Seychelles national badminton team

Seychelles

Association	Seychelles Badminton Association (SBA)
Confederation	BCA (Africa)
President	Michel Bau
BWF ranking
Current ranking	124 11 (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking	44 (5 April 2012)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 2011)
Best result	Group stage
African Mixed Team Championships
Appearances	12 (first in 2000)
Best result	Champions (2007)
African Men's Team Championships
Appearances	3 (first in 2006)
Best result	Fourth place (2006)
African Women's Team Championships
Appearances	2 (first in 2006)
Best result	Third place (2006)

The Seychelles national badminton team (French: Équipe nationale des Seychelles de badminton; Seychellois Creole: Ekip nasyonal badminton Sesel) represents Seychelles in international badminton team competitions.^[1] The Seychellois team is controlled by the Seychelles Badminton Association. While badminton is not popular in Seychelles, the island nation has competed in the African Badminton Championships and have decent results over the years.

The national team won the African Badminton Championships mixed team event in 2007 and were runners-up two years later. The team were semifinalists in the 2013 and 2014 African Badminton Championships. The team also participated in the Sudirman Cup two times in 2011 and 2015 but were eliminated in the group stage.

The Seychelles team also participated in the Commonwealth Games.

Competitive record

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

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

Sudirman Cup Year Round Pos 1989 Did not enter 1991 1993 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 Group stage 33rd 2013 Did not enter 2015 Group stage 35th 2017 Did not enter 2019 2021 2023 2025 TBD 2027 2029

Commonwealth Games

African Games

Mixed team

African Team Championships

Indian Ocean Island Games

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

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Commonwealth Youth Games

Mixed team

African Youth Games

African Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

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

Players

Current squad

As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

Women's team

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