Costa Rica national badminton team
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| Association | Federación de Bádminton Costa Rica (FBCR) |
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| Confederation | BPA (Pan America) |
| President | Adrian Gomez Calvo |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | 113 4 (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | 79 (3 January 2023) |
The Costa Rica national badminton team (Spanish: Selección nacional de bádminton de Costa Rica) represents Costa Rica in international badminton team competitions.[1] The Costa Rican junior team have competed in the BWF World Junior Championships mixed team event, which is also called the Suhandinata Cup.[2]
Mixed team
Badminton in Costa Rica was first played in the 1970s. The sport later lost its recognition in the late 1980s. Soon after, badminton enthusiasts in Costa Rica attempted to revive badminton in the country by establishing the Association for the Development of Badminton (Spanish: Asociación para el Desarrollo del Bádminton).[3][4]
The Costa Rican mixed team competed in the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games mixed team event.[5] They were placed in Group B with Cuba, Barbados and Mexico.[6][7] The team lost to 5–0 to Cuba and Mexico.[8] The team then almost beat Barbados but were eliminated in the group stages.[9][10]
Competitive record
Thomas Cup
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Uber Cup
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Sudirman Cup
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Pan American Team Championships
Men's team
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Women's team
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Mixed team
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Central American and Caribbean Games
Men's team
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Women's team
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Mixed team
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- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
