Malta national badminton team

The Malta national badminton team (Maltese: Tim nazzjonali Malta tal-badminton) represents Malta in international badminton team competitions.[1] The national team is controlled by Badminton Malta, the governing body for Maltese badminton. The Maltese competed in the Sudirman Cup from 1991 to 1997. In the last edition, they finished in 52nd place.

Malta
AssociationBadminton Malta
ConfederationBadminton Europe
PresidentOwen Grech
BWF ranking
Current ranking67 Increase 42 (3 January 2023)
Highest ranking67 (3 January 2023)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances4 (first in 1991)
Best resultGroup stage
Helvetia Cup
Appearances3 (first in 1979)
Best result12th (1983)

Seven time national champion, Matthew Abela became the first Maltese badminton player to represent Malta at the Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.

Participation in BWF competitions

Participation in Helvetia Cup

Players

References

  1. "Sudirman date is huge filip for Smillie". The Scotsman. 15 May 2004. Retrieved 6 August 2018.
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