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Ivory Coast national badminton team

The Ivory Coast national badminton team () represents the Ivory Coast in international team competitions. It is controlled by the Ivorian Badminton Federation (FIBAD; Fédération Ivoirienne de Badminton), the governing body for badminton in the Ivory Coast. The team are nicknamed the Elephants.

The team was formed in 2009 but did not participate in international team events until the late 2010s. The Ivorian men's team debuted in the African Men's Team Championships in 2018. The Ivory Coast made their first appearance at the African Badminton Championships in 2019.

The Ivory Coast have also sent its junior team to compete in the African Junior Badminton Championships in 2016. In 2018, the junior team also competed in the first Coupe Francophone de Badminton in Ouagadougou where the team finished in third place after defeating Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger.

History

Men's team

The Ivory Coast competed in the 2018 African Men's Team Championships. The team were drawn into Group B with hosts Algeria and Zambia. The team were eliminated after losing 5−0 to Algeria and Zambia.

Mixed team

The Ivory Coast made their debut in the African Mixed Team Championships in 2019. Drawn into Group C with Algeria, Ghana and Togo, the team lost 5−0 to Algeria and Ghana but achieved their first win by defeating Togo3−2 in the group stages.

Competitive record

Thomas Cup

Uber Cup

Sudirman Cup

African Games

Mixed team

African Team Championships

Men's team

Women's team

Mixed team

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

Junior competitive record

Suhandinata Cup

African Youth Games

Men's team

Women's team

Mixed team

African Junior Team Championships

Mixed team

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

Players

Current squad

Men's team

Women's team

References