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Cyprus national badminton team
Εθνική ομάδα μπάντμιντον Κύπρου
Kıbrıs milli badminton takımı
SportBadminton
AssociationCyprus Badminton Federation
LocationCyprus
ConfederationBadminton Europe
World rank97 (points balanced with Bahrain & New Caledonia)

The Cyprus national badminton team 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.

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.

Participation in BWF competitions

Participation in European Team Badminton Championships

Participation in Helvetia Cup

The Helvetia Cup or European B Team Championships was a European mixed team championship in badminton. The first Helvetia Cup tournament took place in Zurich, Switzerland in 1962.[2] The tournament took place every two years from 1971 until 2007, after which it was dissolved. Cyprus hosted the tournament twice in 1995 and 2005.

Year Result
Cyprus 1995 13th place
France 1997 12th place
Czech Republic 2001 12th place
Portugal 2003 14th place
Cyprus 2005 15th place
Iceland 2007 15th place

Participation in Mediterranean Games

Cyprus won their first badminton medal at the 2022 Mediterranean Games in Oran, Algeria. The Cypriot pair, Eleni Christodoulou and Eva Kattirtzi settled for bronze after losing in the semifinals to Italian pair Katharina Fink and Yasmine Hamza.

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Turkey54312
2 France3238
3 Spain1304
4 Croatia1012
5 Algeria1001
6 Italy0123
7 Slovenia0044
8 Cyprus0011
 Egypt0011
 Serbia0011
Totals (10 entries)11101637

List of medalists

Medal Name Games Event
 Bronze Eleni Christodoulou
Eva Kattirtzi
Algeria 2022 Oran Women's doubles

Participation in European Junior Team Badminton Championships

Mixed Team
Year Result
Finland 2011 Group stage
Turkey 2013 Group stage
Poland 2015 Group stage
Estonia 2018 Group stage

Current squad

References

  1. ^ Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.
  2. ^ Helvetia Cup in EuropeanBadminton.org Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine