Germany national badminton team

Germany
AssociationDeutscher Badminton-Verband (DBV)
ConfederationBE (Europe)
PresidentRalf Michaelis
BWF ranking
Current ranking13 1 (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking7 (6 October 2011)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances18 (first in 1989)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2013, 2015)
Thomas Cup
Appearances11 (first in 2002)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2004, 2010, 2012)
Uber Cup
Appearances11 (first in 2002)
Best resultSemi-finals (2006, 2008)
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances28 (first in 1972)
Best result Champions (2013)
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances8 (first in 2006)
Best resultRunners-up (2006, 2012)
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances8 (first in 2006)
Best result Champions (2012)
Helvetia Cup
Appearances12 (first in 1962)
Best result Champions (1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1983, 1987)

The Germany national badminton team (German: Deutsche badminton-nationalmannschaft) represents Germany in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the German Badminton Association (German: Deutscher Badminton-Verband), the national organization for badminton in the nation. Germany have two bronze finishes at the Uber Cup, particularly in 2006 and 2008. The women's team were also champions in the 2012 Women's Team Badminton Championships.

In the mixed team competition, the German team won gold in the 2013 European Mixed Team Badminton Championships after upsetting Denmark with a score of 3-0 in the final tie.

Competitive record

European Team Championships

Year Round Pos
1962 Champions 1st
1963 Champions 1st
1964 Champions 1st
1965 Champions 1st
1966 Champions 1st
1967 Champions 1st
1968 Champions 1st
1969 Champions 1st
1970 Champions 1st
1971 Champions 1st
1973 Did not enter
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983 Champions 1st
1985 Did not enter
1987 Champions 1st
1989 Did not enter
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007

FISU World University Games

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
2007 Quarter-finals 5/6
2011 Group stage 9/13
2013 Quarter-finals 8th
2015 Quarter-finals 5/8
2017 Quarter-finals 5/8
2021 Group stage 10th
2025 To be determined

World University Team Championships

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
2008 Group stage 11/17
2010 Did not enter
2012
2014 Quarter-finals 5/8
2016 Quarter-finals 5/8
2018 Quarter-finals 5/8
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Year Round Pos
2000 Group stage 6th
2002 Group stage 6th
2004 Group stage 8th
2006 Group stage 11th
2007 Group stage 24th
2008 Group stage 16th
2009 Group stage 17th
2010 Group stage 12th
2011 Group stage 16th
2012 Group stage 10th
2013 Group stage 15th
2014 Group stage 11th
2015 Group stage 12th
2016 Group stage 13th
2017 Group stage 26th
2018 Group stage 21st
2019 Group stage 15th
2022 Group stage 16th
2023 Group stage 12th
2024 Did not enter
2025 To be determined

European Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
1975 Fourth place 4th
1977 Fourth place 4th
1979 Fourth place 4th
1981 Group stage 5th
1983 Group stage 6th
1985 Fourth place 4th
1987 Group stage 6th
1989 Group stage 5th
1991 Group stage 7th
1993 Group stage 6th
1995 Fourth place 4th
1997 Group stage 5th
1999 Champions 1st
2001 Champions 1st
2003 Champions 1st
2005 Third place 3rd
2007 Group stage 5th
2009 Semi-finals 4th
2011 Champions 1st
2013 Semi-finals 3rd
2015 Quarter-finals 5/8
2017 Semi-finals 3rd
2018 Quarter-finals 5/8
2020 Quarter-finals 5/8
2022 Quarter-finals 5/8
2024 Quarter-finals 5/8

Finlandia Cup

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
1984 Did not enter
1986
1988
1990
1992 Champions 1st
1994 Did not enter
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
**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
MS MD XD
Kai Schäfer (1993-06-13) 13 June 1993 77 - -
Fabian Roth (1995-11-29) 29 November 1995 80 - -
Max Weißkirchen (1996-10-18) 18 October 1996 98 187 -
Matthias Kicklitz (2002-04-05) 5 April 2002 113 187 -
Mark Lamsfuß (1994-04-19) 19 April 1994 - 24 30
Marvin Seidel (1995-11-09) 9 November 1995 - 24 -
Bjarne Geiss (1997-11-29) 29 November 1997 - 57 457
Jan Colin Völker (1998-02-26) 26 February 1998 - 57 50
Daniel Hess (1998-07-31) 31 July 1998 - 108 254
Patrick Scheiel (1998-10-06) 6 October 1998 - 108 73
Jones Ralfy Jansen (1992-11-12) 12 November 1992 - 121 58
Kenneth Neumann (2004-09-17) 17 September 2004 - 121 -

Women's team

Name DoB/age Ranking of event
WS WD XD
Yvonne Li (1998-05-30) 30 May 1998 27 - -
Miranda Wilson (2000-04-06) 6 April 2000 192 979 -
Florentine Schöffski (2003-05-08) 8 May 2003 216 - 1124
Antonia Schaller (2004-01-24) 24 January 2004 322 871 -
Isabel Lohau (1992-03-17) 17 March 1992 - 32 30
Linda Efler (1995-01-23) 23 January 1995 - 32 58
Stine Küspert (1999-07-24) 24 July 1999 - 56 50
Emma Moszczynski (2001-06-07) 7 June 2001 - 56 539
Franziska Volkmann (1994-04-04) 4 April 1994 - 556 73
Leona Michalski (2002-06-14) 14 June 2002 1243 98 88
Selin Hübsch (2005-05-01) 1 May 2005 986 558 -
Thuc Phuong Nguyen (2003-03-23) 23 March 2003 - - 156

References

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