The Bangladesh national badminton team (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ জাতীয় ব্যাডমিন্টন দল) represents Bangladesh in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by the Bangladesh Badminton Federation, the governing body for badminton in Bangladesh. The Bangladeshi junior mixed team competed in the 2011 Asian Junior Badminton Championships.
Bangladesh has also participated in the South Asian Games. The men's team and women's team both achieved a semifinal bronze position in 2010 and 2016.
History
Badminton was introduced to Bangladesh in the 1900s by the British. At the time, the sport was only played throughout urban areas. In 1972, the Bangladesh Badminton Federation was formed and the sport started to gain popularity. The national team competed in one of their first international team events at the 2004 South Asian Games.
Men's team
The Bangladeshi men's team first competed in the 2004 South Asian Games but were eliminated in the quarter-finals. In 2010, the team competed at the 2010 South Asian Games as host team and finished in third place. The team were eliminated semi-finals at the next edition of the South Asian Games in 2016 after losing 3–0 to Sri Lanka.
Women's team
The women's team competed alongside the men's team at the 2004 South Asian Games. The team won bronze consecutively at the 2010 South Asian Games and the 2016 South Asian Games.
Competitive record
WBF World Championships
Commonwealth Games
Asian Games
Asian Team Championships
South Asian Games
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
Asian Junior Team Championships
South Asian Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
Staff
The following list shows the coaching staff for the national badminton team of Bangladesh.
Players
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2021
Men's team
Women's team
References
