Nauru national badminton team

Nauru
AssociationNauru Badminton Association (NBA)
ConfederationBO (Oceania)
PresidentMarissa Cook
BWF ranking
Current rankingUnranked (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking98 (3 April 2014)
Oceania Mixed Team Championships
Appearances1 (first in 2014)
Best resultGroup stage

The Nauru national badminton team (Nauruan: Karone ekaramwen badminton eben Ripubrikin Naoero) represents Nauru in international badminton team competitions.[1] It is administered by the Nauru Badminton Association, the governing body for badminton in Nauru. The Nauruan team first competed in the 2014 Oceania Badminton Championships mixed team event.

History

Badminton was first played in Nauru in the early 1990s. The Nauru Badminton Association was formed in 1992.[2] The national association sent their first few players to compete in the 2003 South Pacific Games.

Mixed team

Nauru made their international team debut when the mixed team competed in the 2003 South Pacific Games mixed team event.[3] The team finished in 5th place.[4] In 2014, the team made their Oceania Mixed Team Championships debut. The team were eliminated in the group stages.[5]

Competitive record

Commonwealth Games

Oceania Team Championships

See also: Oceania Badminton Championships

Pacific Games

Mixed team

Year Result
2003 Round robin – 5th
2007 Did not enter
2011
2019
2027 TBD

Pacific Mini Games

Mixed team

Year Result
2022 Did not enter
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

See also: BWF World Junior Championships
Year Result
2000 Did not enter
2002
2004
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024 TBD

Oceania Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year Result
2011 Did not enter
2013
2015
2017
2019
2023
**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
MS MD XD
Image Declan Capelle (1999-09-21) 21 September 1999 – – –
Ronson-Dedemaro Cook (1999-06-05) 5 June 1999 – – –

Women's team

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
WS WD XD
Ruth Bagaga (2000-07-01) 1 July 2000 – – –
Zoshka Detenamo (1998-09-08) 8 September 1998 – – –

Previous squads

Oceania Team Championships

References

  1. ^ "Members | BWF Corporate". Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  2. ^ Tom (19 March 2020). "Nauru All Set to Shuttle Up". Badminton Oceania. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  3. ^ "2003 South Pacific Games – Badminton – Archive – Team List by Country". sportingpulse.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  4. ^ "2003 South Pacific Games – Badminton". sportingpulse.com. Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  5. ^ "BWF – 2014 KUMPOO Oceania Mixed Team Championships – Oceania Mixed Team – Group A". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
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