United Arab Emirates national badminton team

Badminton has been known and played in the United Arab Emirates since 2014, when the sport gained popularity after Dubai hosted the 2014 BWF Super Series Finals.^[2] Following the establishment of the UAE Badminton Federation in 2016, the national team have taken part in Shuttle Time programs organized by the Badminton World Federation.^[3][4]

The United Arab Emirates were chosen as hosts for the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships and qualified for the championships as the host team.^[5] They were placed in Group B with India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan.^[6][7] The Emirati team had a decent debut. Although the team lost 5–0 against India and Malaysia in their first two matches, the team gave a good fight against Kazakhstan and lost narrowly.^[8][9]

Thomas Cup Year Round Pos 1949 Part of the  United Kingdom 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 Did not enter 1976 1979 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 Did not qualify 2026 TBD 2028 2030

Uber Cup Year Round Pos 1957 Part of the  United Kingdom 1960 1963 1966 1969 1972 Did not enter 1975 1978 1981 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 Did not qualify 2026 TBD 2028 2030

Sudirman Cup Year Round Pos 1989 Did not enter 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 Did not qualify 2025 TBD 2027 2029

Men's team Year Round Pos 1962 Part of the  United Kingdom 1966 1970 1974 Did not enter 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 TBD 2030 2034 2038

Women's team Year Round Pos 1962 Part of the  United Kingdom 1966 1970 1974 Did not enter 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 TBD 2030 2034 2038

Men's team Year Round Pos 1962 Part of the  United Kingdom 1965 1969 1971 Did not enter 1976 1983 1985 1987 1989 1993 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 Group Stage 10th 2026 TBD 2028 2030

Women's team Year Round Pos 2004 Did not enter 2006 2008 2010 2012 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 Group Stage 10th 2026 TBD 2028 2030

Mixed team Year Round Pos 2017 Did not enter 2019 2023 Group stage 14th 2025 TBD 2027 2029

**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.