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South Korea national badminton team

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South Korea
AssociationBadminton Korea Association
ConfederationBadminton Asia
PresidentKim Taek-gyu
BWF ranking
Current ranking2 Steady (4 April 2024)
Highest ranking1 (6 July 2017)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances17 (first in 1989)
Best result Champions (1991, 1993, 2003, 2017)
Thomas Cup
Appearances21 (first in 1984)
Best resultRunners-up (2008, 2012)
Uber Cup
Appearances21 (first in 1984)
Best resultChampions (2010, 2022)
Asian Mixed Team Championships
Appearances3 (first in 2017)
Best resultRunners-up (2017, 2023)
Asian Men's Team Championships
Appearances8 (first in 1985)
Best resultSemi-finals (1985, 1987, 1989, 2016, 2018, 2022, 2024)
Asian Women's Team Championships
Appearances4 (first in 2016)
Best resultRunners-up (2020, 2022)

The South Korea national badminton team (Korean: 대한민국 배드민턴 국가대표팀) represents South Korea in international badminton team competitions. The team emerged as the Sudirman Cup champion in 1991, 1993, 2003, and 2017,[1] also won world women's team championships in the 2010[2] and repeated this feat in the 2022 Uber Cups.

Participation in BWF competitions

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Participation in Badminton Asia Championships

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Junior competitive record

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World Junior Team Championships

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Suhandinata Cup

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Year Result
China 2000 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
South Africa 2002 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Canada 2004 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
South Korea 2006 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
New Zealand 2007 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
India 2008 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Malaysia 2009 Did not enter
Mexico 2010 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Taiwan 2011 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Japan 2012 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Third place
Thailand 2013 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
Malaysia 2014 Quarter-finalist
Peru 2015 10th place
Spain 2016 9th place
Indonesia 2017 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Semi-finalist
Canada 2018 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
Russia 2019 Quarter-finalist
New Zealand 2020 Cancelled
China 2021 Cancelled
Spain 2022 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
United States 2023 9th place
China 2024 13th place

Asian Junior Team Championships

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Famous players

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References

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  1. ^ "Badminton: South Korea upset China to win Sudirman Cup". The Straits Times. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  2. ^ Ooi, Ee-Lyn (15 May 2010). "Uber Cup 2010 Final – Bae-utiful Korea capsize Wang-derful China". Badzine. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
  3. ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.