Faroe Islands national badminton team explained

Faroe Islands
Association:Badmintonsamband Føroya (BSF)
Confederation:BE (Europe)
President:Johnny Grotinum
Rank:122 4
Date:2 January 2024
Max Rank:106
Max Date:3 January 2023
World Mixed Team Champ Apps:1
World Mixed Team Champ First:2003
World Mixed Team Champ Best:Group stage
Regional4 Cup Apps:2
Regional4 Cup First:2001
Regional4 Cup Best:19th (2001, 2003)

The Faroe Islands national badminton team (Faroese: Føroyska badmintonlandsliðið) represents Faroe Islands in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the Faroe Islands Badminton Association (Faroese: Badmintonsamband Føroya), the governing body for badminton in Faroe Islands.

The Faroese mixed team once participated the Sudirman Cup in 2003.

Participation in BWF competitions

In the 2003 Sudirman Cup, the Faroese team was placed into the Group 7 classification group alongside Jamaica, Suriname and Turkey. The Faroe Islands lost the group ties and had a close fight in the tie with Suriname. The Faroe Islands lost with a score of 2-3 to Suriname. They finished in 50th place.

Participation in Helvetia Cup

!Year!Result
200119th place
200319th place

Participation in Island Games

The Faroese team achieved runners-up position in the 2015 Island Games and were semifinalists at the 2019 Island Games.

Mixed team

YearResult
1987Quarter-finals
1989Quarter-finals
1991Group stage
1993Group stage
1995Group stage
1997Group stage
1999Group stage
2001Group stage
2003Group stage
2005Group stage
2009 Champions
2011 Third place
2013 Third place
2015 Runner-up
2017Quarter-finals
2019 Third place

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

See also: BWF World Junior Championships.

Mixed team

YearResult
2016Group H2 - 44th of 52
2018Group E - 24th of 39
2019Group G - 38th of 43

European Junior Team Championships

Players

Current squad

Men's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
MSMDXD
Magnus Dal-Christiansen10 June 1997-11101402
Jonas Djurhuus24 April 2001-11101402
Asbjørn Olsen17 February 2005-1301-
Christian Berg Petersen9 June 2006-1301-
Árant Á Mýrini17 October 2001---

Women's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
WSWDXD
Bjarnhild Justinussen21 August 20041183871-
Miriam Í Grótinum5 September 20031183871-
Sanna Thorkildshøj2 November 200410657341402
Mia Thorkildshøj2 November 200410657341402
Ranja Joensen15 July 2008---

Notes and References

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