The Brunei national badminton team (; Jawi: ) represents Brunei in international badminton competitions. It is controlled by the Brunei National Badminton Association. The Bruneian team competed in the Summer Universiade in 2007. The team was placed in Group D and finished in 20th place.
The Bruneian men's team only competed in badminton at the SEA Games two times, in 1999 where it was the host team and in 2001. Brunei has yet to win a medal in badminton. Brunei made their badminton debut at the Summer Olympics in 2016, when Jaspar Yu Woon Chai was called up to represent Brunei at the 2016 Rio Olympics men's singles event from a tripartite invitation.
Former Indonesian badminton player, Imay Hendra was called up to the national team as a doubles coach.
History
Men's team Brunei first competed in the qualifying rounds for the 1986 Thomas & Uber Cup in Bangkok. The team lost to Malaysia and Australia 0-5 in their group. In 1999, the Bruneian men's team debuted in the 1999 SEA Games as host nation. The home team lost 3–1 against Singapore but managed to scored their first win in a team event when Amran Kambar performed an upsetting defeat against Kendrick Lee 13–15, 15–10, 15–9. Brunei competed for a second time in the 2001 SEA Games but lost to Malaysia 3-0 in the quarter-finals.
Women's team The Bruneian women's team entered the qualifying rounds for the 1986 Thomas & Uber Cup but withdrew from the competition.
Mixed team Brunei competed in the 2007 Summer Universiade mixed team event. The team were placed into Group D but withdrew from the competition. The team placed 20th in the overall rankings. In 2023, Brunei competed in the mixed team event at the 2023 SEA Games. The team had a bye in the quarter-finals and entered the next round with a guaranteed bronze medal. The team then lost 3–0 in the semi-finals to Myanmar.
Competitive record
Thomas Cup YearRound1949Did not enter195219551958196119641967197019731976197919821984Withdrew1986Did not qualify1988Did not enter199019921994199619982000200220042006200820102012201420162018202020222024Did not qualify2026TBD20282030
Uber Cup YearRound1957Did not enter1960196319661969197219751978198119841986Did not qualify1988Did not enter1990199219941996199820002002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026TBD20282030
Sudirman Cup YearRound1989Did not enter199119931995199719992001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025TBD20272029
Commonwealth Games
Men's team YearRound1998Group stage
Women's team YearRound1998Did not enter
Mixed team YearRound1978Did not enter1982198619901994Group stage2002Did not enter200620102014201820222026TBD
Asian Games
Men's team YearRound1962Did not enter1966197019741978198219861990199419982002200620102014201820222026TBD203020342038
Women's team YearRound1962Did not enter1966197019741978198219861990199419982002200620102014201820222026TBD203020342038
Asian Team Championships
Men's team YearRound1962Did not enter196519691971197619831985Round of 161987Did not enter198919932004200620082010201220162018202020222024 Group stage 14th2026TBD20282030
Women's team YearRound2004Did not enter2006200820102012201620182020202220242026TBD20282030
Mixed team YearRound2017Did not enter201920232025TBD20272029
SEA Games
Men's team YearRound1965Did not enter197119731975197719791981Quarter-finals1983Quarter-finals1985Quarter-finals1987Did not enter198919911993Quarter-finals6th1995Quarter-finals1997Did not enter1999Quarter-finals2001Quarter-finals2003Did not enter20052007200920112015201720192021202320252027TBD202920312033
Women's team YearRound1965Did not enter19711973197519771979198119831985Quarter-finals5th1987Did not enter1989199119931995199719992001200320052007200920112015201720192021202320252027TBD202920312033
Mixed team YearRound2023Semi-finals4th
FISU World University Games
Mixed team YearRound2007Group stage2011Did not enter20132015201720212025TBD
World University Team Championships
Mixed team YearRound2008Did not enter20102012201420162018
ASEAN University Games
Men's team YearRound2004Did not enter20062008201020122014Group stage2016Group stage2018Did not enter20222024TBD
Women's team YearRound2004Did not enter200620082010201220142016201820222024TBD
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil. Junior competitive record Suhandinata Cup
YearRound2000Did not enter2002200420062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202220232024TBD
Asian Junior Team Championships
Boys' team YearRound1997Did not enter1998199920002001200220042005
Girls' team YearRound1997Did not enter1998199920002001200220042005
Mixed team YearRound2006Did not enter2007Group stage2008Did not enter2009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920232024TBD2025
ASEAN School Games
Boys' team YearRound2009Did not enter20102011201220132014Group stage2015Group stage2016Did not enter201720182019
Girls' team YearRound2009Did not enter20102011201220132014Group stage2015Group stage2016Did not enter201720182019
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Staff The following list shows the coaching staff for the Brunei national badminton team. +NameRole Mohd Zuno Kartono AliCoach Imay HendraDoubles coach
Players
Current squad
Men's team NameDoB/AgeRanking of eventMSMDXDKan Kah Kit 451 991 -Mattew Minggat 1444 991 -Marhanif Ali 1322 - -Azri Safwan Jofri - - -
Women's team NameDoB/AgeRanking of eventWSWDXDSamantha Lee Harn Rou - - -Siti Marinah Salleh - - -Nuraqilah Shahroney - - -
Previous squads
SEA Games Men's team: 1999, 2001 Mixed team: 2023
References