Scotland national badminton team

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Scotland
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Association Badminton Scotland (BS)
Confederation BE (Europe)
PresidentCarolyn Young
BWF ranking
Current ranking21 Steady2.svg (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking15 (4 January 2018)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances13 (first in 1989 )
Best resultGroup stage
Uber Cup
Appearances1 (first in 2020 )
Best resultGroup stage
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances27 (first in 1972)
Best resultFourth place (1984, 1986)
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances7 (first in 2004 )
Best resultGroup stage
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances7 (first in 2004 )
Best resultSemi-finals (2020)

The Scotland national badminton team represents Scotland in international badminton team competitions. It is controlled by Badminton Scotland, the organization for badminton in the nation. The Scottish team have never participated in the Thomas Cup but have participated in the Uber Cup and the Sudirman Cup multiple times. The team reached the semifinals at the 2020 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.

Contents

Competitive record

Commonwealth Games

European Team Championships

**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

YearRoundPos
2000 Did not enter
2002
2004
2006
2007 Group stage10th
2008 Group stage17th
2009 Did not enter
2010
2011
2012
2013 Group stage16th
2014 Did not enter
2015
2016 Group stage34th
2017 Group stage23rd
2018 Group stage12th
2019 Group stage20th
2022 Did not enter
2023
2024 TBD

Commonwealth Youth Games

Mixed team

YearRoundPos
2004 Group stage5th

European Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

YearRoundPos
1975 Group stage5th
1977 Group stage5th
1979 Group stage6th
1981 Group stage6th
1983 Group stage5th
1985 Group stage5th
1987 Group stage5th
1989 Group stage6th
1991 Group stage8th
1993 Group stage11th
1995 Group stage15th
1997 Group stage13th
1999 Group stage9th
2001 Group stage8th
2003 Group stage10th
2005 Group stage9th
2007 Group stage6th
2009 Group stage
2011 Group stage
2013 Group stage
2015 Group stage
2017 Group stage
2018 Quarter-finals
2020 Did not enter
2022 Group stage
2024 Group stage

Finlandia Cup

Mixed team

YearRoundPos
1984 Did not enter
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996 Champions1st
1998 Did not enter
2000
2002
2004
2006
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Players

Current squad

As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
MSMDXD
Callum Smith 9 March 2002 (age 23)681--
James Robertson 2 January 2000 (age 25)767--
Danny Robson 24 June 2001 (age 24)1735--
Alexander Dunn 13 September 1998 (age 26)-31370
Adam Hall 12 February 1996 (age 29)-3143
Christopher Grimley 6 February 2000 (age 25)-51197
Matthew Grimley 6 February 2000 (age 25)-51551
Jack MacGregor 1 March 2000 (age 25)-115614
Adam Pringle 31 March 2001 (age 24)-115106
Ciar Pringle 31 January 1999 (age 26)-6711021

Women's team

NameDoB/AgeRanking of event
WSWDXD
Kirsty Gilmour 21 September 1993 (age 31)25--
Rachel Sugden 13 November 2001 (age 23)180578-
Lauren Middleton 23 July 2000 (age 25)260589-
Abbie Brooks 20 May 2004 (age 21)655--
Julie MacPherson 17 November 1997 (age 27)-4543
Ciara Torrance 1 September 1999 (age 25)-45370
Rachel Andrew 19 January 2001 (age 24)-179106
Sarah Sidebottom 26 April 2000 (age 25)-589614
Eleanor O'Donnell 1 September 1998 (age 26)-179197
Jodie Harris 10 April 2002 (age 23)---

Previous squads

Uber Cup

References