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National badminton team representing Canada
Canada Association Badminton Canada (BC)Confederation BPA (Pan America)President Anil Kaul Current ranking 11 (2 January 2024) Highest ranking 11 (4 July 2023) Appearances 14 (first in 1989 ) Best result Group stage Appearances 6 (first in 1970 ) Best result Semi-finals (1970 , 1973 ) Appearances 13 (first in 1960 ) Best result Semi-finals (1975 , 1981 ) Appearances 21 (first in 1977 ) Best result Champions (1977 , 1978 , 1979 , 1987 , 1989 , 1991 , 1997 , 2004 , 2005 , 2007 , 2008 , 2009 , 2010 , 2012 , 2013 , 2014 , 2016 , 2017 , 2019 , 2023 )Appearances 8 (first in 2004 ) Best result Champions (2008 , 2018 , 2020 , 2022 )Appearances 9 (first in 2004 ) Best result Champions (2004 , 2018 , 2020 )
The Canada national badminton team (French : Équipe nationale de badminton du Canada ) represents Canada in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the nation's governing body of badminton, Badminton Canada . The team's best result was achieving two semifinal finishes in both Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup .
Canada is one of the most prestigious badminton countries in the Americas , winning almost every mixed team event in the Pan American Badminton Championships and also winning gold in both men and women's teams. Next to the United States , Canada has won 21 gold medals, 22 silvers and 12 bronzes in badminton at the Pan American Games .
The national team has won almost every edition of the Pan American Badminton Championships mixed team events except for one in 2001. The men's team have also became recent champions while the women's team lost to the United States in 2022.
Competitive record [ edit ]
Commonwealth Games [ edit ]
Men's team [ edit ]
Year
Round
1998
Quarter-finals
Women's team [ edit ]
Year
Round
1998
Quarter-finals
Mixed team [ edit ]
Pan American Team Championships [ edit ]
FISU World University Games [ edit ]
Mixed team [ edit ]
World University Team Championships [ edit ]
Mixed team [ edit ]
Year
Round
2008
Did not enter
2010
2012
Quarter-finals
6th
2014
Group stage
11th
2016
Group stage
10th
2018
Group stage
12th
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record [ edit ]
Suhandinata Cup [ edit ]
Year
Round
2000
Group stage
21st
2002
Did not enter
2004
Group stage
18th
2006
Group stage
21st
2007
Did not enter
2008
Group stage
10th
2009
Group stage
18th
2010
Group stage
16th
2011
Group stage
19th
2012
Group stage
21st
2013
Group stage
18th
2014
Group stage
19th
2015
Group stage
13th
2016
Group stage
19th
2017
Group stage
18th
2018
Group stage
17th
2019
Group stage
25th
2022
Group stage
11th
2023
Group stage
17th
2024
TBD
Commonwealth Youth Games [ edit ]
Mixed team [ edit ]
Year
Round
2004
Did not enter
Pan American Junior Team Championships [ edit ]
Mixed team [ edit ]
Year
Round
1977
Champions
1st
1980
Did not enter
1981
Runners-up
2nd
1988
Champions
1st
1990
Third place
3rd
1991
Third place
3rd
1992
Third place
3rd
1994
Third place
3rd
1996
Runners-up
2nd
1998
Champions
1st
2000
Champions
1st
2002
Fourth place
4th
2004
Runners-up
2nd
2006
Runners-up
2nd
2007
Third place
3rd
2008
Quarter-finals
6th
2009
Third place
3rd
2010
Third place
3rd
2011
Champions
1st
2012
Runners-up
2nd
2013
Champions
1st
2014
Did not enter
2015
Third place
3rd
2016
Champions
1st
2017
Runners-up
2nd
2018
Champions
1st
2019
Champions
1st
2021
Did not enter
2022
Runners-up
2nd
2023
Runners-up
2nd
2024
TBD
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Players [ edit ]
Current squad [ edit ]
As of 2 January 2024
Men's team [ edit ]
Name
DoB/Age
Ranking of event
MS
MD
XD
Brian Yang
(2001-11-25 ) 25 November 2001 (age 22)
26
-
-
Victor Lai
(2004-12-19 ) 19 December 2004 (age 19)
107
-
-
Josh Nguyen
(2005-09-09 ) 9 September 2005 (age 18)
367
-
-
Imran Wadia
(1996-10-24 ) 24 October 1996 (age 27)
175
717
255
Nyl Yakura
(1993-02-14 ) 14 February 1993 (age 31)
-
34
217
Adam Dong
(1994-02-14 ) 14 February 1994 (age 30)
-
34
691
Kevin Lee
(1998-11-10 ) 10 November 1998 (age 25)
-
41
123
Ty Alexander Lindeman
(1997-08-15 ) 15 August 1997 (age 26)
-
41
29
B. R. Sankeerth
(1997-12-22 ) 22 December 1997 (age 26)
156
455
1392
Joshua Hurlburt-Yu
(1994-12-28 ) 28 December 1994 (age 29)
-
455
90
Women's team [ edit ]
Previous squads [ edit ]
Sudirman Cup [ edit ]
Thomas Cup [ edit ]
Uber Cup [ edit ]
References [ edit ]