Gibraltar national badminton team
National badminton team representing Gibraltar
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| Association | Gibraltar Badminton Association (GBA) |
|---|---|
| Confederation | BE (Europe) |
| President | Kasper Thy Jessen |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | Unranked (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | 123 (2 January 2019) |
| Sudirman Cup | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2001) |
| Best result | Group stage |
The Gibraltar national badminton team (Spanish: Equipo de bádminton de Gibraltar) represents Gibraltar in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the Gibraltar Badminton Association, the governing body for badminton in Gibraltar. The team have never competed in the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.
Gibraltar competed in the Sudirman Cup mixed team finals in 2001 and 2003. Gibraltar competed as the neutral "IBF Team" in the 2001 Sudirman Cup due to the Gibraltar dispute. An appeal by the Gibraltar Badminton Association to compete under the Gibraltar name and flag was rejected by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
Competitive record
Thomas Cup
| Uber Cup
| Sudirman Cup
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European Team Championships
Men's team
| Women's team
| Mixed team
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Island Games
Mixed team
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
 1985 | Did not participate |
 1987 | Group stage |
 1989 | Group B − 10th |
 1991 | Did not participate |
 1993 | Group stage |
 1995 | Group stage |
 1997 | Group stage |
 1999 | Group stage |
| 2001 | Did not participate |
| 2003 | Group stage |
 2005 | Group stage |
| 2009 | Group C − 8th |
| 2011 | Group C − 11th |
 2013 | Group A − 7th |
| 2015 | Group B − 8th |
| 2017 | Group B − 7th |
| 2019 | Group D − 10th |
| 2023 | Group B − 12th |
Players
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | MD | XD | ||
| Henry Archer | (1999-11-08) 8 November 1999 (age 24) | - | - | - |
| Kasper Thy Jessen | (1984-04-30) 30 April 1984 (age 39) | - | - | - |
| Charles Avellano | (1984-04-23) 23 April 1984 (age 40) | - | - | - |
| James Linares | (1995-05-17) 17 May 1995 (age 28) | - | - | - |
Women's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS | WD | XD | ||
| Amber Prescott | (2004-03-20) 20 March 2004 (age 20) | - | - | - |
| Chantal De'Ath | (1992-07-25) 25 July 1992 (age 31) | - | - | - |
| Alison Jessen | (1980-11-27) 27 November 1980 (age 43) | - | - | - |
| Yanira Blagg | (2006-02-18) 18 February 2006 (age 18) | - | - | - |
References
- ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
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