'BadminTEEN' aims to increase physical activity among Irish teenage girls

Clodagh Galvin, Sophie Galvin and Katie Forde, St Mary's Secondary School, Mallow, Co. Cork, where the BadminTEEN programme has been successfully launched

Badminton Ireland has launched a new programme for secondary school girls, aiming to increase participation and physical activity among teenagers.

Called “BadminTEEN”, the inaugural programme will be run in St. Mary’s Secondary School, Mallow before being rolled out in selected pilot schools across the country.