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Badminton court flooring

Safety, performance and durability are key considerations when choosing badminton court flooring for badminton courts, badminton halls and multi-purpose sports halls. Badminton is the fastest racquet sport in the world, so players need a stable flooring solution with the right level of slip resistance, shock absorption and comfort for fast movement around the court.

A badminton court floor must help protect players’ joints from impact while supporting quick changes of direction, lunges and jumps. Junckers sprung hardwood sports floors are designed to provide consistent performance across the full playing area, making them ideal for professional badminton flooring in schools, sports centres and dedicated badminton facilities.

For wooden court badminton, the floor colour and finish are also important. The playing surface should have a uniform appearance so the shuttlecock can be seen clearly during fast rallies. Junckers 22mm solid hardwood sports floors are available in selected grades chosen for durability, strength and visual consistency.

Wooden Badminton Court Floors

Junckers manufactures specialist solid hardwood badminton floor systems recommended for all levels of play, from grass roots to elite level. 

THE IDEAL FLOOR BOARDS
Junckers solid hardwood SylvaSport and Sylvaket floorboards used in combination with one of Junckers tested and approved sprung undercarriage batten systems provides the perfect badminton playing surface.

SylvaSport and Sylvaket solid beech floors are the ideal choice, selected for their uniformity of colour, superior strength, durability and longevity.

Technical performance

The technical performance standard for Badminton court floors is EN 14904 for multi purpose sports floors. The standard assesses the floor’s shock absorption, surface friction and visual characteristics, along with vertical deformation and ball response.

Junckers has a wide range of area elastic floor systems that comply with EN 14904 categories A3 and A4.

Junckers sports floors also meet the requirements of Badminton England and Sport England and are officially accredited by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

The ideal sports floor system

Junckers offers a range of sports flooring systems to suit different construction levels and subfloors, all providing the high quality sprung floor that badminton players prefer.

RESTRICTED FLOOR HEIGHT
For refurbishments with restricted floor height the Junckers Clip system provides a sprung overlay floor.

Junckers UnoBat 45 floor is a foam backed batten system that offers simple construction with a high level of performance.

UNEVEN SUBFLOORS
If the designer wishes to omit the screed the UnoBat 62+ levelling systems are easy to install on uneven subfloors such concrete slabs.

Also for uneven subfloors, Junckers DuoBat 120+ system is a levelling system which offers an elite performance level.

PORTABLE SPORTS FLOORS
Junckers Portable Floors are the ultimate in versatility.

Junckers Portable A3 and Pro Complete 44 portable floor systems offer the same performance characteristics as the range of fixed installation floors and are made from the same beautiful solid hardwood.

BWF World Championships 2023

The 2023 BWF World Championships took place in Copenhagen from August 21st to 27th and the tournament was played on Junckers portable floors.

The Danish Badminton Federation has released the above video showing how our Junckers floor is installed.
The video is presented by Thomas Laybourn, a former badminton champ.

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Sub-construction: The foundation for your badminton court

Sub-construction refers to the underlying structure that supports the playing surface of a badminton court. The sub-construction of a badminton floor plays a critical role in the overall performance and safety of the court. A well-constructed sub-floor and sub-structure provide a stable foundation for the playing surface, ensuring that the court remains level and does not warp or buckle over time. They also help to absorb shock and reduce the impact on players' joints, helping to prevent injuries.

At Junckers you can choose between a wide variety of sub-constructions that will fit any need you might have.

Easy cleaning and maintenance of your badminton floor

Maintenance of a Junckers badminton floor is simple. On a daily basis, it is more than enough to use a scrubber-dryer machine with a low dosage of water. To keep the floor in optimal condition, we offer maintenance products such as resin remover, degreaser and mild soap products.

Additionally, we produce our own sports lacquer. The lacquer is approved in accordance with the European sports standard EN 14904 and has a high ability to bond with the existing surface. This means that only a light screening of the floor is needed before refreshing with one coat of our sports lacquer. If years of hard wear require a more comprehensive refinishing, it is possible to sand the floor down for complete restoration. If a sports floor is regularly maintained, sanding down to bare wood is rarely necessary.

 

Solid Hardwood Badminton Flooring - The Best Choice for the Environment

Junckers only use wood from forests managed in a sustainable and environmentally responsible way. Planting new trees as old ones are cut down is one of the characteristics of sustainable forestry. To protect the climate, we strive to use wood harvested as close as possible to our factory. This is why our raw wood is mainly sourced from forest areas in Denmark, Sweden, Germany and Poland.

Junckers achieved Chain of Custody certification in 2006 and has since been able to offer PEFC certified products. In 2010, we also achieved certification under the FSC® scheme.

Furthermore, we have a wide range of wood flooring and woodcare products that carry the Danish Indoor Climate Label. The Indoor Climate Label is your guarantee that the products do not have odours or chemical substances that can adversely affect the air quality in the room.

 

Pre-Finished Surface for your badminton flooring

Junckers solid hardwood floor systems are pre-finished, fast to install and cost effective. This all helps the installer to keep to his schedule and means that the owner will have minimal “down time” before the court will be ready for use. A solid hardwood floor offers unbeatable life cycle costs and the initial cost will be less that a similar synthetic floor finish, with all the low carbon and environmental benefits that solid hardwood brings.

CHOOSE THE RIGHT SPORTS SYSTEM FOR INDOOR BADMINTON FLOORING

 

Complete system control

Junckers subflooring, sports flooring, game line paint, and urethane top coats are all developed, manufactured, quality controlled, and warrantied by Junckers.  

100% Solid Hardwood

Junckers produces only 100% solid hardwood, for a long life span and avoids the risk of veneer layers delaminating

Improved hardness

Junckers flooring is press-dried, which improves hardness and dimensional stability.

Pre-finished from factory

Junckers Badminton wood floors are pre-finished at our factory, allowing for quicker, and cleaner installations.  

Exclusive Double Dove Tail

Industry exclusive Double Dove Tail construction improves stability and allows for ultra-precision milling.

In accordance with the European
standard EN 14904

The solutions fulfil the requirements of class A3 and A4. 

BWF
Badminton World Federation

All our sports floor solutions are accredited by BWF.

Read more about the Badminton rules and regulation on the official webpage of BWF 

www.bwfbadminton.org

INTERNATIONAL BADMINTON SPORTS REFERENCES

 

Falkonergården, Denmark

OJD Hallerne, Denmark

Chevalier College, Australia

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Shock absorption is important because badminton involves fast movement, lunges, jumps and quick changes of direction. A sprung badminton court floor helps reduce impact on players’ joints and supports comfort during both training and competition.

Yes. Badminton flooring must provide the right level of slip resistance so players can move quickly and safely around the court. The surface should not be too slippery or too grippy, as both can affect balance, movement and player safety.

The right flooring material depends on the type of facility, level of use and performance requirements. For professional badminton courts and sports halls, sprung hardwood flooring is often chosen because it offers durability, shock absorption, slip resistance and a consistent playing surface. PVC, rubber and synthetic floors may also be used in some facilities, while solid hardwood sports flooring is a relevant option for wooden court badminton and multi-purpose indoor sports halls.

 
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