Réunion national badminton team

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Réunion
AssociationLigue Nouvelle du Badminton Réunionnais (LNBR)
ConfederationBCA (Africa)
PresidentChristophe Chenut
BWF ranking
Current ranking55 Increase (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking53 (4 July 2023)
African Mixed Team Championships
Appearances2 (first in 2021)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2023)
African Men's Team Championships
Appearances2 (first in 2016)
Best resultQuarter-finals (2022)
African Women's Team Championships
Appearances2 (first in 2016)
Best resultGroup stage

The Réunion national badminton team (French: Équipe nationale de badminton de la Réunion; Réunion Creole: Ekip nasional badminton La Rényon) represents Réunion, an overseas department and region of France, in international team competitions.[1] The Réunion men's team reached the quarterfinals of the 2022 All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships while the women's team were eliminated in the group stage.

The mixed team participates in the African Badminton Championships mixed team event. The Réunion men's and women's team also participates in the Indian Ocean Island Games.

Competitive record

African Games

Mixed team

Year Result
Nigeria 2003 Did not enter
Algeria 2007
Mozambique 2011
Republic of the Congo 2015
Morocco 2019
Ghana 2023 TBD

African Team Championships

Indian Ocean Island Games

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

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

Year Result
China 2000 Not a member of the BWF
South Africa 2002
Canada 2004
South Korea 2006
New Zealand 2007
India 2008
Malaysia 2009
Mexico 2010
Chinese Taipei 2011
Japan 2012
Thailand 2013
Malaysia 2014
Peru 2015
Spain 2016
Indonesia 2017 Did not enter
Canada 2018
Russia 2019
Spain 2022
United States 2023
N/A 2024 TBD

African Youth Games

African Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

Year Result
Ghana 1979 Not a member of the BCA
Mozambique 1980
Nigeria 1982
Tanzania 1984
Botswana 2007
Ethiopia 2009
Algeria 2013
Mauritius 2022 Group stage
**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
Aaron Assing (2004-04-11) 11 April 2004 (age 20) 441 234 740
Xavier Chan (1993-09-06) 6 September 1993 (age 30) 684 234 229
Grégory Grondin (2002-04-03) 3 April 2002 (age 22) 1561 717 740
Guillaume Gonthier (1999-05-06) 6 May 1999 (age 24) - 534 740
Brivael Aipar (2003-09-29) 29 September 2003 (age 20) - 534 740
Hugo Constans (2005-06-09) 9 June 2005 (age 18) 1561 717 740
Loïc Nanicaoudin (1999-11-24) 24 November 1999 (age 24) 1561 717 740
Thibauld Cougouille (1992-06-03) 3 June 1992 (age 31) 1057 534 740

Women's team

Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
WS WD XD
Emily Grondin (2007-01-16) 16 January 2007 (age 17) 1134 357 740
Mathilde Lepetit (1992-03-23) 23 March 1992 (age 32) 836 357 -
Estelle Leperlier (1992-02-28) 28 February 1992 (age 32) 836 357 740
Emmanuelle Admette (1998-03-16) 16 March 1998 (age 26) 1134 589 740
Loise Law Kwai (2002-11-21) 21 November 2002 (age 21) - 357 567
Ly-Hoa Chai (1990-05-09) 9 May 1990 (age 33) - 231 229
Marina Bielle (1997-11-02) 2 November 1997 (age 26) 1028 231 740
Virginie Testan (1991-01-10) 10 January 1991 (age 33) 1134 589 567

References

  1. ^ "Africa Continental Team Championships 2016". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 11 May 2020.