Bahrain national badminton team
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| Association | Bahrain Badminton & Squash Federation (BBSF) |
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| Confederation | BA (Asia) |
| President | Sawsan Haji Taqawi |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | 51 6 (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | 51 (2 January 2024) |
| Asian Mixed Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2023) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| Asian Men's Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 1985) |
| Best result | Round of 16 (1985) |
The Bahrain national badminton team (Arabic: منتخب البحرين لكرة الريشة) represents Bahrain in international badminton team competitions.[1] The Bahrain Badminton & Squash Federation organizes any event or national event in the national team. Bahrain have competed in badminton at the Asian Games. The Bahrain team have also competed in the Pan Arab Games. The team won two bronzes.
Men's team
Badminton first started in Bahrain in the 1930s, when the sport was played in private clubs. Bahrain started sending its athletes to compete in international tournaments in the 1980s. In the late 1990s, the team started competing the Pan Arab Games.[2]
The men's team first competed in the 1999 Pan Arab Games. The team competed for the next two editions of the Games in 2004 and 2007 but did not achieve a podium finish.
Mixed team
The mixed team made their debut at the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships. The team lost 0–5 to Indonesia and Thailand.[3][4] The team managed to finish third in the group after prevailing against Lebanon and winning closely against Syria.[5][6]
Competitive record
Thomas Cup
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Uber Cup
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Sudirman Cup
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Asian Games
Men's team
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Women's team
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Asian Team Championships
Men's team
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Women's team
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Mixed team
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Arab Games
Men's team
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- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
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| 2024 | TBD | |
Asian Junior Team Championships
Boys' team
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Girls' team
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Mixed team
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- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
