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Canada national badminton team
National badminton team representing Canada
National badminton team representing Canada
| Field | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| name | Canada | |
| image | Flag of Canada.svg | |
| 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 | 23 | |
| Regional cup first | 1977 | |
| Regional cup best | [[File:Simple gold cup.svg | 20px]] Champions (1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1997, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023, 2025) |
| Regional2 name | Pan Am Men's Team Championships | |
| Regional2 cup apps | 5 | |
| Regional2 cup first | 2016 | |
| Regional2 cup best | [[File:Simple gold cup.svg | 20px]]Champions (2018, 2020, 2022) |
| Regional3 name | Pan Am Women's Team Championships | |
| Regional3 cup apps | 5 | |
| Regional3 cup first | 2016 | |
| Regional3 cup best | [[File:Simple gold cup.svg | 20px]]Champions (2018, 2020, 2024) |
| 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)
The Canada national badminton team () represents Canada in international badminton team competitions. 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
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1949 | Did not qualify | |
| 1952 | ||
| 1955 | ||
| 1958 | ||
| 1961 | ||
| 1964 | ||
| 1967 | ||
| 1970 | Second round inter-zone | 4th |
| 1973 | Second round inter-zone | 4th |
| 1976 | First round inter-zone | 6th |
| 1979 | First round inter-zone | 5th |
| 1982 | Did not qualify | |
| 1984 | ||
| 1986 | ||
| 1988 | ||
| 1990 | ||
| 1992 | ||
| 1994 | ||
| 1996 | ||
| 1998 | ||
| 2000 | ||
| 2002 | ||
| 2004 | ||
| 2006 | ||
| 2008 | Round of 16 | 9th |
| 2010 | Did not qualify | |
| 2012 | ||
| 2014 | ||
| 2016 | ||
| 2018 | Group stage | 14th |
| 2020 | Group stage | 12th |
| 2022 | Group stage | 14th |
| 2024 | Group stage | 12th |
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 |
Uber Cup
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Did not qualify | |
| 1960 | First round inter-zone | 4th |
| 1963 | First round inter-zone | 5th |
| 1966 | First round inter-zone | 5th |
| 1969 | Did not qualify | |
| 1972 | First round inter-zone | 5th |
| 1975 | Second round inter-zone | 4th |
| 1978 | Did not qualify | |
| 1981 | Second round inter-zone | 4th |
| 1984 | Group stage | 6th |
| 1986 | Group stage | 8th |
| 1988 | Did not qualify | |
| 1990 | ||
| 1992 | ||
| 1994 | ||
| 1996 | ||
| 1998 | ||
| 2000 | ||
| 2002 | ||
| 2004 | Round of 16 | 12th |
| 2006 | Did not qualify | |
| 2008 | ||
| 2010 | ||
| 2012 | ||
| 2014 | Group stage | 14th |
| 2016 | Did not qualify | |
| 2018 | Quarter-finals | 8th |
| 2020 | Group stage | 11th |
| 2022 | Group stage | 10th |
| 2024 | Group stage | 9th |
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 |
Sudirman Cup
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Group stage | 13th |
| 1991 | Group stage | 14th |
| 1993 | Group stage | 12th |
| 1995 | Group stage | 12th |
| 1997 | Group stage | 14th |
| 1999 | Group stage | 18th |
| 2001 | Group stage | 16th |
| 2003 | Did not enter | |
| 2005 | ||
| 2007 | Group stage | 22nd |
| 2009 | Did not enter | |
| 2011 | Group stage | 16th |
| 2013 | Group stage | 18th |
| 2015 | Group stage | 19th |
| 2017 | Group stage | 16th |
| 2019 | Group stage | 13th |
| 2021 | Group stage | 13th |
| 2023 | Group stage | 12th |
| 2025 | Group stage | 9th |
| 2027 | To be determined | |
| 2029 |
Commonwealth Games
Men's team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Quarter-finals |
Women's team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Quarter-finals |
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 1982 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 1986 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 1990 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 1994 | Group stage | |
| 2002 | Group stage | |
| 2006 | Group stage | |
| 2010 | Quarter-finals | |
| 2014 | Quarter-finals | |
| 2018 | Quarter-finals | |
| 2022 | Quarter-finals | |
| 2026 | TBD |
Pan American Team Championships
Men's team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2018 | Champions | 1st |
| 2020 | Champions | 1st |
| 2022 | Champions | 1st |
| 2024 | Champions | 1st |
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 |
Women's team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2018 | Champions | 1st |
| 2020 | Champions | 1st |
