Netherlands national badminton team

The Netherlands national badminton team (Dutch: Nederlands nationaal badmintonteam) represents the Netherlands in international badminton team competitions.^[1] It is controlled by Badminton Nederland. The Dutch women's team had enjoyed success in the 2000s as the team were runners-up at the 2006 Uber Cup and were champions at the 2006 European Women's Team Badminton Championships when they beat England.^[2][3]

Netherlands

Association	Badminton Nederland (BN)
Confederation	BE (Europe)
President	Jan Helmond
BWF ranking
Current ranking	20 2 (2 January 2024)
Highest ranking	11 (7 January 2020)
Sudirman Cup
Appearances	15 (first in 1989)
Best result	Group stage
Thomas Cup
Appearances	2 (first in 1998)
Best result	Group stage
Uber Cup
Appearances	10 (first in 1988)
Best result	Runners-up (2006)
European Mixed Team Championships
Appearances	28 (first in 1972)
Best result	Runners-up (2004, 2006)
European Men's Team Championships
Appearances	6 (first in 2006)
Best result	Runners-up (2020)
European Women's Team Championships
Appearances	6 (first in 2006)
Best result	Champions (2006)
Helvetia Cup
Appearances	11 (first in 1962)
Best result	Champions (1985)

The men's team were runners-up at the 2020 European Men's Team Badminton Championships after losing 3-0 to Denmark. They also participated in the Thomas Cup but never got past the group stage.

Competitive record

Thomas Cup Year Round Pos 1949 Did not enter 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 Did not qualify 1967 1970 1973 1976 1979 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 Group stage 8th 2000 Did not qualify 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 2018 2020 Group stage 11th 2022 Did not enter 2024 Did not qualify 2026 To be determined 2028 2030

Uber Cup Year Round Pos 1957 Did not enter 1960 1963 1966 Did not qualify 1969 1972 1975 1978 1981 1984 1986 1988 Group stage 7th 1990 Group stage 6th 1992 Group stage 8th 1994 Did not qualify 1996 1998 Group stage 7th 2000 Group stage 6th 2002 Semi-finals 3rd 2004 Quarter-finals 5/8 2006 Runners-up 2nd 2008 Quarter-finals 5/8 2010 Did not qualify 2012 Group stage 9/12 2014 Did not qualify 2016 2018 2020 2022 Did not enter 2024 Did not qualify 2026 To be determined 2028 2030

Sudirman Cup Year Round Pos 1989 Group stage 8th 1991 Group stage 8th 1993 Group stage 8th 1995 Group stage 8th 1997 Group stage 10th 1999 Group stage 9th 2001 Group stage 9th 2003 Group stage 10th 2005 Group stage 12th 2007 Group stage 14th 2009 Group stage 14th 2011 Group stage 20th 2013 Group stage 15th 2015 Group stage 14th 2017 Did not enter 2019 Group stage 15th 2021 Did not qualify 2023 2025 2027 To be determined 2029

European Team Championships

Men's team Year Round Pos 2006 Fourth place 4th 2008 Quarter-finals 5/8 2010 Quarter-finals 5/8 2012 Quarter-finals 5/8 2014 Group stage 9/12 2016 Did not enter 2018 2020 Runners-up 2nd 2024 Group stage 5th 2026 To be determined 2028 2030

Women's team Year Round Pos 2006 Champions 1st 2008 Runners-up 2nd 2010 Fourth place 4th 2012 Third place 3rd 2014 Group stage 16/20 2016 Did not enter 2018 2020 Group stage 15/22 2024 Group stage 7th 2026 To be determined 2028 2030

Mixed team Year Round Pos 1972 Group stage 6th 1974 Group stage 5th 1976 Fourth place 4th 1978 Fourth place 4th 1980 Fourth place 4th 1982 Fourth place 4th 1984 Group stage 7th 1986 Group stage 6th 1988 Group stage 5th 1990 Group stage 5th 1992 Group stage 6th 1994 Group stage 6th 1996 Group stage 5th 1998 Fourth place 4th 2000 Third place 3rd 2002 Third place 3rd 2004 Runners-up 2nd 2006 Runners-up 2nd 2008 Fourth place 4th 2009 Quarter-finals 5/8 2011 Quarter-finals 5/8 2013 Quarter-finals 5/8 2015 Quarter-finals 5/8 2017 Quarter-finals 5/8 2019 Third place 3rd 2021 Group stage 6th 2023 Group stage 6th 2025 Group stage 7th 2027 To be determined 2029

