National badminton team representing Aruba
Aruba |
| Association | Aruba Badminton Federation (ABF) |
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| Confederation | BPA (Pan America) |
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| President | Terence Sybesma |
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| BWF ranking |
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| Current ranking | Unranked (2 January 2024) |
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| Highest ranking | 105 (6 April 2017) |
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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 in Oranjestad.[1] The team first competed in their first international team tournament in 1990.
The Aruban junior team competed in the 2009 Pan Am Junior Team Championships and finished in 12th place.[2]
History
Mixed team
The Aruban mixed team first competed in the 1990 Central American and Caribbean Games team event. The team were eliminated in the group stages.
Competitive record
Thomas Cup | Uber Cup | Sudirman Cup |
Pan American Team Championships
Men's team | Women's team | Mixed team |
Central American and Caribbean Games
Men's team | Year | Round | Pos | | 2010 | Did not enter | | Women's team | Year | Round | Pos | | 2010 | Did not enter | | Mixed team |
CAREBACO Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
| 1972 | Did not enter |
| 1973 |
| 1974 |
| 1975 |
| 1976 |
| 1978 | Fifth place | 5th |
| 1979 | Fifth place | 5th |
| 1980 | Fifth place | 5th |
| 1981 | Fifth place | 5th |
| 1982 | Fifth place | 5th |
| 1983 | Did not enter |
| 1984 |
| 1985 |
| 1986 |
| 1987 |
| 1988 |
| 1990 |
| 1992 |
| 1993 |
| 1995 |
| 1996 |
| 1997 |
| 1998 |
| 1999 |
| 2001 |
| 2002 |
| 2003 |
| 2004 |
| 2011 |
| 2012 |
| 2014 |
| 2015 |
| 2016 |
| 2017 |
| 2018 |
- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
Pan American Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
| 1977 | Part of the  Netherlands Antilles |
| 1980 |
| 1981 |
| 1988 | Did not enter |
| 1990 |
| 1991 |
| 1992 |
| 1994 |
| 1996 |
| 1998 |
| 2000 |
| 2002 |
| 2004 |
| 2006 |
| 2007 |
| 2008 |
| 2009 | Group stage | 12th |
| 2010 | Did not enter |
| 2011 |
| 2012 |
| 2013 |
| 2014 |
| 2015 |
| 2016 |
| 2017 |
| 2018 |
| 2019 |
| 2021 |
| 2022 |
| 2023 |
| 2024 | TBD |
CAREBACO Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
| Year | Round | Pos |
| 1976 | Did not enter |
| 1978 |
| 1979 |
| 1980 |
| 1981 |
| 1982 |
| 1983 |
| 1984 |
| 1985 |
| 1986 |
| 1987 |
| 1988 |
| 1990 |
| 1992 |
| 1993 |
| 1995 |
| 1996 |
| 1997 |
| 1998 |
| 1999 |
| 2000 |
| 2001 |
| 2002 |
| 2003 |
| 2004 |
| 2005 |
| 2007 |
| 2011 |
| 2012 |
| 2013 |
| 2014 |
| 2015 |
| 2016 | Group stage | |
| 2017 | Did not enter |
- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Staff
The following list shows the coaching staff for the Aruba national badminton team.
| Name | Role |
 Su-ying Lau | Coach[3] |
Players
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event |
| MS | MD | XD |
| Junjie Feng | (1998-06-01) 1 June 1998 (age 25) | - | - | - |
| Jonah Arthur Tromp | (1997-07-23) 23 July 1997 (age 26) | - | - | - |
| Kevin Dijkhoff | (1994-09-03) 3 September 1994 (age 29) | - | - | - |
| Mackie Lu | (2001-08-26) 26 August 2001 (age 22) | - | - | - |
Women's team
| Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event |
| WS | WD | XD |
| Leyenne Schairer | (2003-06-18) 18 June 2003 (age 20) | - | - | - |
| Cristle Nieuw | (1998-01-22) 22 January 1998 (age 26) | - | - | - |
| Thirsa van der Linden | (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 23) | - | - | - |
Previous squads
Central American and Caribbean Games
References
- ^ "Members | BWF Corporate". Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ "BWF - Team Event XVIII Pan Am Junior 2009 - Winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
- ^ "Humans of Shuttle Time: Su Ying Lau". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
Netherlands Antilles 
Su-ying Lau 
