Canada national badminton team
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| Sport | Badminton |
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| Association | Badminton Canada |
| Location | Canada |
| Confederation | Badminton Pan America |
| World rank | 14 |
The Canada national badminton team represents Canada in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the nation's governing body of badminton, Badminton Canada. The team's best result was achieving two semifinal finishes in both Thomas Cup and the Uber Cup.
Canada is one of the most prestigious badminton countries in the Americas, winning almost every mixed team event in the Pan American Badminton Championships and also winning gold in both men and women's teams. Next to the United States, Canada has won 21 gold medals, 22 silvers and 12 bronzes in badminton at the Pan American Games.
Participation in BWF competitions
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Participation in the Commonwealth Games
Canada has won three gold medals, ten silver medals and six bronzes in badminton at the Commonwealth Games. It is ranked 4th in the badminton medal tally at the Games. Its most recent medalist is Michelle Li, who won gold at the 2014 edition in Glasgow, Scotland.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  England (ENG) | 37 | 34 | 38 | 109 |
| 2 |  Malaysia (MAS) | 29 | 21 | 14 | 64 |
| 3 |  India (IND) | 7 | 7 | 11 | 25 |
| 4 |  Canada | 3 | 10 | 6 | 19 |
| 5 |  Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| 6 |  Singapore (SGP) | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 |  Scotland (SCO) | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 |
| 8 |  Hong Kong (HKG) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 |  Wales (WAL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 |  New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 2 | 9 | 11 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 82 | 82 | 101 | 265 | |
List of medallists
Participation in Pan American Badminton Championships
The national team has won almost every edition of the Pan American Badminton Championships mixed team events except for one in 2001. The men's team have also became recent champions while the women's team lost to the United States in 2022.
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Current squad
The following players were selected to represent Canada at the 2022 Thomas & Uber Cup.[2]
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References
- ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
- ^ "BWF - TotalEnergies BWF Thomas and Uber Cup Finals 2022 - Club: CAN Badminton CANADA (CAN) - Players". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-07-30.
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