South Korea national badminton team

South Korea
AssociationBadminton Korea Association
ConfederationBadminton Asia
PresidentKim Taek-gyu
BWF ranking
Current ranking2 (4 April 2024)
Highest ranking1 (6 July 2017)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances17 (first in 1989)
Best result Champions (1991, 1993, 2003, 2017)
Thomas Cup
Appearances21 (first in 1984)
Best resultRunners-up (2008, 2012)
Uber Cup
Appearances21 (first in 1984)
Best resultChampions (2010, 2022)
Asian Mixed Team Championships
Appearances3 (first in 2017)
Best resultRunners-up (2017, 2023)
Asian Men's Team Championships
Appearances8 (first in 1985)
Best resultSemi-finals (1985, 1987, 1989, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)
Asian Women's Team Championships
Appearances4 (first in 2016)
Best resultRunners-up (2020, 2022)

The South Korea national badminton team (Korean: 대한민국 배드민턴 국가대표팀) represents South Korea in international badminton team competitions. The team emerged as the Sudirman Cup champion in 1991, 1993, 2003, and 2017,[1] also won world women's team championships in the 2010[2] and repeated this feat in the 2022 Uber Cups.

Participation in BWF competitions

Participation in Badminton Asia Championships

Junior competitive record

World Junior Team Championships

Suhandinata Cup

Year Result
2000 Runner-up
2002 Runner-up
2004 Runner-up
2006 Winner
2007 Runner-up
2008 Runner-up
2009 Did not enter
2010 Runner-up
2011 Runner-up
2012 Third place
2013 Winner
2014 Quarter-finalist
2015 10th place
2016 9th place
2017 Semi-finalist
2018 Runner-up
2019 Quarter-finalist
2020 Cancelled
2021 Cancelled
2022 Winner
2023 9th place
2024 13th place

Asian Junior Team Championships

Famous players

References

  1. ^ "Badminton: South Korea upset China to win Sudirman Cup". The Straits Times. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. ^ Ooi, Ee-Lyn (15 May 2010). "Uber Cup 2010 Final – Bae-utiful Korea capsize Wang-derful China". Badzine. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  3. ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.