Italy national badminton team

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Italy
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Association Federazione Italiana Badminton (FIBa)
Confederation BE (Europe)
PresidentCarlo Beninati
BWF ranking
Current ranking46 Decrease2.svg 6 (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking27 (2 July 2015)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances7 (first in 1991 )
Best resultGroup stage
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances10 (first in 1978)
Best resultGroup stage
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances7 (first in 2006 )
Best resultGroup stage
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances3 (first in 2006 )
Best resultGroup stage
Helvetia Cup
Appearances9 (first in 1979)
Best result8th (1999)

The Italy national badminton team (Italian : Nazionale Italiana di badminton) represents Italy in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by the Italian Badminton Federation (Italian: Federazione Italiana Badminton). [1] The Italian national team competed in the Sudirman Cup but have never once qualified for the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup.

Contents

The national team competed in the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships and the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships but have never got pass the group stage. The Italian team also competed in the Mediterranean Games and has won a few medals in badminton at the Games.

Competitive record

European Team Championships

Helvetia Cup

YearRoundPos
1962 Did not enter
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1973
1975
1977
1979 Group stage17th
1981 Did not enter
1983
1985
1987
1989 Group stage15th
1991 Group stage10th
1993 Group stage16th
1995 Group stage12th
1997 Group stage11th
1999 Group stage8th
2001 Did not enter
2003
2005 Group stage19th
2007 Group stage11th

Plume d'Or

YearRoundPos
1972 Did not enter
1973
1974
1976
1977
1978
1979 Seventh place7th
1980 Did not enter
1981
1982
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

YearRoundPos
2000 Group stage15th
2002 Did not enter
2004
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015 Group stage34th
2016 Did not enter
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024
2025 To be determined

European Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

YearRoundPos
1975 Did not enter
1977
1979 Group stage19th
1981 Group stage19th
1983 Did not enter
1985 Group stage21st
1987 Group stage20th
1989 Group stage21st
1991 Group stage24th
1993 Did not enter
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009 Group stage22/28
2011 Did not enter
2013
2015 Group stage25/32
2017 Did not enter
2018 Group stage9/16
2020 Group stage9/12
2022 Group stage17/24
2024 Group stage17/24

Finlandia Cup

YearRoundPos
1984 Did not enter
1986
1988
1990 Group stage16th
1992 Group stage18th
1994 Did not enter
1996 Group stage13th
1998 Group stage14th
2000 Did not enter
2002
2004 Group stage21st
2006 Did not enter

Players

Current squad

As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
MSMDXD
Giovanni Toti 28 December 2000 (age 24)661335-
Fabio Caponio 26 March 1999 (age 26)891335-
Christopher Vittoriani 25 March 2003 (age 22)124--
Enrico Baroni 20 May 2001 (age 24)323--
Matteo Massetti 3 July 2002 (age 23)-286-
David Salutt 31 December 1998 (age 26)-286396

Women's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
WSWDXD
Katharina Fink 14 December 2002 (age 22)251400-
Yasmine Hamza 16 September 2003 (age 21)1114001160
Judith Mair 13 September 2002 (age 22)144104-
Martina Corsini 30 January 2002 (age 23)-104148
Gianna Stiglich 6 December 2005 (age 19)189745-
Emma Piccinin 19 September 2004 (age 20)827581-

References

  1. "2007 Sudirman Cup - Groups" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-03-21. Retrieved 2007-05-28.