TRAIN SMARTER,
PLAY BETTER
Accessible & Affordable Badminton Training For All.
Created by the team behind SquashSkills, the world-leading online coaching platform in squash for over 13 years, BadmintonSkills is here to transform how players of all levels train, improve their game, and maximise their enjoyment of the sport they love.
Joining the team are Marcus Ellis and Chris Langridge, Olympic and Commonwealth Games medallists and all-round world-class badminton players, bring unparalleled expertise and passion to BadmintonSkills. With their combined decades of experience on the world stage, Marcus and Chris offer a unique coaching perspective that blends tactical insight, technical excellence, and a deep love for the game.
With over 16 years of experience as a professional badminton player, including medals at the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, European Games, and European Championships, my journey has been defined by a passion for the game and a commitment to excellence. From picking up a racket at age 10 in Surrey to competing on the world’s biggest stages, I’ve seen first-hand what it takes to succeed. I’m also the Head Doubles Coach for the Italian Badminton Federation and a commentator for the BWF World Tour.
Now, I’m focused on helping others unlock their potential in badminton. Our platform is built to inspire and support players of all levels, offering tailored resources to suit your needs—whether you’re just starting out, honing your skills, or aiming for the top. Through expert knowledge, proven techniques, and a player-centred approach, we’re here to help you improve, enjoy, and thrive in the sport. Badminton is for everyone, and our mission is to make it more accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for players across the UK and beyond. Together, we’re shaping a brighter future for the sport.
I’m Marcus, a proud Olympian and one of Britain’s most decorated badminton players, with medals from the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, European Games, and European Championships. My journey in badminton has been shaped by years of dedication, tactical thinking, and a passion for the game, taking me from a young talent to competing against the best in the world.
Through my career, I’ve come to understand what it takes to succeed at every level of the sport. It’s not just about skill—it’s about teamwork, resilience, and a love for the game. I’m passionate about sharing what I’ve learned to help others thrive on their own badminton journeys. Whether you’re picking up a racket for the first time or aiming for elite-level success, I want to inspire and support you. Together, we can grow the sport, making it more accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for players everywhere. Badminton has given me so much, and now it’s my turn to give back.
We’re on a mission to revolutionise badminton training, making world-class coaching easier to access, more engaging, and genuinely impactful. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to take your game to the next level, we’re here to make the journey simple, enjoyable, and rewarding. We can’t wait for you to join us!