| Cameroon | |
| Association: | Fédération Camerounaise de Badminton (FECABAD) |
| Confederation: | BCA (Africa) |
| President: | Odette Assembe Engoulou |
| Rank: | 70 2 |
| Date: | 2 April 2024 |
| Max Rank: | 63 |
| Max Date: | 4 April 2023 |
| Regional Name: | African Mixed Team Championships |
| Regional Cup Apps: | 4 |
| Regional Cup First: | 2006 |
| Regional Cup Best: | Group stage |
| Regional2 Name: | African Men's Team Championships |
| Regional2 Cup Apps: | 4 |
| Regional2 Cup First: | 2018 |
| Regional2 Cup Best: | Quarter-finals (2018) |
| Regional3 Cup Apps: | 1 |
| Regional3 Cup Best: | Group stage (2024) |
The Cameroon national badminton team (French: Équipe nationale Camerounaise de badminton) represents Cameroon in international team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the Cameroon Badminton Federation, the governing body for Cameroonian badminton.
Founded in the early 2000s, Cameroon made their first appearance at the African Badminton Championships when their team competed in the mixed team event in 2006. Cameroon's men's team first competed in the All Africa Men's and Women's Team Championships in 2018 while the women's team made their debut in 2024.
Cameroon made their maiden appearance in the African Men's Team Championships in 2018. The team were drawn into Group A with Mauritius and Tunisia. The team first won 5–0 against Tunisia then lost to Mauritius by the same margin.[2] The team advanced to the quarter-finals after finishing second in their group. In the quarter-finals, the team lost 3–0 to Algeria.[3]
In the 2020 All African Men's Team Championships, the team were eliminated in the group stages after losing 5–0 to Egypt, South Africa and Morocco. The team also did not advance further from the group stage in 2022 and 2024.[4] [5]
Cameroon competed in the African Women's Team Championships in 2024. The team finished on the bottom of Group B after losing 5–0 to Nigeria, Mauritius and South Africa.
Cameroon withdrew from the 2003 All-African Games mixed team event.[6] In 2006, the team competed in the 2006 African Badminton Championships. The team were eliminated in the group stages.[7]
In the 2023 African Badminton Championships, the team did not advance further after losing 5–0 to Egypt and 4–1 to Zambia.
| Year | Round | |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 to 1958 | Part of | |
| 1961 to 2016 | Did not enter | |
| 2018 | Did not qualify | |
| 2020 | ||
| 2022 | ||
| 2024 | ||
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 | ||
| Year | Round | |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Part of | |
| 1960 to 2022 | Did not enter | |
| 2024 | Did not qualify | |
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 | ||
| Year | Round | |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 to 2021 | Did not enter | |
| 2023 | Did not qualify | |
| 2025 | To be determined | |
| 2027 | ||
| 2029 | ||
| Year | Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Withdrew | ||
| 2007 | Did not enter | ||
| 2011 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2019 | |||
| 2027 | To be determined | ||
| Year | Round | |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 to 2016 | Did not enter | |
| 2018 | Quarter-finals | |
| 2020 | Group stage | |
| 2022 | Group stage | 8th |
| 2024 | Group stage | 8th |
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 | ||
| Year | Round | |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 to 2022 | Did not enter | |
| 2024 | Group stage | 7th |
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 | ||
| Year | Round | |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 to 2004 | Did not enter | |
| 2006 | Group stage | |
| 2007 | Did not enter | |
| 2009 | Group stage | |
| 2011 | Did not enter | |
| 2013 | ||
| 2014 | Group stage | |
| 2017 | Did not enter | |
| 2019 | ||
| 2021 | ||
| 2023 | Group stage | 10th |
| 2025 | To be determined | |
| 2027 | ||
| 2029 | ||
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
See also: BWF World Junior Championships.
| Year | Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 to 2023 | Did not enter | ||
| 2024 | To be determined | ||
| Year | Round | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 to 2003 | Did not enter | ||
| 2005 | Group stage | - | |
| 2007 | Did not enter | ||
| 2009 | |||
| 2013 | |||
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
| 2022 | |||
| 2024 | To be determined | ||
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | MD | XD | |||
| Michel Henri Assembe | 6 December 1998 | 587 | 388 | 340 | |
| Felix Nkonomo Bengono | 24 July 1995 | 574 | 388 | 943 | |
| Félix Kemene | 19 January 2002 | 894 | 591 | 518 | |
| Pascal Nolem | 28 December 2005 | 756 | 717 | 740 | |
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS | WD | XD | |||
| Madeleine Akoumba Ze | 24 June 2003 | 355 | 287 | 518 | |
| Maeva Anamba | 4 April 2005 | 484 | 287 | 340 | |
| Khan Diack Woti | 13 November 2008 | 726 | - | 740 | |
| Séraphine Avidi | 10 October 2006 | 726 | - | 740 | |