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The Sweden national badminton team represents
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in international
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team competitions. It is controlled by
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, the national organization for badminton in the country. Sweden once dominated the
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badminton scene, winning the
European Mixed Team Badminton Championships The European Mixed Team Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the Badminton Europe (BE), held once every two years to crown the best badminton mixed national team in Europe. It was played just before the European Badminton Championsh ...
and finishing up as semifinalists twice at the
Uber Cup The Uber Cup, sometimes called the World Women's Team Championships, is a major international badminton competition contested by women's national badminton teams. First held in 1956–1957 and contested at three year intervals, it has been contes ...
in the 1990s. The national team recently reached the quarterfinals in the 2020 European Women's Team Badminton Championships.


World Championship medal table

''Updated after XXVI edition (
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), does not include one stripped silver medal from 2014.''


List of medalists


Participation in BWF competitions

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Thomas Cup The Thomas Cup, sometimes called the World Men's Team Championships, is an international badminton competition among teams representing member nations of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the sport's global governing body. The championships h ...
;
Uber Cup The Uber Cup, sometimes called the World Women's Team Championships, is a major international badminton competition contested by women's national badminton teams. First held in 1956–1957 and contested at three year intervals, it has been contes ...
;
Sudirman Cup The Sudirman Cup is an international badminton mixed team competition contested by member countries of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every two years since the inaugura ...


Participation in European Team Badminton Championships

; Men's Team ; Women's Team ; Mixed Team


Participation in European Junior Team Badminton Championships

; Mixed Team


Current squad

The following players were selected to represent Sweden at the 2020 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships. ;Male players *
Felix Burestedt Felix Jacob Burestedt (born 26 February 1995) is a Swedish badminton player. Trained at the Halmstad BMK, Burestedt made his international debut in 2013, and entered the Badminton Europe Centre of Excellence (CoE) in 2017. He won his first intern ...
* Tim Foo * Joel Hansson * Carl Harrbacka * Albin Carl Hjelm * Jacob Nilsson * Ludvig Petre Olsson * Andy Tsai * Melker Z-Bexell ;Female players *
Emma Karlsson Emma Karlsson (born 16 May 1998) is a retired Swedish badminton player. She won gold at the 2017 European Junior Championships in the girls' doubles event with her partner, Johanna Magnusson. Karlsson won her first senior international title at ...
*
Rebecca Kuhl Rebecca, ; Syriac: , ) from the Hebrew (lit., 'connection'), from Semitic root , 'to tie, couple or join', 'to secure', or 'to snare') () appears in the Hebrew Bible as the wife of Isaac and the mother of Jacob and Esau. According to biblical ...
*
Johanna Magnusson Johanna Magnusson (born 15 November 1998) is a Swedish badminton player. She won gold at the 2017 European Junior Championships in the girls' doubles event with her partner Emma Karlsson. Achievements European Junior Championships ''Girls ...
* Clara Nistad * Ashwathi Pillai *
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* Tilda Sjöö * Edith Urell * Cecilia Wang


See also

* Swedish National Badminton Championships


References

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Badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ...
Badminton in Sweden