Seychelles national badminton team

National badminton team representing Seychelles

Seychelles

Association| Seychelles Badminton Association (SBA)
Confederation| BCA (Africa)
President| Michel Bau
BWF ranking
Current ranking| 130  6 (2 April 2024)
Highest ranking| 44 (5 April 2012)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances| 2 (first in 2011)
Best result| Group stage
African Mixed Team Championships
Appearances| 10 (first in 1992)
Best result| Champions (2007)
African Men's Team Championships
Appearances| 1 (first in 2018)
Best result| Group stage

The Seychelles national badminton team (French: Équipe nationale des Seychelles de badminton; Seychellois Creole: Ekip nasyonal badminton Sesel) represents Seychelles in international badminton team competitions.[1] The Seychellois team is controlled by the Seychelles Badminton Association. While badminton is not popular in Seychelles, the island nation has competed in the African Badminton Championships and have decent results over the years.

The national team won the African Badminton Championships mixed team event in 2007 and were runners-up two years later. The team were semifinalists in the 2013 and 2014 African Badminton Championships. The team also participated in the Sudirman Cup two times in 2011 and 2015 but were eliminated in the group stage.

The Seychelles team also participated in the Commonwealth Games.

## Competitive record

[edit]

### Thomas Cup

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1949

1976 | Part of the  United Kingdom
1979

2004 | Did not enter
2006 | Did not qualify
2008 | Did not enter
2010 | Did not qualify
2012 | Did not enter
2014
2016
2018 | Did not qualify
2020 | Did not enter
2022
2024
2026 | To be determined
2028
2030

### Uber Cup

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1957

1975 | Part of the  United Kingdom
1978

2004 | Did not enter
2006 | Did not qualify
2008 | Did not enter
2010 | Did not qualify
2012 | Did not enter
2014
2016
2018
2020
2022
2024
2026 | To be determined
2028
2030

### Sudirman Cup

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1989

2009 | Did not enter
2011 | Group stage  | 33rd
2013 | Did not enter
2015 | Group stage  | 35th
2017 | Did not enter
2019
2021
2023
2025 | To be determined
2027
2029

### Commonwealth Games

[edit]

See also: Badminton at the Commonwealth Games

#### Men's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1998 | Did not enter

#### Women's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1998 | Did not enter

#### Mixed team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1978

1994 | Did not enter
2002 | Group stage  |
2006 | Group stage  |
2010 | Group stage  |
2014 | Group stage  |
2018 | Disqualified
2022 | Did not enter
2026 | To be determined

### African Games

[edit]

#### Mixed team

[edit]

Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

2003 | Semi-finals | 4th
2007 | Semi-finals | 3rd
2011 | Semi-finals | 4th
2015 | Semi-finals | 4th
2019 | Did not enter
2027 | To be determined

### African Team Championships

[edit]

#### Men's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1979

2016 | Did not enter
2018 | Group stage  |
2020 | Did not enter
2022
2024
2026 | To be determined
2028
2030

#### Women's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1979

2024 | Did not enter
2026 | To be determined
2028
2030

#### Mixed team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1980

1988 | Did not enter
1992 | Group stage  |
1994 | Did not enter
1998
2000 | Fourth place | 4th
2002 | Fourth place | 4th
2004 | Semi-finals | 4th
2006 | Semi-finals | 4th
2007 | Champions | 1st
2009 | Runners-up | 2nd
2011 | Group stage  |
2013 | Semi-finals | 4th
2014 | Semi-finals | 4th
2017 | Did not enter
2019
2021
2023
2025 | To be determined
2027
2029

### Indian Ocean Island Games

[edit]

#### Men's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1979 | Fourth place | 4th
1990 | Third place | 3rd
1993 | Fourth place | 4th
1998 | Fourth place | 4th
2003 | Third place | 3rd
2011 | Runners-up | 2nd
2015 | Third place | 3rd
2019 | Fourth place | 4th
2023 | Group stage  |
2027 | To be determined

#### Women's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1979 | Third place | 3rd
1990 | Fourth place | 4th
1993 | Third place | 3rd
1998 | Third place | 3rd
2003 | Runners-up | 2nd
2011 | Runners-up | 2nd
2015 | Runners-up | 2nd
2019 | Did not enter
2023
2027 | To be determined

#### Mixed team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1985 | Fourth place | 4th

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

## Junior competitive record

[edit]

### Suhandinata Cup

[edit]

See also: BWF World Junior Championships

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 | To be determined

### Commonwealth Youth Games

[edit]

#### Mixed team

[edit]

Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

2004 | Did not enter

### African Youth Games

[edit]

#### Men's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

2018 | Did not enter

#### Women's team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

2018 | Did not enter

#### Mixed team

[edit]

| Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

2014 | Group stage  |

### African Junior Team Championships

[edit]

#### Mixed team

[edit]

Year  | Round  | Pos

|
|

1979 | Did not enter
1980
1982
1984
1988
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001 | Fourth place | 4th
2003 | Did not enter
2005 | Group stage  |
2007 | Semi-finals | 4th
2009 | Did not enter
2011
2013 | Group stage  |
2016 | Group stage  |
2021 | Did not enter
2022
2024 | To be determined

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

## Players

[edit]

### Current squad

[edit]

As of 2 January 2024

#### Men's team

[edit]

Name  | DoB/Age  | Ranking of event

|
|

MS  | MD  | XD
Aaron Malcouzane |  (2003-05-04) 4 May 2003 (age 21) | 1057  | 534  | \-
Jie Luo |  (2000-03-26) 26 March 2000 (age 24) | \-  | 717  | 740
Jakim Renaud |  (2001-03-25) 25 March 2001 (age 23) | 1057  | 534  | \-
Ryan Boniface |  (2003-04-30) 30 April 2003 (age 21) | 1057  | 717  | \-

#### Women's team

[edit]

Name  | DoB/Age  | Ranking of event

|
|

WS  | WD  | XD
Allisen Camille |  (1992-06-26) 26 June 1992 (age 32) | \-  | \-  | 740
Xiang Luo |  (2002-06-09) 9 June 2002 (age 22) | \-  | \-  | \-
Sejaljayesh Shah |  (1994-01-07) 7 January 1994 (age 30) | \-  | \-  | \-
Chlorie Cadeau |  (1996-03-17) 17 March 1996 (age 28) | \-  | \-  | \-

## References

[edit]

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

* v
* t
* e

National sports teams of Seychelles

* Badminton
* Basketball
* Beach soccer
* Cricket
* Football
* M
* M U-17
* W
* Rugby union
* Tennis
* Volleyball

* Olympics
* Paralympics
* Commonwealth Games

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template