Switzerland national badminton team

National badminton team representing Switzerland

Switzerland
BWF ranking

Association	Swiss Badminton (SB)
Confederation	BE (Europe)
President	Robbert de Kock
Current ranking	42 3 (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking	24 (3 October 2013)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances	13 (first in 1991)
Best result	Group stage
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances	16 (first in 1976)
Best result	Group stage
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances	5 (first in 2004)
Best result	Group stage
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances	5 (first in 2004)
Best result	Group stage
Helvetia Cup
Appearances	27 (first in 1962)
Best result	Third place (1997, 2007)

The Switzerland national badminton team (German: Schweizer badminton-nationalmannschaft; French: Équipe nationale Suisse de badminton; Italian: Nazionale Svizzera di badminton; Romansh: Squadra naziunal Svizra da badminton; Latin: Helvetia nationalibus quadrigis badminton) represents Switzerland in international badminton team competitions.^[1] It is controlled by Swiss Badminton, Switzerland's governing body for badminton. The Swiss national team debuted in the Sudirman Cup in 1991. The men's and women's team debuted in the 2006 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships in Greece.

The best result the team has achieved was when the women's team reached the quarterfinals of the 2012 European Women's Team Badminton Championships.

Competitive record

Thomas Cup

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

Uber Cup

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

Sudirman Cup

Year	Round	Pos
1989	Did not enter
1991	Group stage	28th
1993	Group stage	27th
1995	Group stage	24th
1997	Group stage	28th
1999	Group stage	26th
2001	Group stage	29th
2003	Group stage	28th
2005	Group stage	26th
2007	Group stage	29th
2009	Group stage	25th
2011	Did not enter
2013	Group stage	25th
2015	Group stage	26th
2017	Did not enter
2019	Group stage	23rd
2021	Did not enter
2023	Did not enter
2025	TBD
2027
2029

European Team Championships

Men's team

Year	Round	Pos
2004	Group stage	30th
2006	Group stage
2008	Group stage
2010	Did not enter
2012	Group stage
2014	Group stage
2016	Did not enter
2018	Did not enter
2020	Group stage
2024	Did not qualify
2026	TBD
2028
2030

Women's team

Year	Round	Pos
2004	Group stage	9th
2006	Group stage
2008	Group stage
2010	Did not enter
2012	Group stage
2014	Group stage
2016	Did not enter
2018
2020
2024	Did not qualify
2026	TBD
2028
2030

Mixed team

Year	Round	Pos
1972	Did not enter
1974	Did not enter
1976	Group stage	12th
1978	Group stage	13th
1980	Group stage	19th
1982	Group stage	18th
1984	Group stage	16th
1986	Group stage	18th
1988	Group stage	19th
1990	Group stage	20th
1992	Group stage	19th
1994	Group stage	17th
1996	Did not enter
1998	Group stage	11th
2000	Group stage	15th
2002	Did not qualify
2004
2006
2008
2009	Group stage
2011	Group stage
2013	Group stage
2015	Did not qualify
2017	Group stage
2019	Did not qualify
2021
2023
2025	TBD
2027
2029

Helvetia Cup

Year	Round	Pos
1962	Fifth place	5th
1963	Fifth place	5th
1964	Fifth place	5th
1965	Sixth place	6th
1966	Sixth place	6th
1967	Sixth place	6th
1968	Group stage	7th
1969	Group stage	8th
1970	Group stage	7th
1971	Group stage	6th
1973	Group stage	5th
1975	Group stage	7th
1977	Group stage	11th
1979	Group stage	13th
1981	Group stage	8th
1983	Group stage	11th
1985	Group stage	11th
1987	Group stage	10th
1989	Group stage	11th
1991	Group stage	7th
1993	Group stage	9th
1995	Fourth place	4th
1997	Third place	3rd
1999	Did not enter
2001	Group stage	8th
2003	Group stage	8th
2005	Group stage	9th
2007	Third place	3rd

