The Canada national badminton team (French: Équipe nationale de badminton du Canada) represents Canada in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the nation's governing body of badminton, Badminton Canada. The team's best result was achieving two semifinal finishes in both Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup.
Quick Facts Association, Confederation ...
Canada |
| Association | Badminton Canada (BC) |
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| Confederation | BPA (Pan America) |
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| President | Anil Kaul |
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| Current ranking | 11  (2 January 2024) |
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| Highest ranking | 11 (4 July 2023) |
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| Appearances | 14 (first in 1989) |
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| Best result | Group stage |
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| Appearances | 9 (first in 1970) |
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| Best result | Semi-finals (1970, 1973) |
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| Appearances | 14 (first in 1960) |
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| Best result | Semi-finals (1975, 1981) |
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| Appearances | 22 (first in 1977) |
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| Best result | Champions (1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1989, 1991, 1997, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2023) |
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| Appearances | 5 (first in 2016) |
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| Best result | Champions (2018, 2020, 2022) |
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| Appearances | 5 (first in 2016) |
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| Best result | Champions (2018, 2020, 2024) |
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Canada is one of the most prestigious badminton countries in the Americas, winning almost every mixed team event in the Pan American Badminton Championships and also winning gold in both men and women's teams. Next to the United States, Canada has won 21 gold medals, 22 silvers and 12 bronzes in badminton at the Pan American Games.
The national team has won almost every edition of the Pan American Badminton Championships mixed team events except for one in 2001. The men's team have also became recent champions while the women's team lost to the United States in 2022.
More information Year, Round ...
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Sudirman Cup
| Year |
Round |
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| 1989 |
Group stage |
13th |
| 1991 |
Group stage |
14th |
| 1993 |
Group stage |
12th |
| 1995 |
Group stage |
12th |
| 1997 |
Group stage |
14th |
| 1999 |
Group stage |
18th |
| 2001 |
Group stage |
16th |
| 2003 |
Did not enter |
| 2005 |
| 2007 |
Group stage |
22nd |
| 2009 |
Did not enter |
| 2011 |
Group stage |
16th |
| 2013 |
Group stage |
18th |
| 2015 |
Group stage |
19th |
| 2017 |
Group stage |
16th |
| 2019 |
Group stage |
13th |
| 2021 |
Group stage |
13th |
| 2023 |
Group stage |
12th |
| 2025 |
To be determined |
| 2027 |
| 2029 |
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Commonwealth Games
More information Year, Round ...
Men's team
| Year |
Round |
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| 1998 |
Quarter-finals |
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Women's team
| Year |
Round |
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| 1998 |
Quarter-finals |
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Mixed team
| Year |
Round |
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| 1978 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 1982 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 1986 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 1990 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 1994 |
Group stage |
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| 2002 |
Group stage |
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| 2006 |
Group stage |
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| 2010 |
Quarter-finals |
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| 2014 |
Quarter-finals |
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| 2018 |
Quarter-finals |
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| 2022 |
Quarter-finals |
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| 2026 |
TBD |
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Pan American Team Championships
More information Year, Round ...
Men's team
| Year |
Round |
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| 2016 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2018 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2020 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2022 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2024 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2026 |
To be determined |
| 2028 |
| 2030 |
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Women's team
| Year |
Round |
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| 2016 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2018 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2020 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2022 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2024 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2026 |
To be determined |
| 2028 |
| 2030 |
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Mixed team
| Year |
Round |
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| 1977 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1978 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1979 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1980 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1987 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1989 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1991 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1993 |
Did not enter |
| 1997 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2001 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2004 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2005 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2007 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2008 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2009 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2010 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2012 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2013 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2014 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2016 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2017 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2019 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2023 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2025 |
To be determined |
| 2027 |
| 2029 |
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FISU World University Games
Mixed team
More information Year, Round ...
| Year |
Round |
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| 2007 |
Group stage |
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| 2011 |
Did not enter |
| 2013 |
Group stage |
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| 2015 |
Group stage |
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| 2017 |
Group stage |
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| 2021 |
Did not enter |
| 2025 |
TBD |
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World University Team Championships
Mixed team
More information Year, Round ...
| Year |
Round |
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| 2008 |
Did not enter |
| 2010 |
| 2012 |
Quarter-finals |
6th |
| 2014 |
Group stage |
11th |
| 2016 |
Group stage |
10th |
| 2018 |
Group stage |
12th |
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- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Suhandinata Cup
More information Year, Round ...
