Brazil national badminton team

Brazil
Association	Confederação Brasileira de Badminton (CBBd)
Confederation	BPA (Pan America)
President	José Santini
BWF ranking
Current ranking	18 1 (2 April 2024)
Highest ranking	17 (2 January 2024)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 1997)
Best result	Group stage
Pan Am Mixed Team Championships
Appearances	16 (first in 1987)
Best result	Runners-up (2016, 2018)
Pan Am Men's Team Championships
Appearances	3 (first in 2020)
Best result	Runners-up (2022, 2024)
Pan Am Women's Team Championships
Appearances	3 (first in 2020)
Best result	Third place (2020, 2022, 2024)

The Brazil national badminton team (Portuguese: Seleção Brasileira de badminton) represents Brazil in international badminton team competitions.^[1] It is controlled by the Brazil Badminton Confederation (CBBd; Confederação Brasileira de Badminton), the governing body for badminton in Brazil. Brazil is one of South America's most active badminton nations. The team is a member of Badminton Pan America and the South American Badminton Confederation.

The team was formed in the early 1980s. The team made their first appearance at the Sudirman Cup in 1997. The team have also finished as runners-up at the Pan American Mixed Team Badminton Championships in 2016 and 2017. The team have yet to qualify for the Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup.

The team also competes in the South American Badminton Championships and have won the mixed team title in 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2023. The team also won the men's team title at the South American championships in 1985. The team also won gold in the South American Games mixed team event in 2018 and 2022.

History

Men's team

In 1985, Brazil competed in the 1985 South American Badminton Championships men's team event.^[2] The team defeated hosts Argentina and Uruguay to win gold in the event.^[3]^[4] In 1990, the team were runners-up at the 1990 South American Badminton Championships.^[5]

From 1996 to 2002, the team took part in qualifying for the Thomas Cup but could not get past the group stages. In 2004, the team were semi-finalists at the 2004 Pan American Thomas Cup Preliminaries.

In 2022, the team entered the finals of the 2022 Pan Am Male Badminton Cup after upsetting the United States 3–0 in the semi-finals.^[6] In the final, the team took a 2–1 lead against Canada but ended up winning silver after losing 3–2 to the favorites.^[7] In 2024, the team won silver for a second time at the 2024 Pan Am Male Badminton Cup after losing 3–0 to Canada.^[8]

Women's team

In 1990, Brazil won silver in the women's team event at the 1990 South American Badminton Championships after losing to Peru.^[9] In 2006, the team competed in the 2006 Pan American Uber Cup Preliminaries and were eliminated in the group stages. In 2008, the team finished fourth at the 2008 Pan American Uber Cup Preliminaries. The team also finished third in the 2012 Pan American Uber Cup Preliminaries.

In 2020, the team were bronze medalists at the 2020 Pan Am Badminton Championships women's team event. The team also won bronze at the Pan Am Female Badminton Cup in 2022 and 2024.

Mixed team

The team first competed in the 1984 South American Badminton Championships in Buenos Aires. The team finished in third place after losing to Peru and Argentina.^[10] In 1987, the team made their first appearance at the Pan American Mixed Team Championships. Drawn to Group B with Peru, Jamaica and Guatemala, the team finished on the bottom of their group after losing to all of their opponents.^[11] In 1993, the team finished fourth in the Pan American Mixed Team Championships. In 1997, the team debuted in the Sudirman Cup; the World Mixed Team Championships. Drawn to Group 7B with Italy, Slovakia and Argentina, the team finished third in the group. The team then defeated Malta in the playoffs for 51st place.

In 2009, the team placed fourth in the 2009 Pan American Mixed Team Championships. In 2010, the team were runners-up at the 2010 South American Games, losing 3–1 to Peru in the final. In 2012, Brazil won the South American Mixed Team Championships for the first time since their debut in 1984, defeating rivals Peru and Chile.^[12] In 2016, the team reached the final of the Pan American Mixed Team Championships for the first time. In the final, the team lost 3–2 to Canada.^[13] A year later, the team lost to Canada 3–0 in the Pan American Mixed Team Championships final.^[14] In 2018, Brazil won their first ever gold medal in the mixed team event at the South American Games.^[15]

In 2022, the team won the gold medal at the South American Games for a second time.^[16] In 2023, the team were semi-finalists at the Pan American Badminton Championships.^[17]

Competitive record

The following tables show the Brazil national badminton team's competitive record in international tournaments.

Key

CH

RU

3rd

SF

4th

QF

#R

GS

Q#

#th

A

NH

WDN

DNQ

(CH) champion; (RU) runners-up; (3rd) third place; (SF) semi-finalists; (4th) fourth place; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (#th) places 5, 6...; (GS) group stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (NH) not held; (WDN) withdrawn; (DNQ) did not qualify.

