Bangladesh national badminton team explained
The Bangladesh national badminton team (bn|বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ব্যাডমিন্টন দল) represents Bangladesh in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by the Bangladesh Badminton Federation, the governing body for badminton in Bangladesh.[1] The Bangladeshi junior mixed team competed in the 2011 Asian Junior Badminton Championships.
Bangladesh has also participated in the South Asian Games. The men's team and women's team both achieved a semifinal bronze position in 2010 and 2016.
History
Badminton was introduced to Bangladesh in the 1900s by the British. At the time, the sport was only played throughout urban areas.[2] In 1972, the Bangladesh Badminton Federation was formed and the sport started to gain popularity. The national team competed in one of their first international team events at the 2004 South Asian Games.
Men's team
The Bangladeshi men's team first competed in the 2004 South Asian Games but were eliminated in the quarter-finals. In 2010, the team competed at the 2010 South Asian Games as host team and finished in third place.[3] [4] The team were eliminated semi-finals at the next edition of the South Asian Games in 2016 after losing 3–0 to Sri Lanka.[5]
Women's team
The women's team competed alongside the men's team at the 2004 South Asian Games. The team won bronze consecutively at the 2010 South Asian Games and the 2016 South Asian Games.
Competitive record
Thomas Cup
Uber Cup
Sudirman Cup
WBF World Championships
Women's team
Commonwealth Games
See also: Badminton at the Commonwealth Games.
Mixed team
Asian Games
Men's team
Women's team
Asian Team Championships
Men's team
Women's team
Mixed team
South Asian Games
Men's team
Women's team
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
See also: BWF World Junior Championships.
Asian Junior Team Championships
See also: Badminton Asia Junior Championships.
Boys' team
Girls' team
Mixed team
South Asian Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
Staff
The following list shows the coaching staff for the national badminton team of Bangladesh.[6]
!Name!Role| Enayetullah Khan | Coach |
| Ohiduzzaman Raju | Coach | |
Players
Current squad
Men's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event |
|---|
| MS | MD | XD |
|---|
| Gourab Singha | 13 October 2003 | - | 665 | - |
| Mohammad Salman Khan | 27 October 1995 | - | - | - |
| Zayan Alfat Sporsho | 3 December 2008 | - | - | - |
| Md. Abdul Hamid Lukman | 15 July 2002 | - | 665 | - |
| Al Amin Zumar | 25 August 1999 | - | - | - |
| Syed Saker Mohammad | 16 February 2004 | - | - | - | |
Women's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event |
|---|
| WS | WD | XD |
|---|
| Bristy Khatun | 17 October 1995 | - | - | - |
| Urmi Akter | 1 February 2003 | - | - | - |
| Rasma Akter | 24 June 2000 | - | - | - |
| Alina Sultana | 3 December 1984 | - | - | - |
| Lika Podder | 27 November 2002 | - | - | - |
| Mst. Nasima Khatun | 23 December 2005 | - | - | - | |
References
- Web site: Badminton Asia . 2022-08-15 . www.badmintonasia.org.
- Web site: Badminton - Banglapedia . 2023-03-28 . en.banglapedia.org.
- Web site: 11th South Asian Games Dhaka 2010 . 2023-03-28 . www.tournamentsoftware.com.
- Web site: 11th South Asian Games Dhaka 2010 . 2023-03-28 . www.tournamentsoftware.com.
- Web site: 12th SAG Medal Tally . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20191218052005/http://nocban.org/uploads/post/12th_SAG-Medal_Tally.pdf . 18 December 2019 . 18 December 2019 . nocban.org . Bangladesh Olympic Association.
- Web site: ব্যাডমিন্টনের বিশৃঙ্খলা দূর করতে বিদেশি কোচ আনছে ফেডারেশন . 2023-03-28 . jagonews24.com . bn.
