The Vietnam national badminton team () represents Vietnam in international badminton team competitions. The national team is controlled by the Vietnam Badminton Federation, the governing body for badminton in Vietnam. The Vietnamese team competes in the biennial Southeast Asian Games and have made several achievements in badminton at the games.
The Vietnamese badminton team was formed following the establishment of the Vietnam Badminton Federation in 1958. In the 1960s, sports clubs in Hanoi and Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) began to play the sport and started to spread its popularity across the North and the South. The team have never qualified for the Thomas Cup and Uber Cup. NguyỠn Tiến Minh won Vietnam's first World Championship medal at the 2013 BWF World Championships.
The Vietnamese men's team first competed in the 1995 Southeast Asian Games. The team have lost in the quarterfinals until 2005 when the team defeat Singapore 3âÂÂ2 to enter the semi-finals for a guaranteed bronze. The team won when scratch pair Nguyá» n Quang Minh and Nguyá» n Hoàng Hải defeat Khoo Kian Teck and Alvin Fu to deliver the winning point for Vietnam.
Vietnam competed in the 2023 SEA Games men's team event. The team put in their best efforts against the Malaysian team. Lê ÃÂức Phát earned the team's first point when he defeated Lee Shun Yang, whom he previously lost to in the 2021 Southeast Asian Games. The team failed to convert and lost 3âÂÂ1 in the quarter-final stage.
The Vietnamese women's team debuted at the 1995 Southeast Asian Games. The team then reached the semi-finals at the 1999 Southeast Asian Games but lost to Indonesia 5âÂÂ0. They reached the semi-finals again in 2001 but lost to Thailand 3âÂÂ0. At the 2003 Southeast Asian Games, the women's team reached their third consecutive semi-final by beating the Philippines 3âÂÂ2 in the quarter-finals.
In 2018, the Vietnamese women's team made their first appearance at the Badminton Asia Team Championships. The team lost to Thailand and Malaysia but won against the Philippines in the group stage. In 2021, the Vietnamese women's team made history by beating Malaysia for the first time to enter the semi-finals at the 2021 Southeast Asian Games. In 2023, the Vietnamese women's team competed in the 2023 SEA Games women's team event and lost 3âÂÂ0 to Singapore.
The Vietnamese mixed team made their debut in the 2011 Sudirman Cup. The team were drawn to classification Group 3B and won all their matches against Bulgaria and South Africa but lost to Sweden to finish in 23rd place. In 2017, the team debuted at the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships as host nation. They were eliminated in the group stages. In that same year, the team participated in the 2017 Sudirman Cup. They were drawn into classification Group 2A with Scotland, New Zealand and Canada. The team reached a new high when they topped their group and defeated Singapore 3âÂÂ1 to finish in 13th place.
The following list shows the coaching staff for the national badminton team of Vietnam.