Cameroon national badminton team

National badminton team representing Cameroon
Cameroon
AssociationFédération Camerounaise de Badminton (FECABAD)
ConfederationBCA (Africa)
PresidentOdette Assembe Engoulou
BWF ranking
Current ranking72 Increase 3 (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking63 (4 April 2023)
African Mixed Team Championships
Appearances4 (first in 2006)
Best resultGroup stage
African Men's Team Championships
Appearances3 (first in 2018)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2018)

The Cameroon national badminton team (French: Équipe nationale Camerounaise de badminton) represents Cameroon in international team competitions.[1] It is controlled by the Badminton Federation of Cameroon, the governing body for Cameroonian badminton which is located in Yaoundé. The Cameroonian men's team reached the quarterfinals of the 2018 All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships, which is their best result to date.

The mixed team competed for the first time in the 2014 African Badminton Championships. The team was eliminated in the group stage. The women's team have yet to compete in any international team tournament.

Competitive record

Thomas Cup

Year Round Pos
1949 Part of  France
1952
1955
1958
1961 Did not enter
1964
1967
1970
1973
1976
1979
1982
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018 Did not qualify
2020
2022
2024
2026 TBD
2028
2030

Uber Cup

Year Round Pos
1957 Part of  France
1960 Did not enter
1963
1966
1969
1972
1975
1978
1981
1984
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1996
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
2024 Did not qualify
2026 TBD
2028
2030

Sudirman Cup

Year Round Pos
1989 Did not enter
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
2015
2017
2019
2021
2023 Did not qualify
2025 TBD
2027
2029

African Games

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
2003 Did not enter
2007
2011
2015
2019
2023 TBD

African Team Championships

Men's team

Year Round Pos
1979 Did not enter
1980
1982
1984
2004
2006 Withdrew
2008 Did not enter
2010
2012
2016
2018 Quarter-finals
2020 Group stage
2022 Group stage 8th
2024 Group stage 8th
2026 TBD
2028
2030

Women's team

Year Round Pos
1979 Did not enter
1980
1982
1984
2004
2006
2008
2010
2012
2016
2018
2020
2022
2024 Group stage 7th
2026 TBD
2028
2030

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
1980 Did not enter
1982
1984
1998
2000
2002
2004
2006 Group stage
2007 Did not enter
2009 Group stage
2011 Did not enter
2013
2014 Group stage
2017 Did not enter
2019
2021
2023 Group stage 10th
2025 TBD
2027
2029

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

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Year Round Pos
2000 Did not enter
2002
2004
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024 TBD

African Youth Games

Men's team

Year Round Pos
2018 Did not enter

Women's team

Year Round Pos
2018 Did not enter

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
2014 Did not enter

African Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year Round Pos
1979 Did not enter
1980
1982
1984
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2013
2016
2021
2022
**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
Michel Henri Assembe (1998-12-06) 6 December 1998 (age 25) 587 388 340
Felix Nkonomo Bengono (1995-07-24) 24 July 1995 (age 28) 574 388 943
Félix Kemene (2002-01-19) 19 January 2002 (age 22) 894 591 518
Pascal Nolem (2005-12-28) 28 December 2005 (age 18) 756 717 740

Women's team

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
WS WD XD
Madeleine Akoumba Ze (2003-06-24) 24 June 2003 (age 20) 355 287 518
Maeva Anamba (2005-04-04) 4 April 2005 (age 19) 484 287 340
Khan Diack Woti (2008-11-13) 13 November 2008 (age 15) 726 - 740
Séraphine Avidi (2006-10-10) 10 October 2006 (age 17) 726 - 740

References

  1. ^ "Africa Team Championships 2014". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 11 May 2020.