Helvetia Cup

Year	Round	Pos
1962	Runners-up	2nd
1963	Fourth place	4th
1964	Third place	3rd
1965	Runners-up	2nd
1966	Runners-up	2nd
1967	Runners-up	2nd
1968	Third place	3rd
1969	Runners-up	2nd
1970	Runners-up	2nd
1971	Runners-up	2nd
1973	Did not enter
1975
1977
1979
1981
1983
1985	Champions	1st
1987	Did not enter
1989
1991
1993
1995
1997
1999
2001
2003
2005
2007

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

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

See also: BWF World Junior Championships

Year	Round	Pos
2000	Group stage	14th
2002	Group stage	13th
2004	Group stage	17th
2006	Group stage	14th
2007	Group stage	13th
2008	Did not enter
2009
2010	Group stage	14th
2011	Quarter-finals	8th
2012	Group stage	12th
2013	Did not enter
2014	Group stage	18th
2015	Group stage	15th
2016	Group stage	20th
2017	Group stage	33rd
2018	Group stage	29th
2019	Did not enter
2022	Group stage	26th
2023	Group stage	21st
2024	Group stage	23rd
2025	To be determined

European Junior Team Championships

See also: European Junior Badminton Championships

Mixed team

Year	Round	Pos
1975	Group stage	6th
1977	Group stage	7th
1979	Group stage	7th
1981	Fourth place	4th
1983	Fourth place	4th
1985	Group stage	6th
1987	Fourth place	4th
1989	Fourth place	4th
1991	Runners-up	2nd
1993	Fourth place	4th
1995	Group stage	5th
1997	Third place	3rd
1999	Group stage	7th
2001	Group stage	7th
2003	Group stage	5th
2005	Fourth place	4th
2007	Runners-up	2nd
2009	Runners-up	2nd
2011	Quarter-finals	5/8
2013	Semi-finals	4th
2015	Quarter-finals	5/8
2017	Quarter-finals	5/8
2018	Group stage	9/16
2020	Did not enter
2022	Group stage	9/16
2024	Semi-finals	4th

**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
Mark Caljouw	(1995-01-25) 25 January 1995 (age 30)	52	-	-
Joran Kweekel	(1998-05-16) 16 May 1998 (age 27)	100	-	-
Finn Achthoven	(2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 23)	311	717	740
Noah Haase	(2005-02-11) 11 February 2005 (age 20)	412	717	-
Ruben Jille	(1996-07-11) 11 July 1996 (age 29)	-	58	-
Ties van der Lecq	(2000-03-10) 10 March 2000 (age 25)	-	58	125
Dyon van Wijlick	(2003-11-20) 20 November 2003 (age 21)	-	203	147
Brian Wassink	(2001-01-03) 3 January 2001 (age 24)	-	203	234
Robin Tabeling	(1994-04-24) 24 April 1994 (age 31)	-	454	16
Andy Buijk	(2002-02-25) 25 February 2002 (age 23)	-	355	112

Women's team

Name	DoB/Age	Ranking of event
		WS	WD	XD
Jaymie Laurens	(2003-08-22) 22 August 2003 (age 21)	157	579	299
Diede Odijk	(2003-11-21) 21 November 2003 (age 21)	256	175	973
Nadia Choukri	(2003-04-21) 21 April 2003 (age 22)	310	871	-
Novi Wieland	(2003-11-26) 26 November 2003 (age 21)	278	589	733
Debora Jille	(1999-09-11) 11 September 1999 (age 25)	-	33	221
Cheryl Seinen	(1995-08-04) 4 August 1995 (age 30)	-	33	-
Alyssa Tirtosentono	(2000-05-29) 29 May 2000 (age 25)	-	59	125
Kirsten de Wit	(2004-03-16) 16 March 2004 (age 21)	-	59	147
Selena Piek	(1991-09-30) 30 September 1991 (age 33)	-	-	16
Kelly van Buiten	(2002-04-15) 15 April 2002 (age 23)	-	196	112

Previous squads

Thomas Cup

• 2020

Uber Cup

• 2008, 2012

Sudirman Cup

• 2019