Preliminary Entries for IWF World Junior Championships are due on February 2

IWF would like to kindly remind its National Member Federations that the deadline for the Preliminary Entries of the first IWF event of the year, the IWF World Junior Championships in Ismailia (EGY), is set for this Monday, February 2, 2026.

The Championships are scheduled to take place from May 2-8, and in order to successfully proceed with the Preliminary Entries, Member Federations may now register up to 16 athletes per gender, even though the final number of competitors can only be a maximum of 8 athletes (+2 Reserves) per gender, who must be selected by the Final Entry deadline (due on April 2, 2026).

Entries can be registered through the IWF online entry system at https://mf.iwf.sport