Faroe Islands national badminton team
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| Association | Badmintonsamband Føroya (BSF) |
|---|---|
| Confederation | BE (Europe) |
| President | Johnny Grotinum |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | 122 Decrease 4 (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | 106 (3 January 2023) |
| Sudirman Cup | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2003) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| Helvetia Cup | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2001) |
| Best result | 19th (2001, 2003) |
The Faroe Islands national badminton team (Faroese: Føroyska badmintonlandsliðið) represents Faroe Islands in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the Faroe Islands Badminton Association (Faroese: Badmintonsamband Føroya), the governing body for badminton in Faroe Islands. The Faroese mixed team once participated the Sudirman Cup in 2003.
Participation in BWF competitions
In the 2003 Sudirman Cup, the Faroese team was placed into the Group 7 classification group alongside Jamaica, Suriname and Turkey. The Faroe Islands lost the group ties and had a close fight in the tie with Suriname. The Faroe Islands lost with a score of 2-3 to Suriname. They finished in 50th place.
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| Netherlands 2003 | 50th - Group 7 |
Participation in Helvetia Cup
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| Czech Republic 2001 | 19th place |
| Portugal 2003 | 19th place |
Participation in Island Games
The Faroese team achieved runners-up position in the 2015 Island Games and were semifinalists at the 2019 Island Games. Mixed team
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| Guernsey 1987 | Quarter-finals |
| Faroe Islands 1989 | Quarter-finals |
| Åland 1991 | Group stage |
| Isle of Wight 1993 | Group stage |
| Gibraltar 1995 | Group stage |
| Jersey 1997 | Group stage |
| Gotland 1999 | Group stage |
| Isle of Man 2001 | Group stage |
| Guernsey 2003 | Group stage |
| Shetland 2005 | Group stage |
| Åland 2009 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Champions |
| Isle of Wight 2011 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place |
| Bermuda 2013 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place |
| Jersey 2015 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| Gotland 2017 | Quarter-finals |
| Gibraltar 2019 | 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place |
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
Mixed team
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| Spain 2016 | Group H2 - 44th of 52 |
| Canada 2018 | Group E - 24th of 39 |
| Russia 2019 | Group G - 38th of 43 |
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European Junior Team Championships
Mixed Team
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| Finland 2020 | Group stage |
Players
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS | MD | XD | ||
| Magnus Dal-Christiansen | 10 June 1997 | - | 1110 | 1402 |
| Jonas Djurhuus | 24 April 2001 | - | 1110 | 1402 |
| Asbjørn Olsen | 17 February 2005 | - | 1301 | - |
| Christian Berg Petersen | 9 June 2006 | - | 1301 | - |
| Árant Á Mýrini | 17 October 2001 | - | - | - |
Women's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS | WD | XD | ||
| Bjarnhild Justinussen | 21 August 2004 | 1183 | 871 | - |
| Miriam Í Grótinum | 5 September 2003 | 1183 | 871 | - |
| Sanna Thorkildshøj | 2 November 2004 | 1065 | 734 | 1402 |
| Mia Thorkildshøj | 2 November 2004 | 1065 | 734 | 1402 |
| Ranja Joensen | 15 July 2008 | - | - | - |
References
- ↑ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.