Greece national badminton team
National badminton team representing Greece From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Greece national badminton team (Greek: Εθνική ομάδα μπάντμιντον της Ελλάδας) represents Greece in international badminton team competitions.[1] Badminton events regarding the national team are organized by the Hellenic Badminton Federation. The Greek team competed in the Sudirman Cup until 2003 where it failed to qualify.
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| Association | Hellenic Badminton Federation (HBF) |
|---|---|
| Confederation | BE (Europe) |
| President | Ioannis Kapos |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | 111  8 (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | 53 (5 January 2012) |
| Sudirman Cup | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 1997) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Men's Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Women's Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 3 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| Helvetia Cup | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2003) |
| Best result | 16th (2003) |
The Greek team also once competed in the Helvetia Cup, which was cancelled after 2007.
The Helvetia Cup or European B Team Championships was a European mixed team championship in badminton. The first Helvetia Cup tournament took place in Zürich, Switzerland in 1962.[2] The tournament took place every two years from 1971 until 2007, after which it was dissolved.
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
 2003 |
16th place |
 2005 |
18th place |
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | MD | XD | ||
| Stamatis Tsigkirdakis | 16 October 1992 | - | - | - |
| Marios Michail Boulios | 21 March 2000 | - | - | - |
| Paschalis Melikidis | 30 October 1998 | 1735 | - | - |
| Axilleas Tsartsidis | 20 October 1996 | 1735 | - | - |
| Metzelos Sotiropoulos | 19 September 2005 | - | - | - |
| Georgios Tsiolis | 23 February 2002 | - | - | - |
Women's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS | WD | XD | ||
| Grammatoula Sotiriou | 18 April 2002 | 311 | - | - |
| Theodora Lambrianidou | 14 February 2002 | - | - | - |
| Antonia-Petroula Vlachantoni | 29 June 2004 | - | - | - |
| Athanasia-Paulina Vlachantoni | 29 June 2004 | - | - | - |
| Theodora Fragoulidou | 20 October 2001 | 986 | - | - |
| Dimitra-Kalomira Kroystalli | 17 March 2001 | - | - | - |
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