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A player at the net during training, seen through the badminton net

Play badminton in Rheinbach

No German needed, no experience needed, and your first four sessions are free.

Sessions run in English tooComplete beginners welcomeProfessional training

Training times

When we train

Four adult slots a week, plus coached training for children and teenagers.

Which one should I come to first?

Either one: open play or the coached session. Tuesday is the best evening to start, Thursday works too. Message us first if you can, or just turn up and ask for the trainer or a Vorstand member.

Adults

Coached adult training

With a trainer
Tuesday
7:30 – 9:00 pm
Sporthalle Sankt-Joseph-Gymnasium

Led by Marian Ufermann, a DBV B-licensed trainer. Drills, technique and tactics, split by level.

Open play

No trainer
Tuesday
6:30 – 10:00 pm
Sporthalle Sankt-Joseph-Gymnasium

Casual games, mixed levels, no coaching. Turn up, join a court, play doubles or singles.

Open play

No trainer
Thursday
6:30 – 10:00 pm
Sporthalle Sankt-Joseph-Gymnasium

The same as Tuesday's open play. A good second visit once you know the hall.

By arrangement

Ask first
Saturday
2:00 – 6:00 pm
Turnhalle Merzbach

Open to all age groups, at our second hall. Arrange it in advance before you travel out there.

Children and teenagers

Coached youth training runs twice a week, earlier in the evening.

Youth training

With a trainer
Tuesday and Thursday
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Sporthalle Sankt-Joseph-Gymnasium

Led by Mathias Cronenberg, a DBV A-licensed trainer. Teenagers can stay on and join the adult open play from 7:30 pm.

More about the youth programme: TalentnestDE

Locations

Getting here

Both halls are in Rheinbach. Almost everything happens in the first one.

Sporthalle Sankt-Joseph Gymnasium

Stadtpark 31, 53359 Rheinbach

Vehicle entrance via Straße Lurheck

Our main hall. Every weekday session is here.

Turnhalle Merzbach

Weidenstraße 10, 53359 Rheinbach-Merzbach

Saturday sessions, by arrangement only.

From the H-BRS Rheinbach campus

About 15 minutes on foot.

From Bonn by train

Voreifelbahn RB23 from Bonn Hbf to Rheinbach, then a short walk.

Sharing a car

Several members drive over from Bonn. Ask in your message and we'll try to match you with a lift.

Before you come

What to bring

Indoor sports shoes with non-marking soles

Sportswear

Water

Not a racket. If you don't own one, borrow a club racket any time. Shuttles are provided.

The club

What you'll find here

Players at a badminton training session in the hall

Coached training

Sessions led by experienced DBV-licensed trainers

A team playing a league match on a badminton court

League and tournaments

Team badminton and regional tournaments

A group of club members together in the hall

Room for every level

League players, hobby players and complete beginners, in the same club

Never played?

Start at open play, borrow a racket and grab a shuttle, and start playing. Expect tips from experienced players or join our coached sessions to level up your game.

Played competitively before?

Come to Tuesday's coached session. We field teams in the league and travel to tournaments.

Common questions

The things people ask before their first session.

Contact

Ready to join in?

Send us a message about a free trial session. We answer in English.

Sporthalle Sankt-Joseph Gymnasium
Stadtpark 31, 53359 Rheinbach

Free trial session

Tuesday 6:30 pm · no experience needed

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