Thomas Cup

Year	1949	1952	1955	1958	1961	1964	1967	1970	1973	1976
Result	A

Year	1979	1982	1984	1986	1988	1990	1992	1994	1996	1998
Result	A								DNQ

Year	2000	2002	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018
Result	DNQ							A

Year	2020	2022	2024	2026	2028	2030	2032	2034	2036	2038
Result	DNQ			TBD

Uber Cup

Year	1950–1953			1957	1960	1963	1966	1969	1972	1975
Result	NH			A

Year	1978	1981	1984	1986	1988	1990	1992	1994	1996	1998
Result	A

Year	2000	2002	2004	2006	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018
Result	A			DNQ				A

Year	2020	2022	2024	2026	2028	2030	2032	2034	2036	2038
Result	DNQ			TBD

Sudirman Cup

Year	1989	1991	1993	1995	1997	1999	2001	2003	2005	2007
Result	A				GS	GS	GS	A

Year	2009	2011	2013	2015	2017	2019	2021	2023	2025	2027
Result	A			GS	A			DNQ	TBD

Pan American Team Championships

Men's team

Year	2016	2018	2020	2022	2024	2026	2028	2030	2032	2034
Result	A		GS	RU	RU	TBD

Year	2036	2038	2040	2042	2044	2046	2048	2050	2052	2054
Result	TBD

Women's team

Year	2016	2018	2020	2022	2024	2026	2028	2030	2032	2034
Result	A		3rd	3rd	3rd	TBD

Year	2036	2038	2040	2042	2044	2046	2048	2050	2052	2054
Result	TBD

Mixed team

Year	1977	1978	1979	1980	1987	1989	1991	1993	1997	2001
Result	A				GS	A		4th	GS	GS

Year	2004	2005	2007	2008	2009	2010	2012	2013	2014	2016
Result	5th	A	GS	GS	4th	GS	3rd	3rd	3rd	RU

Year	2017	2019	2023	2025	2027	2029	2031	2033	2035	2037
Result	RU	3rd	3rd	TBD

South American Games

Mixed team

Year	2010	2018	2022
Result	RU	CH	CH

South American Team Championships

Men's team

Year	1985	1990
Result	CH	RU

Women's team

Year	1990
Result	RU

Mixed team

Year	1984	1988	1996	1998	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017
Result	3rd	RU	RU	RU	CH	A	CH	CH	CH	3rd

Year	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026	2027
Result	RU	RU	RU	CH	RU	CH	RU	TBD

FISU World University Games

Mixed team

Year	2007	2011	2013	2015	2017	2021	2025	2029	2023	2037
Result	A		GS	GS	GS	GS	TBD

World University Team Championships

Mixed team

Year	2008	2010	2012	2014	2016	2018
Result	A			GS	A

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

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Year	2000	2002	2004	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Result	A

Year	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2022	2023	2024
Result	A				GS	GS	A		GS	WDN

Pan American Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year	1977	1980	1981	1988	1990	1991	1992	1994	1996	1998
Result	A									GS

Year	2000	2002	2004	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Result	GS	GS	4th	4th	GS	4th	4th	4th	RU	3rd

Year	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2021	2022	2023
Result	RU	RU	RU	RU	3rd	RU	3rd	RU	3rd	RU

Year	2024	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029	2030	2031	2032	2033
Result	4th	TBD

South American Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year	1997	2000	2001	2005	2009	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016
Result	RU	3rd	RU	RU	RU	CH	CH	CH	CH	RU

Year	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
Result	RU	3rd	CH	A	CH	RU	RU	CH	TBD

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

Players

Current squad

As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

Name	DoB/Age	Ranking of event
Name	DoB/Age	MS	MD	XD
Ygor Coelho	(1996-11-24) 24 November 1996 (age 28)	47	–	–
Izak Batalha	(2000-05-09) 9 May 2000 (age 24)	–	321	–
Fabrício Farias	(2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24)	–	62	57
Rafael Faria	(2002-01-03) 3 January 2002 (age 23)	1245	591	1021
Jonathan Matias	(2000-02-10) 10 February 2000 (age 24)	59	403	–
Donnians Oliveira	(2000-11-21) 21 November 2000 (age 24)	894	717	–
Davi Silva	(2003-06-15) 15 June 2003 (age 21)	228	62	46
Deivid Silva	(2003-06-15) 15 June 2003 (age 21)	382	–	482
Gabriel Cury	(2003-03-24) 24 March 2003 (age 21)	709	591	1021
Matheus Voigt	(1997-02-20) 20 February 1997 (age 27)	–	321	361

