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England national badminton team

The England national badminton team represents England in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by Badminton England, the governing body for badminton in England. The English team is ranked 13 on the world ranking and has had many appearances in international team events.

England
AssociationBadminton England
ConfederationBadminton Europe
PresidentMike Robinson
BWF ranking
Current ranking14 Decrease 1 (3 January 2023)
Highest ranking10 (2 July 2019)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances16 (first in 1989)
Best resultSemi-finals (2007)
Thomas Cup
Appearances15 (first in 1982)
Best resultSemi-finals (1982, 1984)
Uber Cup
Appearances14 (first in 1963)
Best resultRunners-up (1963, 1984)
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances27 (first in 1972)
Best resultChampions (1972, 1974, 1978, 1982, 1984)
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances8 (first in 2006)
Best resultChampions (2008, 2014, 2018)
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances8 (first in 2006)
Best resultRunners-up (2006)

England were runners-up at the 1963 and the 1984 Uber Cup. They've also been semifinalists 4 times at the Uber Cup. The men's team had two semifinal finishes at the 1982 and 1984 edition of the Thomas Cup. England only finished in the final four once in the Sudirman Cup which was in 2007.

Next to Denmark, England is one of the dominant badminton nations in Europe, having won the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships five times and having many podium finishes at the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.

Summer Olympic Games

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As of the 2020 Olympics
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  China (CHN)20121547
2  Indonesia (INA)86721
3  South Korea (KOR)67720
4  Denmark (DEN)2349
5  Japan (JPN)1124
6  Chinese Taipei (TPE)1102
7  Spain (ESP)1001
8  Malaysia (MAS)0639
9  Great Britain (GBR)0123
  India (IND)0123
11  Netherlands (NED)0101
12  Russia (RUS)0011
Totals (12 entries)393943121

List of medalists

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Medal Name Games Sport Event
  Bronze Simon Archer
Joanne Goode 		2000 Sydney   Badminton Mixed doubles
  Silver Gail Emms
Nathan Robertson 		2004 Athens   Badminton Mixed doubles
  Bronze Marcus Ellis
Chris Langridge 		2016 Rio de Janeiro   Badminton Men's doubles

Participation in BWF competitions

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**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Participation in European Team Badminton Championships

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**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

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Suhandinata Cup

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Year Result
  2000 Group stage - 8th of 24
  2002 Group stage - 8th of 23
  2004 Group Y1 - 6th of 20
  2006 Group Y2 - 10th of 28
  2007 Group Z1 - 9th of 25
  2008 Group W - 13th of 21
  2009 Group Y2 - 14th of 21
  2010 Group X2 - 10th of 24
  2011 Group Z2 - 14th of 22
  2012 Group Z1 - 15th of 30
  2013 Did not enter
  2014 Group Y2 - 17th of 33
  2015 Group D2 - 14th of 39
  2016 Group A2 - 12th of 52
  2017 Group E - 9th of 44
  2018 Group H - 14th of 39
  2019 Group D - 11th of 43
  2020 Cancelled
  2021 Cancelled
  2022 Group D - 7th of 37
  2023 Group C - 14th of 38
  2024 Group G – 15th of 39

European Junior Team Badminton Championships

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Mixed Team
Year Result
  1975   Runner-up
  1977   Champions
  1979   Runner-up
  1981   Runner-up
  1983   Champions
  1985   Runner-up
  1987   Runner-up
  1989   Runner-up
  2007   Champions
  2009   Semi-finalist
  2011 Quarter-finalist
  2013 Quarter-finalist
  2015   Runner-up
  2017   Semi-finalist
  2018 Quarter-finalist
  2022 Quarter-finalist

Current Male and Female players

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References

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  1. ^ "BWF: Thomas Cup". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
  2. ^ "BWF: Uber Cup". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
  3. ^ "BWF: Sudirman Cup". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
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