| Year |
Round |
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| 2000 |
Group stage |
21st |
| 2002 |
Did not enter |
| 2004 |
Group stage |
18th |
| 2006 |
Group stage |
21st |
| 2007 |
Did not enter |
| 2008 |
Group stage |
10th |
| 2009 |
Group stage |
18th |
| 2010 |
Group stage |
16th |
| 2011 |
Group stage |
19th |
| 2012 |
Group stage |
21st |
| 2013 |
Group stage |
18th |
| 2014 |
Group stage |
19th |
| 2015 |
Group stage |
13th |
| 2016 |
Group stage |
19th |
| 2017 |
Group stage |
18th |
| 2018 |
Group stage |
17th |
| 2019 |
Group stage |
25th |
| 2022 |
Group stage |
11th |
| 2023 |
Group stage |
17th |
| 2024 |
To be determined |
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Commonwealth Youth Games
Mixed team
More information Year, Round ...
| Year |
Round |
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| 2004 |
Did not enter |
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Pan American Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
More information Year, Round ...
| Year |
Round |
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| 1977 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1978 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1979 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1980 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1981 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 1988 |
Champions |
1st |
| 1990 |
Did not enter |
| 1991 |
| 1992 |
| 1994 |
| 1996 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 1998 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2000 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2002 |
Fourth place |
4th |
| 2004 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2006 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2007 |
Third place |
3rd |
| 2008 |
Quarter-finals |
6th |
| 2009 |
Third place |
3rd |
| 2010 |
Third place |
3rd |
| 2011 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2012 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2013 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2014 |
Did not enter |
| 2015 |
Third place |
3rd |
| 2016 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2017 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2018 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2019 |
Champions |
1st |
| 2021 |
Did not enter |
| 2022 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2023 |
Runners-up |
2nd |
| 2024 |
To be determined |
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- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
More information Name, DoB/Age ...
| Name |
DoB/Age |
Ranking of event |
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| MS |
MD |
XD |
| Brian Yang |
(2001-11-25) 25 November 2001 (age 22) |
26 |
- |
- |
| Victor Lai |
(2004-12-19) 19 December 2004 (age 19) |
107 |
- |
- |
| Josh Nguyen |
(2005-09-09) 9 September 2005 (age 19) |
367 |
- |
- |
| Imran Wadia |
(1996-10-24) 24 October 1996 (age 28) |
175 |
717 |
255 |
| Nyl Yakura |
(1993-02-14) 14 February 1993 (age 31) |
- |
34 |
217 |
| Adam Dong |
(1994-02-14) 14 February 1994 (age 30) |
- |
34 |
691 |
| Kevin Lee |
(1998-11-10) 10 November 1998 (age 26) |
- |
41 |
123 |
| Ty Alexander Lindeman |
(1997-08-15) 15 August 1997 (age 27) |
- |
41 |
29 |
| B. R. Sankeerth |
(1997-12-22) 22 December 1997 (age 26) |
156 |
455 |
1392 |
| Joshua Hurlburt-Yu |
(1994-12-28) 28 December 1994 (age 29) |
- |
455 |
90 |
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Women's team
More information Name, DoB/Age ...
| Name |
DoB/Age |
Ranking of event |
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| WS |
WD |
XD |
| Michelle Li |
(1991-11-03) 3 November 1991 (age 33) |
24 |
526 |
- |
| Wenyu Zhang |
(2002-08-29) 29 August 2002 (age 22) |
46 |
91 |
740 |
| Talia Ng |
(2001-11-06) 6 November 2001 (age 23) |
70 |
91 |
494 |
| Rachel Chan |
(2003-11-15) 15 November 2003 (age 21) |
65 |
- |
426 |
| Catherine Choi |
(2001-05-01) 1 May 2001 (age 23) |
- |
28 |
426 |
| Josephine Wu |
(1995-01-20) 20 January 1995 (age 29) |
- |
28 |
29 |
| Rachel Honderich |
(1996-04-21) 21 April 1996 (age 28) |
- |
232 |
90 |
| Jacqueline Cheung |
(2002-10-18) 18 October 2002 (age 22) |
- |
232 |
279 |
| Camille Leblanc |
(1996-08-16) 16 August 1996 (age 28) |
- |
242 |
- |
| Alexandra Mocanu |
(1999-12-01) 1 December 1999 (age 24) |
- |
242 |
361 |
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(2 January 2024)
