Jordan national badminton team
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| Association | Jordanian Association for Badminton (JAB) |
|---|---|
| Confederation | BA (Asia) |
| President | Mohammad Alejbour |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | 95 |
| Highest ranking | 52 (2 July 2019) |
The Jordan national badminton team (Arabic: المنتخب الأردني للريشة الطائرة) represents Jordan in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is organized by the Jordan Badminton Federation, which is the governing body for badminton in Jordan. Jordan competed in the Badminton Asia Championships.
The Jordanian junior team also competed at the 2011 Asian Junior Badminton Championships. The team were eliminated in the group stages.[2]
Men's team
Badminton was introduced to Jordan in the early 1990s. The Jordanian Association for Badminton was established in 1993.[3] The national association then sent their players to compete in the Arab Badminton Championships and the Pan Arab Games.
The Jordanian men's team won bronze at the 2007 Pan Arab Games men's team event.[4]
Women's team
The Jordanian women's team finished third in the round robin tournament at the 2007 Pan Arab Games women's team event.[4]