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Aruba national badminton team

The Aruba national badminton team (Dutch: Arubaans badmintonteam; Papiamento: Grupo nashonal di bádminton di Aruba) represents Aruba in international badminton team competitions and is controlled by the Aruba Badminton Federation which is affiliated with Badminton Pan America and the Caribbean Regional Badminton Confederation (CAREBACO).[1] The team first competed in their first international team tournament in 1990.

Aruba
AssociationAruba Badminton Federation (ABF)
ConfederationBPA (Pan America)
PresidentTerence Sybesma
BWF ranking
Current rankingUnranked (2 April 2024)
Highest ranking105 (6 April 2017)

The team first made its appearance at the CAREBACO Team Championships in 1974. The team also competed in the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games, where badminton was first inaugurated in the Games. The Aruban junior team competed in the 2009 Pan Am Junior Team Championships and finished in 12th place.[2]

History

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Mixed team

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Aruba made their debut in the CAREBACO Team Championships in 1974. The team placed fifth in the final rankings, losing 7–0 to Jamaica, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana.[3]

Competitive record

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Pan American Team Championships

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Central American and Caribbean Games

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CAREBACO Team Championships

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Mixed team

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Year Round Pos
1972 Did not enter
1973
1974 Fifth place 5th
1975 Fifth place 5th
1976 Sixth place 6th
1978 Seventh place 7th
1979 Fifth place 5th
1980 Fifth place 5th
1981 Fifth place 5th
1982 Fifth place 5th
1983 Fifth place 5th
1984 Fifth place 5th
1985 Fifth place 5th
1986 Did not enter
1987
1990 Fourth place 4th
1992 Did not enter
1993 Did not enter
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2011
2012
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Junior competitive record

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Suhandinata Cup

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See also: BWF World Junior Championships
Year Round Pos
2000
to
2024 		Did not enter
2025 To be determined

Pan American Junior Team Championships

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See also: Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships

Mixed team

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Year Round Pos
1977
to
1981 		Part of the   Netherlands Antilles
1988
to
2008 		Did not enter
2009 Group stage 12th
2010 Did not enter
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2021
2022
2023
2024 To be determined

CAREBACO Junior Team Championships

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Mixed team

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Year Round Pos
1976
to
2015 		Did not enter
2016 Group stage
2017 Did not enter
**Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.

Staff

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The following list shows the coaching staff for the Aruba national badminton team.

Name Role
  Su-ying Lau Coach[4]

Players

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Current squad

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As of 2 January 2024

Men's team

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Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
MS MD XD
Junjie Feng (1998-06-01) 1 June 1998 (age 26) - - -
Jonah Arthur Tromp (1997-07-23) 23 July 1997 (age 27) - - -
Kevin Dijkhoff (1994-09-03) 3 September 1994 (age 30) - - -
Mackie Lu (2001-08-26) 26 August 2001 (age 23) - - -

Women's team

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Name DoB/Age Ranking of event
WS WD XD
Leyenne Schairer (2003-06-18) 18 June 2003 (age 21) - - -
Cristle Nieuw (1998-01-22) 22 January 1998 (age 26) - - -
Thirsa van der Linden (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 24) - - -

Previous squads

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Central American and Caribbean Games

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References

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  1. ^ "Members | BWF Corporate". Retrieved 2022-09-02.
  2. ^ "BWF - Team Event XVIII Pan Am Junior 2009 - Winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. ^ World Badminton 18 (1974), p. 3
  4. ^ "Humans of Shuttle Time: Su Ying Lau". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
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