National badminton team representing Samoa
Samoa Association Samoa Badminton Federation (SBF)Confederation BO (Oceania)President Nynette Sass Current ranking Unranked (2 January 2024) Highest ranking 117 (2 July 2019) Appearances 4 (first in 2019 ) Best result Fifth place (1999 , 2002 , 2006 ) Appearances 1 (first in 2006 ) Best result Fourth place (2006 ) Appearances 1 (first in 2006 ) Best result Fourth place (2006 )
The Samoa national badminton team (Samoan : Au badminton a Samoa ) represents Samoa in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by the Samoa Badminton Association located in Apia .[ 1] Badminton Oceania . The Samoan team once won bronze in the 2007 South Pacific Games mixed team event.[ 2]
Badminton was first played in Samoa in the 1950s when expatriates from the London Missionary Society serving at the Apia Protestant Church started playing the sport. The country began organizing badminton competitions in 1987 to spread the popularity of the sport around the country.[ 3]
The Samoan mixed team competed in the mixed team event at the 2003 South Pacific Games .[ 4] New Caledonia , Fiji and Wallis and Futuna but beat Nauru 5−0 to finish in 4th place.[ 5] 2007 South Pacific Games mixed team event.[ 6] 2019 Oceania Mixed Team Championships and finished in 7th place.[ 7] [ 8] 2019 Pacific Games as the home team and finished in 6th place.[ 9] [ 10]
Year Round 1998 Did not enter
Year Round 1998 Group stage
Oceania Team Championships [ edit ] Year Round 2003 Fourth place 4th 2007 Third place 3rd 2011 Did not enter 2019 Sixth place 6th 2027 TBD
Year Round 2022 Did not enter
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. Junior competitive record [ edit ] Commonwealth Youth Games [ edit ] Year Round 2004 Did not enter
Oceania Junior Team Championships [ edit ] **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. As of 2 January 2024 Name DoB/Age Ranking of event WS WD XD Faafofoga Reti (2003-05-25 ) 25 May 2003 (age 21) - - - Jasmine Reti (2004-03-18 ) 18 March 2004 (age 20) - - -
Oceania Team Championships [ edit ]
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