| 2022 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2024 | Champions | 1st |
| 2026 | To be determined | |
| 2028 | ||
| 2030 |
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Champions | 1st |
| 1978 | Champions | 1st |
| 1979 | Champions | 1st |
| 1980 | Champions | 1st |
| 1987 | Champions | 1st |
| 1989 | Champions | 1st |
| 1991 | Champions | 1st |
| 1993 | Did not enter | |
| 1997 | Champions | 1st |
| 2001 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2004 | Champions | 1st |
| 2005 | Champions | 1st |
| 2007 | Champions | 1st |
| 2008 | Champions | 1st |
| 2009 | Champions | 1st |
| 2010 | Champions | 1st |
| 2012 | Champions | 1st |
| 2013 | Champions | 1st |
| 2014 | Champions | 1st |
| 2016 | Champions | 1st |
| 2017 | Champions | 1st |
| 2019 | Champions | 1st |
| 2023 | Champions | 1st |
| 2025 | Champions | 1st |
| 2027 | To be determined | |
| 2029 |
FISU World University Games
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Group stage | |
| 2011 | Did not enter | |
| 2013 | Group stage | |
| 2015 | Group stage | |
| 2017 | Group stage | |
| 2021 | Did not enter | |
| 2025 | TBD |
World University Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Did not enter | |
| 2010 | ||
| 2012 | Quarter-finals | 6th |
| 2014 | Group stage | 11th |
| 2016 | Group stage | 10th |
| 2018 | Group stage | 12th |
: **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Group stage | 21st |
| 2002 | Did not enter | |
| 2004 | Group stage | 18th |
| 2006 | Group stage | 21st |
| 2007 | Did not enter | |
| 2008 | Group stage | 10th |
| 2009 | Group stage | 18th |
| 2010 | Group stage | 16th |
| 2011 | Group stage | 19th |
| 2012 | Group stage | 21st |
| 2013 | Group stage | 18th |
| 2014 | Group stage | 19th |
| 2015 | Group stage | 13th |
| 2016 | Group stage | 19th |
| 2017 | Group stage | 18th |
| 2018 | Group stage | 17th |
| 2019 | Group stage | 25th |
| 2020 | Cancelled because of COVID-19 pandemic | |
| 2021 | ||
| 2022 | Group stage | 11th |
| 2023 | Group stage | 17th |
| 2024 | Did not enter | |
| 2025 | Group stage | 15th of 36 |
Commonwealth Youth Games
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Did not enter |
Pan American Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Champions | 1st |
| 1978 | Champions | 1st |
| 1979 | Champions | 1st |
| 1980 | Champions | 1st |
| 1981 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 1988 | Champions | 1st |
| 1990 | Did not enter | |
| 1991 | ||
| 1992 | ||
| 1994 | ||
| 1996 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 1998 | Champions | 1st |
| 2000 | Champions | 1st |
| 2002 | Fourth place | 4th |
| 2004 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2006 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2007 | Third place | 3rd |
| 2008 | Quarter-finals | 6th |
| 2009 | Third place | 3rd |
| 2010 | Third place | 3rd |
| 2011 | Champions | 1st |
| 2012 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2013 | Champions | 1st |
| 2014 | Did not enter | |
| 2015 | Third place | 3rd |
| 2016 | Champions | 1st |
| 2017 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2018 | Champions | 1st |
| 2019 | Champions | 1st |
| 2021 | Did not enter | |
| 2022 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2023 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2024 | Runners-up | 2nd |
| 2025 | Runners-up | 2nd |
: **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Players
Current squad
Men's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | MS | MD | XD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Yang | 26 | - | - | ||
| Victor Lai | 107 | - | - | ||
| Josh Nguyen | 367 | - | - | ||
| Imran Wadia | 175 | 717 | 255 | ||
| Nyl Yakura | - | 34 | 217 | ||
| Adam Dong | - | 34 | 691 | ||
| Kevin Lee | - | 41 | 123 | ||
| Ty Alexander Lindeman | - | 41 | 29 | ||
| B. R. Sankeerth | 156 | 455 | 1392 | ||
| Joshua Hurlburt-Yu | - | 455 | 90 |
Women's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | WS | WD | XD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Li | 24 | 526 | - | ||
| Wenyu Zhang | 46 | 91 | 740 | ||
| Talia Ng | 70 | 91 | 494 | ||
| Rachel Chan | 65 | - | 426 | ||
| Catherine Choi | - | 28 | 426 | ||
| Josephine Wu | - | 28 | 29 | ||
| Rachel Honderich | - | 232 | 90 | ||
| Jacqueline Cheung | - | 232 | 279 | ||
| Camille Leblanc | - | 242 | - | ||
| Alexandra Mocanu | - | 242 | 361 |
Previous squads
Sudirman Cup
Thomas Cup
Uber Cup
References
References
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