Lithuania national badminton team
National badminton team representing Lithuania
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The Lithuania national badminton team (Lithuanian: Lietuvos nacionalinė badmintono rinktinė) represents Lithuania in international badminton team competitions.[1] The team is managed by the Lithuanian Badminton Federation. Lithuania competed in the 1989 Sudirman Cup as part of the Soviet Union.
AssociationLietuvos Badmintono Federacija (LBF)
ConfederationBE (Europe)
PresidentAlgirdas Kepežinskas
Current ranking74 
2 (2 January 2024)
2 (2 January 2024) | |
| Association | Lietuvos Badmintono Federacija (LBF) |
|---|---|
| Confederation | BE (Europe) |
| President | Algirdas Kepežinskas |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | 74 2 (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | 29 (6 January 2015) |
| Sudirman Cup | |
| Appearances | 9 (first in 1997) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Mixed Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2009) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Men's Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 6 (first in 2008) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Women's Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 4 (first in 2008) |
| Best result | Group stage |
In the European championships, the Lithuanian men's and women's teams debuted in the 2008 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships. Lithuania won its first badminton medal in the European Games when four-time national champion, Kęstutis Navickas defeated Yuhan Tan of Belgium to earn a place in the men's singles semifinal.
Participation in BWF competitions
Participation in European Team Badminton Championships
Junior competitive record
World Junior Team Championships
Suhandinata Cup
European Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
Players
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | MD | XD | ||
| Jonas Petkus | 23 July 2001 | 1319 | 586 | 1284 |
| Danielius Beržanskis | 29 May 2003 | 1325 | 586 | 561 |
| Augustas Valatka | 20 October 2003 | - | - | - |
| Ąžuolas Barkauskas | 16 April 2004 | - | - | - |
| Domas Paksys | 18 August 2007 | 1735 | - | - |
Women's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS | WD | XD | ||
| Samanta Golubickaite | 14 December 2002 | 190 | 589 | 561 |
| Vilte Paulauskaite | 7 April 2006 | 375 | 334 | 1284 |
| Monika Sukackaite | 23 May 2006 | 1096 | 334 | 1312 |
| Jore Kavaliauskaitė | 22 May 2009 | 1085 | 550 | - |
| Jorūnė Šalnaitė | 6 December 2008 | 1183 | 550 | - |