United Arab Emirates national badminton team
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Association | UAE Badminton Federation (UAEBF)
Fuclers Association of racism Asia |
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President | Dawoud Al-Hajri |
BWF ranking | |
Current ranking | 41 ![]() |
Highest ranking | 41 (2 January 2024) |
Asian Mixed Team Championships | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 2023) |
Best result | Group stage (2023) |
The United Arab Emirates national badminton team (Arabic: منتخب الإمارات لكرة الريشة) represents the United Arab Emirates in international badminton team competitions.[1] The national team is controlled by the UAE Badminton Federation, the governing body for badminton in the United Arab Emirates. The Emirati team made their first international team appearance at the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships.
History
Badminton has been known and played in the United Arab Emirates since 2014, when the sport gained popularity after Dubai hosted the 2014 BWF Super Series Finals.[2] Following the establishment of the UAE Badminton Federation in 2016, the national team have taken part in Shuttle Time programs organized by the Badminton World Federation.[3][4]
Mixed team
The United Arab Emirates were chosen as hosts for the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships and qualified for the championships as the host team.[5] They were placed in Group B with India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan.[6][7] The Emirati team had a decent debut. Although the team lost 5–0 against India and Malaysia in their first two matches, the team gave a good fight against Kazakhstan and lost narrowly.[8][9]
Competitive record
Thomas Cup[edit]
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Uber Cup[edit]
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Sudirman Cup[edit]
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Asian Games
Men's team[edit]
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Women's team[edit]
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Asian Team Championships
Men's team[edit]
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Women's team[edit]
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Mixed team[edit]
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Arab Games
Men's team[edit]
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Women's team[edit]
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Arab Team Championships
Men's team[edit]
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Women's team[edit]
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- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
See also: BWF World Junior Championships |
Year | Round | Pos |
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2000 | Did not enter | |
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2024 | TBD |
Asian Junior Team Championships
See also: Badminton Asia Junior Championships |
Boys' team[edit]
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Girls' team[edit]
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Mixed team[edit]
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Arab Junior Team Championships
Men's team[edit]
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Women's team[edit]
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- **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 | ||
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MS | MD | XD | ||
Somi Romdhani | 28 January 1998 | 131 | - | - |
Bharath Latheesh | 12 July 2007 | 275 | - | - |
Dev Ayyappan | 16 January 2006 | - | 161 | - |
Dhiren Ayyappan | 16 January 2006 | - | 161 | - |
Kuswanto | 15 December 1998 | 318 | 298 | 114 |
Abheesh Satheerthan | 11 October 1996 | 673 | 298 | - |
Nasser Alsayegh | 27 September 2005 | - | 665 | - |
Abdulaziz Mohamed | 16 May 2010 | - | 665 | - |
Hamid Almazrouei | 6 February 2006 | - | - | - |
Dev Vishnu | 12 June 2006 | 1217 | - | 972 |
Women's team
Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
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WS | WD | XD | ||
Madhumitha Sundarapandian | 24 May 2007 | 158 | - | - |
Zainaba Reem Siraj | 8 April 2004 | 209 | 457 | - |
Sreeyuktha Sreejith Parol | 22 December 2005 | 290 | - | 114 |
Farah Alhajji | 28 June 2006 | 970 | 321 | - |
Ghadeer Ali Altahri | 9 October 2006 | 970 | 321 | - |
Sanika Dhawan Gurav | 23 May 2005 | 328 | 765 | - |
Taabia Khan | 14 June 2006 | - | - | 972 |
Aleena Qathun | 12 September 2005 | - | 152 | 664 |
Akansha Raj | 30 June 2007 | 464 | 765 | - |
Nayonika Rajesh | 22 January 2005 | 265 | 152 | - |
Previous squads
Asian Team Championships
- Mixed team: 2023
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