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The Eddy Choong Most Promising: India's Paralympic champion Nitesh Kumar has been nominated for the Men’s Para-Badminton Player of the Year honour as Olympic champions Denmark's Viktor Axelsen, South Korea's An Se Young headlined BWF Annual Awards nominations.

Besides, Axelsen and Seyoung Chen Qing Chen/Jia Yi Fan and Zheng Si Wei/Huang Ya Qiong are among the nominees for the BWF Player of the Year Awards for 2024.

Five marquee awards recognise the best player or pair in men’s singles, women’s singles, men’s doubles, and mixed doubles. These awards honour exceptional badminton talent, consistent performance throughout the season, fair play, personality, and profile across a 12-month eligibility period from 1 December 2023 to November 30, 2024, Badminton World Federation (BWF) said in a release.