The Cyprus International in badminton is an international open held in Cyprus since 1987. The tournament belongs to the EBU Circuit. The Cypriot National Badminton Championships started three years later.
Top countries | |||||||||
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Pos | Country | MS | WS | MD | WD | XD | Total | ||
1 | Denmark | 7 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8.5 | 31.5 | ||
2 | Bulgaria | 5 | 6 | 4.5 | 4 | 3 | 22.5 | ||
3 | Cyprus | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 13 | ||
4 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||
5 | Soviet Union | 1 | 1 | 1.5 | 1 | 1 | 5.5 | ||
6 | Israel | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
7 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
7 | France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
Greece | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
India | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
Ireland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
Poland | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
Portugal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
Wales | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
15 | Finland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 2.5 | ||
Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 2.5 | |||
17 | Hungary | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
19 | Scotland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.5 | ||
20 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Czechoslovakia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Estonia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Iceland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Iran | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Kazakhstan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |||
Slovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Syria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
Total | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 130 |
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