Gibraltar national badminton team

The Gibraltar national badminton team (Spanish: Equipo de bádminton de Gibraltar) represents Gibraltar in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the Gibraltar Badminton Association, the governing body for badminton in Gibraltar. The team have never competed in the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.

Gibraltar
AssociationGibraltar Badminton Association
ConfederationBadminton Europe
PresidentKasper Thy Jessen
BWF ranking
Current rankingUnranked
Highest ranking123 (2 January 2019)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances2 (first in 2001)
Best resultGroup stage

Gibraltar competed in the Sudirman Cup mixed team finals in 2001 and 2003. Gibraltar competed as the neutral "IBF Team" in the 2001 Sudirman Cup due to the Gibraltar dispute. An appeal by the Gibraltar Badminton Association to compete under the Gibraltar name and flag was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Participation in BWF competitions

Participation in Island Games

Year Result
Guernsey 1987 Group stage
Faroe Islands 1989 Group stage
Isle of Wight 1993 Group stage
Gibraltar 1995 Group stage
Jersey 1997 Group stage
Gotland 1999 Group stage
Guernsey 2003 Group stage
Shetland 2005 Group stage
Åland 2009 Group stage
Gibraltar 2011 Group stage
Bermuda 2013 Group stage
Jersey 2015 Group stage
Gotland 2017 Group stage
Gibraltar 2019 Group stage

Current squad

References

  1. Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
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