Switzerland national badminton team

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.

Switzerland
AssociationSwiss Badminton (SB)
ConfederationBE (Europe)
PresidentRobbert de Kock
BWF ranking
Current ranking39 Decrease 1 (3 October 2023)
Highest ranking24 (3 October 2013)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances13 (first in 1991)
Best resultGroup stage
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances16 (first in 1976)
Best resultGroup stage
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances5 (first in 2004)
Best resultGroup stage
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances5 (first in 2004)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2012)
Helvetia Cup
Appearances27 (first in 1962)
Best resultThird place (1997, 2007

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

European Team Championships

Helvetia Cup

Year Result
Switzerland 1962 Group stage − 6th
West Germany 1963 Group stage − 6th
Netherlands 1964 Group stage − 5th
Austria 1965 Group stage − 6th
Belgium 1966 Group stage − 6th
Switzerland 1967 Group stage − 6th
Norway 1968 Group stage − 7th
Czechoslovakia 1969 Group stage − 8th
West Germany 1970 Group stage − 7th
Netherlands 1971 Group stage − 6th
Austria 1973 Group stage − 5th
Belgium 1975 Group stage − 7th
Soviet Union 1977 Group stage − 11th
Austria 1979 Group stage − 13th
Norway 1981 Group stage − 8th
Switzerland 1983 Group stage − 11th
Poland 1985 Group stage − 11th
Northern Ireland 1987 Group stage − 10th
Hungary 1989 Group stage − 11th
Bulgaria 1991 Group stage − 7th
Austria 1993 Group stage − 9th
Cyprus 1995 Fourth place
France 1997 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place
Northern Ireland 1999 Did not enter
Czech Republic 2001 Group stage − 8th
Portugal 2003 Group stage − 8th
Cyprus 2005 Group stage − 9th
Iceland 2007 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place

FISU World University Games

Mixed team

Year Result
Thailand 2007 Did not enter
China 2011
Russia 2013
South Korea 2015 Group stage
Chinese Taipei 2017 Did not enter
China 2021 Group stage
Germany 2025 TBD

Mixed team

Year Result
Portugal 2008 Group stage
Chinese Taipei 2010 Group stage
South Korea 2012 Did not enter
Spain 2014 Quarter-finals
Russia 2016 Did not enter
Malaysia 2018
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Year Result
China 2000 Did not enter
South Africa 2002
Canada 2004
South Korea 2006
New Zealand 2007
India 2008
Malaysia 2009
Mexico 2010
Chinese Taipei 2011
Japan 2012
Thailand 2013
Malaysia 2014
Peru 2015
Spain 2016
Indonesia 2017
Canada 2018
Russia 2019 Group C2 − 16th of 43
Spain 2022 Did not enter
United States 2023
N/A 2024 TBD

European Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year Result
Denmark 1975 Did not enter
Malta 1977
West Germany 1979 Group stage − 16th
Scotland 1981 Group stage − 14th
Finland 1983 Group stage − 16th
Austria 1985 Group stage − 17th
Poland 1987 Group stage − 19th
England 1989 Group stage − 14th
Hungary 1991 Group stage − 19th
Bulgaria 1993 Group stage − 19th
Slovakia 1995 Did not enter
Czech Republic 1997 Group stage − 12th
Scotland 1999 Group stage − 16th
Poland 2001 Did not enter
Denmark 2003
Netherlands 2005
Germany 2007 Group stage − 13th
Italy 2009 Group stage
Finland 2011 Group stage
Turkey 2013 Group stage
Poland 2015 Group stage
France 2017 Group stage
Estonia 2018 Group stage
Finland 2020 Group stage
Serbia 2022 Group stage

Mixed team

Year Result
Switzerland 1984 Group stage − 9th
Hungary 1986 Group stage − 11th
Wales 1988 Group stage − 11th
Austria 1990 Group stage − 7th
Czechoslovakia 1992 Group stage − 7th
Czech Republic 1994 Fourth place
Portugal 1996 Did not enter
Finland 1998
Austria 2000 Group stage − 9th
Slovenia 2002 Group stage − 6th
Austria 2004 Group stage − 5th
Slovakia 2006 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runners-up
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Players

Men's team

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
MS MD XD
Tobias Künzi (1998-02-18) 18 February 1998 106 1147 -
Julien Scheiwiller (1999-09-24) 24 September 1999 192 - -
Arthur Boudier (2002-06-04) 4 June 2002 - 143 163
Minh-Quang Pham (2001-05-07) 7 May 2001 - 143 108
Joel König (1995-07-06) 6 July 1995 156 - -
Nicolas A. Müller (2000-12-28) 28 December 2000 302 - 662
Patrick Zbinden (2001-03-23) 23 March 2001 537 1266 309
Soen Rimmer (2000-09-05) 5 September 2000 554 1051 1393

Women's team

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
WS WD XD
Jenjira Stadelmann (1999-11-20) 20 November 1999 63 - 1081
Dounia Pelupessy (2002-10-10) 10 October 2002 142 - -
Aline Müller (1999-07-17) 17 July 1999 - 100 163
Caroline Racloz (2002-01-09) 9 January 2002 - 100 108
Milena Schnider (2001-11-10) 10 November 2001 - 739 309
Ronja Stern (1997-06-29) 29 June 1997 1182 - 662
Lucie Amiguet (2004-08-08) 8 August 2004 450 212 -
Vera Appenzeller (2004-08-30) 30 August 2004 1066 212 1244

Sudirman Cup

European Team Championships

References

  1. Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
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