Canada national badminton team explained

Canada
Association:Badminton Canada (BC)
Confederation:BPA (Pan America)
President:Anil Kaul
Rank:11
Date:2 January 2024
Max Rank:11
Max Date:4 July 2023
World Mixed Team Champ Apps:14
World Mixed Team Champ First:1989
World Mixed Team Champ Best:Group stage
World Men's Team Champ Apps:9
World Men's Team Champ First:1970
World Men's Team Champ Best:Semi-finals (1970, 1973)
World Women's Team Champ Apps:14
World Women's Team Champ First:1960
World Women's Team Champ Best:Semi-finals (1975, 1981)
Regional Name:Pan Am Mixed Team Championships
Regional Cup Apps:22
Regional Cup First:1977
Regional Cup Best:Champions (1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1997, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023)
Regional2 Name:Pan Am Men's Team Championships
Regional2 Cup Apps:5
Regional2 Cup First:2016
Regional2 Cup Best:Champions (2018, 2020, 2022)
Regional3 Name:Pan Am Women's Team Championships
Regional3 Cup Apps:5
Regional3 Cup First:2016
Regional3 Cup Best:Champions (2018, 2020, 2024)

The Canada national badminton team (French: Équipe nationale de badminton du Canada) represents Canada in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the nation's governing body of badminton, Badminton Canada. The team's best result was achieving two semifinal finishes in both Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup.

Canada is one of the most prestigious badminton countries in the Americas, winning almost every mixed team event in the Pan American Badminton Championships and also winning gold in both men and women's teams. Next to the United States, Canada has won 21 gold medals, 22 silvers and 12 bronzes in badminton at the Pan American Games.

The national team has won almost every edition of the Pan American Badminton Championships mixed team events except for one in 2001. The men's team have also became recent champions while the women's team lost to the United States in 2022.

Competitive record

Thomas Cup

YearRound
1949Did not qualify
1952
1955
1958
1961
1964
1967
1970Second round inter-zone4th
1973Second round inter-zone4th
1976First round inter-zone6th
1979First round inter-zone5th
1982Did not qualify
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008Round of 169th
2010Did not qualify
2012
2014
2016
2018Group stage14th
2020Group stage12th
2022Group stage14th
2024Group stage12th
2026To be determined
2028
2030

Uber Cup

YearRound
1957Did not qualify
1960First round inter-zone4th
1963First round inter-zone5th
1966First round inter-zone5th
1969Did not qualify
1972First round inter-zone5th
1975Second round inter-zone4th
1978Did not qualify
1981Second round inter-zone4th
1984Group stage6th
1986Group stage8th
1988Did not qualify
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004Round of 1612th
2006Did not qualify
2008
2010
2012
2014Group stage14th
2016Did not qualify
2018Quarter-finals8th
2020Group stage11th
2022Group stage10th
2024Group stage9th
2026To be determined
2028
2030

Sudirman Cup

YearRound
1989Group stage13th
1991Group stage14th
1993Group stage12th
1995Group stage12th
1997Group stage14th
1999Group stage18th
2001Group stage16th
2003Did not enter
2005
2007Group stage22nd
2009Did not enter
2011Group stage16th
2013Group stage18th
2015Group stage19th
2017Group stage16th
2019Group stage13th
2021Group stage13th
2023Group stage12th
2025To be determined
2027
2029

Commonwealth Games

See also: Badminton at the Commonwealth Games.

Mixed team

YearRound
1978bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
1982bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
1986bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
1990bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
1994Group stage
2002Group stage
2006Group stage
2010Quarter-finals
2014Quarter-finals
2018Quarter-finals
2022Quarter-finals
2026TBD

Pan American Team Championships

Men's team

YearRound
2016bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2018bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2020bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2022bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2024bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2026To be determined
2028
2030

Women's team

YearRound
2016bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2018bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2020bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2022bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2024bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2026To be determined
2028
2030

Mixed team

YearRound
1977bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1978bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1979bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1980bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1987bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1989bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1991bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1993Did not enter
1997bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2001bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2004bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2005bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2007bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2008bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2009bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2010bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2012bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2013bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2014bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2016bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2017bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2019bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2023bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2025To be determined
2027
2029

FISU World University Games

See also: Badminton at the FISU World University Games.

Mixed team

YearRound
2007Group stage
2011Did not enter
2013Group stage
2015Group stage
2017Group stage
2021Did not enter
2025TBD

World University Team Championships

Mixed team

YearRound
2008Did not enter
2010
2012Quarter-finals6th
2014Group stage11th
2016Group stage10th
2018Group stage12th

**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

See also: BWF World Junior Championships.

YearRound
2000Group stage21st
2002Did not enter
2004Group stage18th
2006Group stage21st
2007Did not enter
2008Group stage10th
2009Group stage18th
2010Group stage16th
2011Group stage19th
2012Group stage21st
2013Group stage18th
2014Group stage19th
2015Group stage13th
2016Group stage19th
2017Group stage18th
2018Group stage17th
2019Group stage25th
2022Group stage11th
2023Group stage17th
2024To be determined

Commonwealth Youth Games

Mixed team

Pan American Junior Team Championships

See also: Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships.

Mixed team

YearRound
1977bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1978bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1979bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1980bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1981bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
1988bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
1990Did not enter
1991
1992
1994
1996bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
1998bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2000bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2002Fourth place4th
2004bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2006bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2007Third place3rd
2008Quarter-finals6th
2009Third place3rd
2010Third place3rd
2011bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2012bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2013bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2014Did not enter
2015Third place3rd
2016bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2017bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2018bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2019bgcolor=GoldChampionsbgcolor=Gold1st
2021Did not enter
2022bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2023bgcolor=SilverRunners-upbgcolor=Silver2nd
2024To be determined

**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Players

Current squad

Men's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
MSMDXD
Brian Yang25 November 200126--
Victor Lai19 December 2004107--
Josh Nguyen9 September 2005367--
Imran Wadia24 October 1996175717255
Nyl Yakura14 February 1993-34217
Adam Dong14 February 1994-34691
Kevin Lee10 November 1998-41123
Ty Alexander Lindeman15 August 1997-4129
B. R. Sankeerth22 December 19971564551392
Joshua Hurlburt-Yu28 December 1994-45590

Women's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
WSWDXD
Michelle Li3 November 199124526-
Wenyu Zhang29 August 20024691740
Talia Ng6 November 20017091494
Rachel Chan15 November 200365-426
Catherine Choi1 May 2001-28426
Josephine Wu20 January 1995-2829
Rachel Honderich21 April 1996-23290
Jacqueline Cheung18 October 2002-232279
Camille Leblanc16 August 1996-242-
Alexandra Mocanu1 December 1999-242361

Previous squads

Sudirman Cup

Thomas Cup

Uber Cup

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Populorum . Mike . Archiv SudirmanCup . sbg.ac.at . 8 May 2019.

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