Women's team

Name	DoB/Age	Ranking of event
Name	DoB/Age	WS	WD	XD
Juliana Viana Vieira	(2004-09-23) 23 September 2004 (age 20)	53	50	–
Jeisiane Alves	(1999-03-30) 30 March 1999 (age 25)	282	–	361
Jaqueline Lima	(2001-04-23) 23 April 2001 (age 23)	–	57	57
Sâmia Lima	(2000-06-08) 8 June 2000 (age 24)	153	57	482
Sânia Lima	(2002-08-26) 26 August 2002 (age 22)	–	50	46
Juliana Barboza	(2007-11-13) 13 November 2007 (age 17)	586	502	–
Laura Ribeiro	(2007-09-04) 4 September 2007 (age 17)	726	502	1021
Sayane Regina Lima	(2002-11-18) 18 November 2002 (age 22)	580	580	–
Natalya Geisler	(2004-04-22) 22 April 2004 (age 20)	726	589	633
Natalia Batalini de Lima	(2003-10-31) 31 October 2003 (age 21)	726	589	740

References

^ "2007 Sudirman Cup – Groups" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2007.
^ "Jornal de Tarda – Badminton". O Estado de S. Paulo. 6 November 1985.
^ "Brasil ganha tudo no Sul-Americano". A Gazeta Esportiva. 5 November 1985.
^ "Vitórias. E o sonho cresce". A Gazeta Esportiva. 24 November 1985.
^ "Brasil é vice e Peru ganha o Sul-americano". A Gazeta Esportiva. 26 October 1990.
^ Chacon, Paulo (19 February 2022). "Brasil é finalista do Pan-Americano por equipes, no México". Olimpíada Todo Dia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ "Canada, United States win titles at Pan Am Male and Female Cup". www.insidethegames.biz. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ "Pan Am Championships: Canada Showcase Supremacy". bwfthomasubercups.bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ "Placar JB – Badminton – IV Sul-Americano". Jornal do Brasil. 25 October 1990. p. 29. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
^ "Badminton Argentina – Campeonatos Sudamericanos". Angelfire.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
^ World Badminton 16 (1988), p. 14
^ "Campeonato SULAM Adultos 2012 – Resultados" (PDF). badminton.org.br. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2024.
^ "Canada Win Dramatic Final – Day 3: Pan Am Championships Team Event". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ "Ho-Shue Stars for Canada – XXI Pan Am Championships Team Event: Finals". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
^ Vitória, Folha (28 May 2018). "Brasil fatura ouro por equipes no badminton nos Jogos Sul-Americanos". Folha Vitória (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ Amorim, Victoria Romanelli (8 October 2022). "Brasil se destaca no badminton nos Jogos Sul-Americanos de Assunção 2022". Gazeta Esportiva (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.
^ Orlando, Alexandra (25 October 2023). "CANADA SWEEPS GOLD MEDALS IN BADMINTON AT SANTIAGO 2023". Panam Sports. Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[1] "2007 Sudirman Cup – Groups" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 March 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2007.

[2] "Jornal de Tarda – Badminton". O Estado de S. Paulo. 6 November 1985.

[3] "Brasil ganha tudo no Sul-Americano". A Gazeta Esportiva. 5 November 1985.

[4] "Vitórias. E o sonho cresce". A Gazeta Esportiva. 24 November 1985.

[5] "Brasil é vice e Peru ganha o Sul-americano". A Gazeta Esportiva. 26 October 1990.

[6] Chacon, Paulo (19 February 2022). "Brasil é finalista do Pan-Americano por equipes, no México". Olimpíada Todo Dia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[7] "Canada, United States win titles at Pan Am Male and Female Cup". www.insidethegames.biz. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[8] "Pan Am Championships: Canada Showcase Supremacy". bwfthomasubercups.bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[9] "Placar JB – Badminton – IV Sul-Americano". Jornal do Brasil. 25 October 1990. p. 29. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

[10] "Badminton Argentina – Campeonatos Sudamericanos". Angelfire.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2024.

[11] World Badminton 16 (1988), p. 14

[12] "Campeonato SULAM Adultos 2012 – Resultados" (PDF). badminton.org.br. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2024.

[13] "Canada Win Dramatic Final – Day 3: Pan Am Championships Team Event". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[14] "Ho-Shue Stars for Canada – XXI Pan Am Championships Team Event: Finals". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 25 March 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2017.

[15] Vitória, Folha (28 May 2018). "Brasil fatura ouro por equipes no badminton nos Jogos Sul-Americanos". Folha Vitória (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[16] Amorim, Victoria Romanelli (8 October 2022). "Brasil se destaca no badminton nos Jogos Sul-Americanos de Assunção 2022". Gazeta Esportiva (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 29 June 2024.

[17] Orlando, Alexandra (25 October 2023). "CANADA SWEEPS GOLD MEDALS IN BADMINTON AT SANTIAGO 2023". Panam Sports. Retrieved 29 June 2024.

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