Jeroen van Dijk will move from Germany to Denmark to take up the position as Badminton Europe’s Development Manager. The Dutch-born will start his new position on 1st of December.

As a former world-class player, Jeroen is a very well-known name in the badminton world. During the last years he was working for the German Badminton Federation as the national coach for men’s singles.

As Development Manager, van Dijk will be responsible for the implementation of all different development projects of Badminton Europe. These include working on the Olympic Projects, Summer School, Regional Projects, School Projects, Equipment Distribution, Coach Education as well as Court Officials Education.

Badminton Europe is very pleased with the employment of Jeroen van Dijk. "With Jeroen we add a lot of badminton knowledge to the office and his extensive network in our sport will be a real asset for Badminton Europe", said Brian Agerbak, General Secretary of Badminton Europe Confederation.

The current Development Manager Marie-Anne Midy will leave Badminton Europe at the end of September.