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Bolivia

Association	Federación Boliviana de Bádminton (FBB)
Confederation	BPA (Pan America)
President	Ivan Tolavi
BWF ranking
Current ranking	128 1 (2 April 2024)
Highest ranking	125 (2 January 2019)

The Bolivia national badminton team (Spanish: Selección Boliviana de bádminton) represents Bolivia in international badminton team competitions. The Bolivian national team is controlled by Federación Boliviana de Bádminton and is a member of Badminton Pan America and the South American Badminton Confederation.

Badminton in Bolivia was first practiced in 2004. In that same year, the Bolivian Badminton Federation was formed and started sending its first few players to compete in the Copa Pionero provincial badminton championships hosted in Venezuela.

The team first participated internationally at the 2018 South American Games mixed team event where the team was qualified as the host team. The team made their first appearance at the South American Badminton Championships in 2020. The team have yet to qualify for the Thomas Cup, the Uber Cup and the Sudirman Cup.

History

Mixed team

In 2018, Bolivia hosted the 2018 South American Games which gave the national team qualification as host team for the badminton mixed team event. The team finished at the bottom of the group, losing 5–0 to Brazil and Chile. In 2020, the mixed team then made their first appearance at the South American Team Championships. The team finished in fourth place. In 2022, the mixed team competed in the 2022 Bolivarian Games mixed team event. The team finished in 8th place.

Competitive record

Pan American Team Championships

South American Games

Mixed team

South American Team Championships

Bolivarian Games

Mixed team

**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Pan American Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

South American Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Staff

The following list shows the coaching staff for the national badminton team of Bolivia.

Name	Role
Cindy Avendaño Montes	Coach

Players

Current squad

As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

Women's team

Previous squads

• South American Games: 2018
• South American Team Championships: 2020
• Bolivarian Games: 2022

References

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3. "Senado otorga reconocimiento a deportista chuquisaqueña Cindy Avendaño Montes". Cámara de Senadores (in Spanish). 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2023-04-02.
4. seguir, Redacción Diario Página Siete Autor marcado para. "Bolivia debuta hoy en cuatro deportes de los Juegos 2018". www.paginasiete.bo (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
5. S.A.P, El Mercurio (2018-05-26). "Bádminton inicia la participación del Team Chile en los Odesur con un sólido triunfo sobre Bolivia | Emol.com". Emol (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-04-02.
6. Redacción EC (2020-12-11). "Perú se consagró campeón por equipos en Sudamericano de Bádminton Lima 2020". El Comercio (in Spanish). ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-06-29.
7. "Equipo peruano de mayores de bádminton gana 5-0 a Bolivia". www.gob.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-06-29.
8. Echavarria, Roberto Acosta (2022-06-26). "Bolivia estuvo cerca de un batacazo en el segundo día los Bolivarianos - Late!" (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-06-29.

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