| 1997 Oceania Badminton Championships | |
| Dates: | 30 July – 2 August |
| Nations: | 5 |
| Venue: | North Harbour Badminton Club |
| Location: | North Harbour, New Zealand |
| Ms: | Nick Hall |
| Country Ms: | NZL |
| Ws: | Li Feng |
| Country Ws: | NZL |
| Md1: | David Bamford |
| Country Md1: | AUS |
| Md2: | Peter Blackburn |
| Country Md2: | AUS |
| Wd1: | Li Feng |
| Country Wd1: | NZL |
| Wd2: | Sheree Jefferson |
| Country Wd2: | NZL |
| Xd1: | Daniel Shirley |
| Country Xd1: | NZL |
| Xd2: | Tammy Jenkins |
| Country Xd2: | NZL |
| Next: | 1999 |
The 1997 Oceania Badminton Championships was the inaugural edition of the Oceania Badminton Championships. The tournament was held from 30 July to 2 August at the North Harbour Badminton Club in North Harbour, Auckland, New Zealand.[1] Five nations competed in the championships.[2]
| Men's singles |  Nick Hall | Geoff Bellingham |  Stuart Brehaut |
| Jarrod King | |||
| Women's singles | Li Feng | Rhona Robertson | Rebecca Gordon |
| Rhonda Cator | |||
| Men's doubles | David Bamford Peter Blackburn | Grant Walker Kerrin Harrison | Igor Gantchitis Ferdy Wiranata |
| Andrew Halliday Daniel Shirley | |||
| Women's doubles | Li Feng Sheree Jefferson | Tammy Jenkins Rhona Robertson | Megan Heaney Aemalemaloitia Wilson |
| Rhonda Cator Kellie Lucas | |||
| Mixed doubles | Daniel Shirley Tammy Jenkins | Peter Blackburn Rhonda Cator | Stuart Brehaut Kellie Lucas |
| Grant Walker Sheree Jefferson |