South Korea national badminton team explained

South Korea
Association:Badminton Korea Association
Confederation:Badminton Asia
President:Kim Taek-gyu
Rank:2
Date:4 April 2024
Max Rank:1
Max Date:6 July 2017
World Mixed Team Champ Apps:17
World Mixed Team Champ First:1989
World Mixed Team Champ Best:Champions (1991, 1993, 2003, 2017)
World Men's Team Champ Apps:21
World Men's Team Champ First:1984
World Men's Team Champ Best:Runners-up (2008, 2012)
World Women's Team Champ Apps:21
World Women's Team Champ First:1984
World Women's Team Champ Best:Champions (2010, 2022)
Regional Name:Asian Mixed Team Championships
Regional Cup Apps:3
Regional Cup First:2017
Regional Cup Best:Runners-up (2017, 2023)
Regional2 Name:Asian Men's Team Championships
Regional2 Cup Apps:8
Regional2 Cup First:1985
Regional2 Cup Best:Semi-finals (1985, 1987, 1989, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)
Regional3 Name:Asian Women's Team Championships
Regional3 Cup Apps:4
Regional3 Cup First:2016
Regional3 Cup Best:Runners-up (2020, 2022)

The South Korea national badminton team (ko|대한민국 배드민턴 국가대표팀) represents South Korea in international badminton team competitions. The team emerged as the Sudirman Cup champion in 1991, 1993, 2003, and 2017,[1] also won world women's team championships in the 2010[2] and repeated this feat in the 2022 Uber Cups.

Participation in BWF competitions

Year Result
Fourth place
Group stage − 5th
Group stage − 6th
Group stage − 5th / 6th
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Group stage − 5th / 6th
Semi-finalist
Group stage − 5th
Semi-finalist
Quarter-finalist
Runner-up
Quarter-finalist
Runner-up
Quarter-finalist
Semi-finalist − 4th
Quarter-finalist − 7th
Quarter-finalist − 7th
Quarter-finalist − 8th
Quarter-finalist − 7th
Uber Cup
Year Result
Third place
Third place
Runner-up
Runner-up
Runner-up
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Runner-up
Quarter-finalist
Semi-finalist
Winner
Runner-up
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Semi-finalist − 3rd
Semi-finalist − 3rd
Winner
Semi-finalist − 3rd
Year Result
1989[3] Runner-up
Winner
Winner
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Winner
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Semi-finalist
Winner
Quarter-finalist
Semi-finalist
Runner-up

Participation in Badminton Asia Championships

Men's team
Year Result
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Quarter-finalist
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Women's team
Year Result
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Runner-up
did not enter
Mixed team
Year Result
Runner-up
did not enter
Runner-up

Junior competitive record

World Junior Team Championships

See also: BWF World Junior Championships.

Suhandinata Cup

!Year!Result
Runner-up
Runner-up
Runner-up
Winner
Runner-up
Runner-up
Did not enter
Runner-up
Runner-up
Third place
Winner
Quarter-finalist
10th place
9th place
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Quarter-finalist
Cancelled
Cancelled
Winner
9th place
13th place

Asian Junior Team Championships

See also: Badminton Asia Junior Championships.

Men's team

!Year!Result
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Runner-up
Winner

Women's team

!Year!Result
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Winner
Runner-up
Runner-up
Semi-finalist

Mixed team

!Year!Result
Winner
Quarter-finals
Runner-up
Quarter-finals
Quarter-finals
Did not enter
Semi-finalist
Runner-up
Runner-up
Runner-up
Runner-up
Winner
Quarter-finals
Semi-finalist
Quarter-finals
Runner-up

Famous players

Men
Women

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Badminton: South Korea upset China to win Sudirman Cup . The Straits Times . 28 May 2017 . 24 March 2020.
  2. Web site: Ee-Lyn . Ooi . Uber Cup 2010 Final – Bae-utiful Korea capsize Wang-derful China . Badzine . 15 May 2010 . 24 March 2020.
  3. Web site: Populorum . Mike . Archiv SudirmanCup . sbg.ac.at . 8 May 2019.