East Germany national badminton team
The East Germany national badminton team represented East Germany in international badminton team competitions. After the German reunification on October 1990, the East German badminton team merged with the national badminton of West Germany and the Deutscher Federball-Verband (also known as DDR-Badmintonverband) was merged with the German Badminton Association.
Association | Deutscher Federball-Verband (now the German Badminton Association) |
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Confederation | Badminton Europe |
European Mixed Team Championships | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 1990) |
Best result | Group stage |
Helvetia Cup | |
Appearances | 1 (first in 1977) |
Best result | Third place (1977) |
East Germany competed in the Helvetia Cup mixed team tournament once in 1977 and achieved third place. East Germany also won a bronze at the European Junior Badminton Championships in the women's singles event.
Participation in Helvetia Cup
The Helvetia Cup or European B Team Championships was a European mixed team championship in badminton. The first Helvetia Cup tournament took place in Zurich, Switzerland in 1962.[1] The tournament took place every two years from 1971 until 2007, after which it was dissolved.
Year | Result |
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1977 | Third place |
Squad
Before the dissolution of East Germany, the following players were selected to represent the country in international tournaments.
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References
- Helvetia Cup in EuropeanBadminton.org Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine