Soviet_Union_national_badminton_team

Soviet Union national badminton team

Soviet Union national badminton team

Former national badminton team representing the Soviet Union


The Soviet Union national badminton team (Russian: Сборная СССР по бадминтону) represented the Soviet Union in international badminton team competitions.[1] The Soviet national team have only participated twice in the international events, namely the Sudirman Cup. The team's last ever competition was the 1991 Sudirman Cup, months before the USSR was dissolved.

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Prior to the dissolution, the national team were active in participating in the USSR International badminton tournament, where most of its players have won.

History

Mixed team

The Soviet team participated in the first Sudirman Cup in 1989. The team were placed in Group 2. They finished in 10th place on the ranking. The Soviet team competed in their final tournament at the 1991 Sudirman Cup in Copenhagen, Denmark. The team was placed into Group 3 with Scotland, Thailand and Canada. The Soviet team won both ties against Scotland and Canada with a tight score of 4-1 and 3-2 respectively. They lost the tie with Thailand and were placed 12th in the rankings.

Competitive record

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European Team Championships

Mixed team

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Helvetia Cup

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Junior competitive record

European Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

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Finlandia Cup

Mixed team

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Players

Squad

As of 1991

Men's team

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Women's team

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References

  1. Populorum, Mike. "Archiv SudirmanCup". sbg.ac.at. Retrieved 8 May 2019.

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