China national badminton team

The China national badminton team (Chinese: 中国国家羽毛球队; pinyin: Zhōngguó guójiā yǔmáoqiú duì) is a badminton team that represents the People's Republic of China in international badminton team competitions. In addition to the first national team, there is also the second national badminton team of China. Immediately afterward, there is the China National Badminton National Youth Team. All team procedures are managed by the China Badminton Association. The Chinese National Badminton Team is the most successful badminton team in history, having won 10 Thomas Cups, 15 Uber Cups, and 12 Sudirman Cups. China also the only country to achieve a clean sweep gold medal in 2012 Olympics.

China
AssociationChinese Badminton Association
ConfederationBadminton Asia
ChairmanZhang Jun
BWF ranking
Current ranking1 Steady (3 January 2023)
Highest ranking1 (1 July 2011)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances17 (first in 1989)
Best resultChampions (1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2019, 2021)
Thomas Cup
Appearances21 (first in 1982)
Best resultChampions (1982, 1986, 1988, 1990, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2018)
Uber Cup
Appearances20 (first in 1984)
Best resultChampions (1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2020)
Asian Mixed Team Championships
Appearances3 (first in 2017)
Best resultChampions (2019, 2023)
Asian Men's Team Championships
Appearances8 (first in 1976)
Best resultChampions (1983, 1985, 1987, 1989)
Asian Women's Team Championships
Appearances2 (first in 2016)
Best resultChampions (2016)

History and introduction

After the 2012 Olympics, the Chinese team adjusted the coaching team and merged the original first and second teams. The players are divided into four groups: "men's singles", "women's singles", "men's doubles" and "women's doubles". Chen Jin (women's singles group), Zhang Jun (men's doubles group), and Liu Yong (women's doubles group) served as the head coaches.

Record
  Asian Games East Asian Games Badminton Asia Badminton World Federation
  Men Women Men Women Men Women Mixed Thomas Cup[1] Uber Cup[2] Sudirman Cup[3]
1974 won won — — — — — — — —
1978 2nd won — A
1982 won won won —
1983 — — won — —
1984 — 2nd won
1985 won — —
1986 2nd won — won won
1987 — — won — —
1988 — won won
1989 won — 3rd
1990 won won — won won —
1991 — — — 3rd
1992 3rd won —
1993 — 3rd
1994 3rd 3rd 3rd 2nd —
1995 — — — won
1996 3rd 2nd —
1997 — won
1998 2nd won 3rd won —
1999 — — — won
2000 2nd won —
2001 — won
2002 3rd won 3rd won —
2003 — — — 2nd
2004 won won —
2005 — won
2006 won won won won —
2007 — — — won
2008 won won —
2009 — won
2010 won won won 2nd —
2011 — — — won
2012 won won —
2013 won won — won
2014 2nd won — — 3rd won —
2015 — — — won
2016 QF won QF won —
2017 — 3rd — 2nd
2018 won 2nd 2nd 2nd — won 3rd —
2019 — — — won — won
2020 WD WD — 2nd won —
2021 — — won
2022 A A — QF 2nd —
2023 — — — won — Q
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Famous players

References
  1. BWF: Thomas Cup Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
  2. BWF: Uber Cup Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
  3. BWF: Sudirman Cup Archived 2008-04-10 at the Wayback Machine
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