Plume d'Or

Year	Round	Pos
1972	Third place	3rd
1973	Third place	3rd
1974	Runners-up	2nd
1976	Champions	1st
1977	Runners-up	2nd
1978	Fourth place	4th
1979	Runners-up	2nd
1980	Third place	3rd
1981	Third place	3rd
1982	Third place	3rd
1984	Third place	3rd
1985	Runners-up	2nd
1986	Fourth place	4th
1987	Champions	1st
1988	Third place	3rd
1989	Did not enter
1990
1991
1992
1993	Champions	1st
1994	Third place	3rd

FISU World University Games

Mixed team

Year	Round	Pos
2007	Did not enter
2011
2013
2015	Group stage
2017	Did not enter
2021	Group stage
2025	TBD

World University Team Championships

Mixed team

Year	Round	Pos
2008	Group stage
2010	Group stage
2012	Did not enter
2014	Quarter-finals
2016	Did not enter
2018	Did not enter

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

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Year	Round	Pos
2000	Did not enter
2002
2004
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019	Group stage	16th
2022	Did not enter
2023	Did not enter
2024	TBD

European Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year	Round	Pos
1975	Did not enter
1977	Did not enter
1979	Group stage	16th
1981	Group stage	14th
1983	Group stage	16th
1985	Group stage	17th
1987	Group stage	19th
1989	Group stage	14th
1991	Group stage	19th
1993	Group stage	19th
1995	Did not enter
1997	Group stage	12th
1999	Group stage	16th
2001	Did not enter
2003
2005
2007	Group stage	13th
2009	Group stage
2011	Group stage
2013	Group stage
2015	Group stage
2017	Group stage
2018	Group stage
2020	Group stage
2022	Group stage
2024	TBD

Finlandia Cup

Mixed team

Year	Round	Pos
1984	Group stage	9th
1986	Group stage	11th
1988	Group stage	11th
1990	Group stage	7th
1992	Group stage	7th
1994	Fourth place	4th
1996	Did not enter
1998	Did not enter
2000	Group stage	9th
2002	Group stage	6th
2004	Group stage	5th
2006	Runners-up	2nd

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

Players

Current squad

As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

Name	DoB/Age	Ranking of event
Name	DoB/Age	MS	MD	XD
Tobias Künzi	(1998-02-18) 18 February 1998 (age 26)	117	986	-
Julien Scheiwiller	(1999-09-24) 24 September 1999 (age 24)	167	1082	-
Arthur Boudier	(2002-06-04) 4 June 2002 (age 21)	-	218	272
Minh-Quang Pham	(2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 (age 22)	-	218	172
Joel König	(1995-07-06) 6 July 1995 (age 28)	160	-	-
Nicolas A. Müller	(2000-12-28) 28 December 2000 (age 23)	245	581	-
Patrick Zbinden	(2001-03-23) 23 March 2001 (age 23)	371	1301	-
Soen Rimmer	(2000-09-05) 5 September 2000 (age 23)	1032	1110	1425

Women's team

Name	DoB/Age	Ranking of event
Name	DoB/Age	WS	WD	XD
Jenjira Stadelmann	(1999-11-20) 20 November 1999 (age 24)	68	859	-
Dounia Pelupessy	(2002-10-10) 10 October 2002 (age 21)	169	-	-
Aline Müller	(1999-07-17) 17 July 1999 (age 24)	-	141	175
Caroline Racloz	(2002-01-09) 9 January 2002 (age 22)	-	141	172
Milena Schnider	(2001-11-10) 10 November 2001 (age 22)	167	982	-
Ronja Stern	(1997-06-29) 29 June 1997 (age 26)	1207	-	-
Lucie Amiguet	(2004-08-08) 8 August 2004 (age 19)	382	300	1138
Vera Appenzeller	(2004-08-30) 30 August 2004 (age 19)	1101	300	1313