Into Sport Group

Into Sport Group is delighted to announce that Stephen Baddeley has joined its advisory team.

Stephen is the former Director of National Sport at Sport England and Chief Executive of the Badminton Association of England. Previously, he was Performance Director of the BAofE and prior to this was Head Coach at the Centre National de Badminton, Lausanne. Stephen spent eight years as a professional badminton player winning the mens singles titles at both the European and Commonwealth Championships as well as 6 national titles and a record 143 caps for England.

Into Sport Group's advisory team comprises leading coaches and experts in sports education that work on an ongoing basis with the company to develop Into Sport Group's Elite Performance Framework (EPF), bringing world class coaching to everyone, online and free of charge.

Commenting on the announcement, Into Sport Group's Managing Director Colin Miles said: "We're delighted that Stephen has agreed to work with Into Sport Group as part of our advisory team. Stephen's exceptional experience in sport as an elite player, coach and executive brings invaluable expertise to our EPF development."

Stephen said "I was immediately attracted by the philosophy of Into Sport Group and their website- intosport.com, which is about making high quality coaching advice available to everyone absolutely free. intosport.com has the potential to enable people to get more enjoyment out of their sport at whatever level they strive to attain. I am delighted to be part of the team."