Belgium national badminton team

The Belgium national badminton team (Dutch: Belgisch nationaal badmintonteam; French: Équipe nationale belge de badminton; German: Belgische badminton-nationalmannschaft) represents Belgium in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by the Royal Belgian Badminton Federation.[1][2] The Belgium national team have never qualified for the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup. The last time Belgium competed in the Sudirman Cup was in 2007.

Belgium
AssociationRoyal Belgian Badminton Federation
ConfederationBadminton Europe
PresidentSven Serre
BWF ranking
Current ranking26 Increase 15 (3 January 2023)
Highest ranking26 (3 January 2023)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1993)
Best resultGroup stage
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances14 (first in 1976)
Best resultGroup stage
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances6 (first in 2006)
Best resultGroup stage
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances5 (first in 2008)
Best resultGroup stage
Helvetia Cup
Appearances23 (first in 1962)
Best resultRunners-up (1964)

Belgium also competes in the European Games. The team competed in the Helvetia Cup.

Participation in BWF competitions

Participation in European Team Badminton Championships

Participation in Helvetia Cup

The Helvetia Cup or European B Team Championships was a European mixed team championship in badminton. The first Helvetia Cup tournament took place in Zurich, Switzerland in 1962.[3] The tournament took place every two years from 1971 until 2007, after which it was dissolved. Belgium were runners-up in the 1964 Helvetia Cup.

Participation in European Junior Team Badminton Championships
Mixed Team
YearResult
Italy 2009Group stage
Finland 2011Group stage
Turkey 2013Group stage
Poland 2015Group stage
France 2017Group stage
Estonia 2018Group stage
Serbia 2022Group stage

Current squad

The following players were selected to represent Belgium at the 2020 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.[4]

References
  1. "2007 Sudirman Cup - Groups" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-03-21. Retrieved 2007-05-28.
  2. "Royal Belgian Badminton Federation". www.belgian-badminton.be. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
  3. Helvetia Cup in EuropeanBadminton.org Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "BWF - 2020 European Men's & Women's Team Championships - Club: BEL BELGIUM Badminton Federation (BEL) - Players". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-08-10.
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