England national badminton team
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SportBadminton
AssociationBadminton England
LocationEngland, United Kingdom
World rank13

The England national badminton team represents England in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by Badminton England, the governing body for badminton in England. The English team is ranked 13 on the world ranking and has had many appearances in international team events.

England were runners-up at the 1963 and the 1984 Uber Cup. They've also been semifinalists 4 times at the Uber Cup. The men's team had two semifinal finishes at the 1982 and 1984 edition of the Thomas Cup. England only finished in the final four once in the Sudirman Cup which was in 2007.

Next to Denmark, England is one of the dominant badminton nations in Europe, having won the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships five times and having many podium finishes at the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.

Summer Olympic Games

As of the 2020 Olympics
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 China (CHN)20121547
2 Indonesia (INA)86721
3 South Korea (KOR)67720
4 Denmark (DEN)2349
5 Japan (JPN)1124
6 Chinese Taipei (TPE)1102
7 Spain (ESP)1001
8 Malaysia (MAS)0639
9 Great Britain (GBR)0123
 India (IND)0123
11 Netherlands (NED)0101
12 Russia (RUS)0011
Totals (12 entries)393943121

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
 Bronze Simon Archer
Joanne Goode
Australia 2000 Sydney
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Mixed doubles
 Silver Gail Emms
Nathan Robertson
Greece 2004 Athens
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Badminton
Mixed doubles
 Bronze Marcus Ellis
Chris Langridge
Brazil 2016 Rio de Janeiro
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Badminton
Men's doubles

Participation in BWF competitions

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

Participation in European Team Badminton Championships

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

Participation in European Junior Team Badminton Championships

Mixed Team
Year Result
Denmark 1975 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Malta 1977 1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions
West Germany 1979 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Scotland 1981 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Finland 1983 1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions
Austria 1985 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Poland 1987 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
England 1989 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Germany 2007 1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions
Italy 2009 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Semi-finalist
Finland 2011 Quarter-finalist
Turkey 2013 Quarter-finalist
Poland 2015 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
France 2017 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Semi-finalist
Estonia 2018 Quarter-finalist
Serbia 2022 Quarter-finalist

Current squad

References

  1. ^ "BWF: Thomas Cup". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
  2. ^ "BWF: Uber Cup". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-02-01.
  3. ^ "BWF: Sudirman Cup". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-02-01.