England national badminton team explained
England |
Association: | Badminton England |
Confederation: | Badminton Europe |
President: | Mike Robinson |
Rank: | 14 1 |
Date: | 3 January 2023 |
Max Rank: | 10 |
Max Date: | 2 July 2019 |
World Mixed Team Champ Apps: | 16 |
World Mixed Team Champ First: | 1989 |
World Mixed Team Champ Best: | Semi-finals (2007) |
World Men's Team Champ Apps: | 15 |
World Men's Team Champ First: | 1982 |
World Men's Team Champ Best: | Semi-finals (1982, 1984) |
World Women's Team Champ Apps: | 14 |
World Women's Team Champ First: | 1963 |
World Women's Team Champ Best: | Runners-up (1963, 1984) |
Regional Name: | European Mixed Team Championships |
Regional Cup Apps: | 27 |
Regional Cup First: | 1972 |
Regional Cup Best: | Champions (1972, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1984) |
Regional2 Name: | European Men's Team Championships |
Regional2 Cup Apps: | 8 |
Regional2 Cup First: | 2006 |
Regional2 Cup Best: | Champions (2008, 2014, 2018) |
Regional3 Name: | European Women's Team Championships |
Regional3 Cup Apps: | 8 |
Regional3 Cup First: | 2006 |
Regional3 Cup Best: | Runners-up (2006) |
The England national badminton team represents England in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by Badminton England, the governing body for badminton in England. The English team is ranked 13 on the world ranking and has had many appearances in international team events.
England were runners-up at the 1963 and the 1984 Uber Cup. They've also been semifinalists 4 times at the Uber Cup. The men's team had two semifinal finishes at the 1982 and 1984 edition of the Thomas Cup. England only finished in the final four once in the Sudirman Cup which was in 2007.
Next to Denmark, England is one of the dominant badminton nations in Europe, having won the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships five times and having many podium finishes at the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.
Summer Olympic Games
List of medalists
Participation in BWF competitions
- Thomas Cup[1]
Year | Result |
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| Semi-finalist |
| Third place |
| Group stage − 6th |
| Group stage − 5th |
| Group stage − 7th |
| Group stage − 5th |
| Group stage − 7th |
| Group stage − 6th |
| Play-offs − 9th |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Group stage − 9th |
| Group stage − 15th |
| Group stage − 10th |
| Withdrew |
| Group stage − 11th |
| Group Stage − 15th | |
- Uber Cup[2]
Year | Result |
---|
| Runner-up |
| Second round inter-zone (3rd) |
| Second round inter-zone (3rd) |
| Second round inter-zone (3rd) |
| Second round inter-zone (3rd) |
| Runner-up |
| Group stage − 5th / 6th |
| Group stage − 5th |
| Group stage − 5th / 6th |
| Group stage − 7th |
| Group stage − 6th |
| Group stage − 6th |
| Group stage − 10th |
| Quarter-finalist | |
- Sudirman Cup[3]
Year | Result |
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| 6th − Group 1 relegated |
| 7th − Group 2 promoted |
| 5th − Group 1 |
| 5th − Group 1 |
| 6th − Group 1 relegated |
| 7th − Group 2 promoted |
| 5th − Group 1 |
| 5th − Group 1 |
| 5th − Group 1 |
| Semi-finalist |
| 6th − Group 1 |
| 9th − Group 1 |
| 9th − Group 1 |
| 9th − Group 1 |
| 9th − Group stage |
| 14th − Group stage | |
- Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Participation in European Team Badminton Championships
- Men's Team
Year | Result |
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| Third place |
| Runner-up |
| Group stage |
| Third place |
| Runner-up |
| Semi-finalist |
| Runner-up |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Semi-finalist | |
- Women's Team
Year | Result |
---|
| Runner-up |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Group stage |
| Group stage |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Group stage |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Group stage |
| Did not qualified | |
- Mixed Team
Year | Result |
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1972 | Champions |
1974 | Champions |
1976 | Runner-up |
1978 | Champions |
1980 | Runner-up |
1982 | Champions |
1984 | Champions |
1986 | Runner-up |
1988 | Third place |
1990 | Third place |
1992 | Third place |
1994 | Third place |
1996 | Third place |
1998 | Runner-up |
2000 | Runner-up |
2002 | Runner-up |
2004 | 4th place |
2006 | Third place |
| Runner-up |
| Runner-up |
| Semi-finalist |
| Semi-finalist |
| Runner-up |
| Semi-finalist |
| Group stage |
| Group stage |
| Semi-finalist | |
- Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
!Year!Result | Group stage - 8th of 24 |
| Group stage - 8th of 23 |
| Group Y1 - 6th of 20 |
| Group Y2 - 10th of 28 |
| Group Z1 - 9th of 25 |
| Group W - 13th of 21 |
| Group Y2 - 14th of 21 |
| Group X2 - 10th of 24 |
| Group Z2 - 14th of 22 |
| Group Z1 - 15th of 30 |
| Did not enter |
| Group Y2 - 17th of 33 |
| Group D2 - 14th of 39 |
| Group A2 - 12th of 52 |
| Group E - 9th of 44 |
| Group H - 14th of 39 |
| Group D - 11th of 43 |
| Cancelled |
| Cancelled |
| Group D - 7th of 37 |
| Group C - 14th of 38 | |
European Junior Team Badminton Championships
- Mixed Team
Year | Result |
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| Runner-up |
| Champions |
| Runner-up |
| Runner-up |
| Champions |
| Runner-up |
| Runner-up |
| Runner-up |
| Champions |
| Semi-finalist |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Runner-up |
| Semi-finalist |
| Quarter-finalist |
| Quarter-finalist | |
Current Male and Female players
- Male players
- Female players
Notes and References
- Web site: BWF: Thomas Cup . 2008-02-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410011701/http://www.internationalbadminton.org/thomas.html . 2008-04-10 . dead .
- Web site: BWF: Uber Cup . 2008-02-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410011706/http://www.internationalbadminton.org/uber.html . 2008-04-10 . dead .
- Web site: BWF: Sudirman Cup . 2008-02-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080410011650/http://www.internationalbadminton.org/sudirman.html . 2008-04-10 . dead .