The Cyprus national badminton team (Greek: Εθνική ομάδα μπάντμιντον Κύπρου; Turkish: Kıbrıs milli badminton takımı) represents Cyprus in international badminton team competitions.[1] The national team trains in Strovolos, where the nation's governing body for badminton, the Cyprus Badminton Federation (CBF) is located. Cyprus competed in the Sudirman Cup from 1993 to 2007.
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| Association | Cyprus Badminton Federation (CBF) |
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| Confederation | BE (Europe) |
| President | Panayiotis Hadjipandelis |
| BWF ranking | |
| Current ranking | 100  4 (2 January 2024) |
| Highest ranking | 68 (3 October 2013) |
| Sudirman Cup | |
| Appearances | 8 (first in 1993) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Mixed Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 2 (first in 2009) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Men's Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| European Women's Team Championships | |
| Appearances | 1 (first in 2006) |
| Best result | Group stage |
| Helvetia Cup | |
| Appearances | 6 (first in 1995) |
| Best result | 12th (1997, 2001) |
The Cypriot national team also competed in the now defunct Helvetia Cup. The team also competes in the Mediterranean Games and won their first badminton medal in the Games. The men's and women's team only competed once in the European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships.
Competitive record
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European Team Championships
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Helvetia Cup
edit| Year | Result |
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 1995
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13th place |
 1997
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12th place |
 2001
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12th place |
 2003
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14th place |
| 2005
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15th place |
 2007
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15th place |
Mediterranean Team Championships
editMixed team
edit| Year | Result |
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| 2019
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4th place |
Junior competitive record
editEuropean Junior Team Championships
edit| Year | Result |
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 2011 |
Group stage |
 2013 |
Group stage |
 2015 |
Group stage |
 2018 |
Group stage |
Finlandia Cup
edit| Year | Result |
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| 1994 |
12th place |
| 1996 |
16th place |
| 1998 |
19th place |
 2000 |
18th place |
 2002
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17th place |
| 2004
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17th place |
Players
editCurrent squad
edit- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
edit| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
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| MS | MD | XD | ||
| Aris Kattirtzi | 12 September 2003 | 1339 | - | - |
| Andreas Ioannou | 19 February 1999 | - | 1301 | - |
| Ioannis Tambourlas | 28 September 2006 | 1623 | 1301 | 973 |
| Iakovos Acheriotis | 10 March 2003 | - | - | - |
| Orestis Pissis | 11 June 2001 | - | - | - |
| Constantinos Symeonides | 24 February 2004 | - | - | - |
Women's team
edit| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event | ||
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| WS | WD | XD | ||
| Eleni Christodoulou | 31 March 1999 | 285 | 510 | 837 |
| Ioanna Pissi | 25 July 2001 | - | 485 | 973 |
| Chara Michael | 27 November 2004 | 889 | 485 | - |
| Eva Kattirtzi | 12 September 2003 | - | - | - |
| Ioanna Alexandrou | 6 October 2004 | - | - | - |
| Ioanna Antoniou | 3 November 2004 | - | - | - |
References
edit- ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.