Misplaced Pages

Nauru

Association	Nauru Badminton Association (NBA)
Confederation	BO (Oceania)
President	Marissa Cook
BWF ranking
Current ranking	Unranked (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking	98 (3 April 2014)
Oceania Mixed Team Championships
Appearances	1 (first in 2014)
Best result	Group stage

The Nauru national badminton team (Nauruan: Karone ekaramwen badminton eben Ripubrikin Naoero) represents Nauru in international badminton team competitions. 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. 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. The team finished in 5th place. In 2014, the team made their Oceania Mixed Team Championships debut. The team were eliminated in the group stages.

Competitive record

Thomas Cup Year Result 1949 Part of the  United Kingdom 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Not a member of the BWF 1973 1976 1979 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 Did not enter 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 TBD 2026 TBD 2028 TBD 2030 TBD

Uber Cup Year Result 1957 Part of the  United Kingdom 1960 1963 1966 1969 Not a member of the BWF 1972 1975 1978 1981 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 Did not enter 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 TBD 2026 TBD 2028 TBD 2030 TBD

Sudirman Cup Year Result 1989 Not a member of the BWF 1991 1993 Did not enter 1995 1997 1999 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 TBD 2027 TBD 2029 TBD

Commonwealth Games

Men's team Year Result 1998 Did not enter

Women's team Year Result 1998 Did not enter

Mixed team Year Result 1978 Did not enter 1982 1986 1990 1994 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 TBD

Oceania Team Championships

Men's team Year Result 2004 Did not enter 2006 2008 2010 2012 2016 2018 2020 2024 TBD

Women's team Year Result 2004 Did not enter 2006 2008 2010 2012 2016 2018 2020 2024 TBD

Mixed team Year Result 1999 Did not enter 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 Group stage 2016 Did not enter 2019 2023

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

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

Women's team

Previous squads

Oceania Team Championships

• Mixed team: 2014

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.

v t e National sports teams of Nauru
Australian rules football Badminton Basketball M W Netball Rugby union M M7 W7
Olympics Commonwealth Games

• National sports teams of Nauru
• National badminton teams