Sport | Badminton |
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Association | Federation Luxembourgeoise de Badminton |
Location | Kirchberg, Luxembourg |
Confederation | Badminton Europe |
World rank | 90 (points balanced with Costa Rica & Suriname) |
The Luxembourg national badminton team represents Luxembourg in international badminton team competitions. [1] The national team trains under the Luxembourg Badminton Federation, which is headquartered in Kirchberg, Luxembourg City.
The Luxembourgish team competed in the Sudirman Cup seven consecutive times from 1997 to 2009 after the national team failed to qualify for the team event. The mixed team also made its debut in the European Mixed Team Badminton Championships in 2013. The men's team competed in the 2020 European Men's Team Badminton Championships but were eliminated in the group stages.
The coach for the Luxembourg team, Elena Nozdran competed in the BWF World Senior Championships and won a bronze medal in the women's singles 40+ category.
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | England | 67 | 69 | 126 | 262 |
2 | Denmark | 56 | 58 | 104 | 218 |
3 | Germany | 45.5 | 40.5 | 81 | 167 |
4 | Japan | 30 | 41 | 87 | 158 |
5 | Thailand | 28 | 20.5 | 26 | 74.5 |
6 | Chinese Taipei | 23.5 | 13.5 | 15 | 52 |
7 | Russia | 14 | 12.5 | 16 | 42.5 |
8 | Scotland | 12 | 15 | 9 | 36 |
9 | Netherlands | 10.5 | 7 | 8.5 | 26 |
10 | India | 10 | 16 | 43 | 69 |
11 | Indonesia | 10 | 5 | 8 | 23 |
12 | Canada | 8.5 | 14.5 | 20.5 | 43.5 |
13 | Sweden | 6.5 | 16.5 | 36 | 59 |
14 | Israel | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
15 | South Africa | 6 | 0 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
16 | Malaysia | 4.5 | 5 | 17 | 26.5 |
17 | United States | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
18 | Belarus | 3.5 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 5.5 |
19 | Hong Kong | 3.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 5.5 |
20 | Iceland | 3.5 | 0 | 3 | 6.5 |
21 | Poland | 2 | 9 | 10 | 21 |
22 | France | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 |
23 | Norway | 2 | 2.5 | 10 | 14.5 |
24 | Finland | 2 | 2 | 15.5 | 19.5 |
25 | Switzerland | 2 | 0 | 5.5 | 7.5 |
26 | Hungary | 1 | 3.5 | 2 | 6.5 |
27 | Sri Lanka | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
28 | Austria | 1 | 2.5 | 3.5 | 7 |
29 | Ireland | 1 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 6 |
30 | Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 7.5 | 10.5 |
31 | Ukraine | 1 | 1.5 | 2 | 4.5 |
32 | South Korea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
33 | Portugal | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
34 | New Zealand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
35 | Philippines | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
36 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
37 | Croatia | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 |
38 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
39 | Singapore | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
41 | Luxembourg | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Macau | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Romania | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (44 nations) | 372 | 372 | 695 | 1439 |
Medal | Name | Games | Event |
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Bronze | Elena Nozdran | 2019 Katowice | Women's singles 40+ |
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