Albania national badminton team
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| Association | Federata Shqiptare e Badmintonit (FSHBAD) |
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| Confederation | BE (Europe) |
| President | Bardhi Lavdari |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | Unranked (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | Unranked |
The Albania national badminton team (Albanian: Kombëtarja shqiptare e badmintonit) represents Albania in international badminton team competitions.[1] The Albania national team is controlled by the Albania Badminton Federation and is under the Badminton Europe confederation. Being part of the Balkan region, the Albania team competes in the Balkan Badminton Championships.
The Albanian junior team competed in the 2016 Balkan U19 Team Championships.[2] The team were eliminated in the group stages.[3] The junior team have also competed in the Mediterranean Junior Team Championships.[4]
Badminton began in Albania in the early 2000s. The Albanian Badminton Federation was formed in 2005 and became a member of Badminton Europe in 2006.[5] Albania started sending its badminton athletes to compete in international tournaments in 2013.[6]
Competitive record
Thomas Cup
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Uber Cup
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Sudirman Cup
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European Team Championships
Men's team
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Women's team
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Mixed team
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Balkan Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
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| 1995 to 2018 |
Did not enter | |
- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
| Year | Round | Pos |
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| 2000 to 2024 |
Did not enter | |
| 2025 | To be determined | |
European Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
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| 1975 to 2022 |
Did not enter | |
| 2024 | To be determined | |
Balkan Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
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| 2006 | Did not enter | |
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| 2008 | ||
| 2010 | ||
| 2011 | ||
| 2013 | ||
| 2015 | ||
| 2016 | Group stage | 6th |
| 2017 | Did not enter | |
| 2019 | ||
Mediterranean Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
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| 2015 | Group stage | 8th |
| 2017 | Group stage | 6th |
- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
