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.
Association | Gibraltar Badminton Association (GBA) |
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Confederation | BE (Europe) |
President | Kasper Thy Jessen |
BWF ranking | |
Current ranking | Unranked (2 January 2024) |
Highest ranking | 123 (2 January 2019) |
Sudirman Cup | |
Appearances | 2 (first in 2001) |
Best result | Group 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.
Competitive record
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European Team Championships
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Island Games
editMixed team
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1985 | Did not participate |
1987 | Group stage |
1989 | Group B − 10th |
1991 | Did not participate |
1993 | Group stage |
1995 | Group stage |
1997 | Group stage |
1999 | Group stage |
2001 | Did not participate |
2003 | Group stage |
2005 | Group stage |
2009 | Group C − 8th |
2011 | Group C − 11th |
2013 | Group A − 7th |
2015 | Group B − 8th |
2017 | Group B − 7th |
2019 | Group D − 10th |
2023 | Group B − 12th |
Players
editCurrent squad
edit- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
editName | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
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MS | MD | XD | ||
Henry Archer | 8 November 1999 | - | - | - |
Kasper Thy Jessen | 30 April 1984 | - | - | - |
Charles Avellano | 23 April 1984 | - | - | - |
James Linares | 17 May 1995 | - | - | - |
Women's team
editName | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
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WS | WD | XD | ||
Amber Prescott | 20 March 2004 | - | - | - |
Chantal De'Ath | 25 July 1992 | - | - | - |
Alison Jessen | 27 November 1980 | - | - | - |
Yanira Blagg | 18 February 2006 | - | - | - |
References
edit- ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.