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Uzbekistan national badminton team
Uzbekistan Association Uzbekistan Badminton Federation (UBF)Confederation BA (Asia)President Abdukhakimov Aziz Current ranking 62 1 (2 January 2024) Highest ranking 60 (7 January 2016) Appearances 1 (first in 2023 ) Best result Group stage (2023 )
The Uzbekistan national badminton team (Uzbek : Badminton bo'yicha O'zbekiston terma jamoasi ) represents Uzbekistan in international badminton team competitions.[1] The Uzbekistani junior team have competed in the BWF World Junior Championships mixed team event, which is also called the Suhandinata Cup. The team also competed in the Badminton Asia Junior Championships .
History [ edit ]
Soviet era (1950s–1991) [ edit ]
The start of Uzbek badminton began in the 1950s when the country was still a union republic of the Soviet Union .[2] In 1963, the republic held its first national championships to crown the best players in the Uzbek region.[2] Soon after, the Uzbek team competed in the USSR National Badminton Team Championships along with other republics including Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan and Tajikistan .[2] The team managed to achieve 9th place out of the 14 republics in the championships. Since then, badminton in Uzbekistan grew in popularity, especially in the cities of Tashkent , Andijan and Navoiy .[2]
Post-Soviet era (1991–present) [ edit ]
After the dissolution of the Soviet Union , the Uzbekistan Badminton Federation became affiliated with Badminton Asia and started sending national players to compete in Asian tournaments.[2]
Mixed team [ edit ]
Before gaining independence, the Uzbek mixed team competed in the USSR National Badminton Team Championships and placed 9th of 14. In 1991, the Uzbek mixed team competed in the last edition of the Spartakiad and achieved 6th place.[2]
The mixed team made their first international team competition debut at the 2023 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships . The team were grouped with China , South Korea and Singapore in Group A. The team finished at the bottom of the group after losing 5–0 the three teams and failed to qualify for the quarter-finals. [3] [4] [5]
Competitive record [ edit ]
Asian Games [ edit ]
Asian Team Championships [ edit ]
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record [ edit ]
Suhandinata Cup [ edit ]
Asian Junior Team Championships [ edit ]
Central Asia Regional Junior Team Championships [ edit ]
Mixed team (U17) [ edit ]
Year
Round
2022
Champions
1st
2023
Champions
1st
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
The following list shows the coaching staff for the Uzbekistan national badminton team.
Name
Role
Oleg Savatyugin
Head coach
Alisher Zokhidov
Assistant coach
Players [ edit ]
Current squad [ edit ]
As of 2 January 2024
Men's team [ edit ]
Women's team [ edit ]
References [ edit ]