National badminton team representing the Cook Islands
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Association | Cook Islands Badminton Association Inc. (CIBA) |
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Confederation | BO (Oceania) |
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President | Thomas Mereana-Ngauru |
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BWF ranking |
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Current ranking | 78 1 (2 January 2024) |
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Highest ranking | 76 (4 July 2023) |
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Oceania Mixed Team Championships |
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Appearances | 1 (first in 2023) |
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Best result | Fourth place (2023) |
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The Cook Islands national badminton team (Cook Islands Māori: Te kapa badminton srot a motu o nga Kūki ʻĀirani) represents the Cook Islands, a self-governing island country in the South Pacific Ocean in free association with New Zealand, in international badminton team competitions.[1] The Cook Islands team will debut in the 2023 Oceania Badminton Championships mixed team event.
Competitive record
Thomas Cup | Uber Cup | Sudirman Cup |
Oceania Team Championships
Men's team | Women's team | Mixed team |
Pacific Games
Mixed team
Pacific Mini Games
Mixed team
Year | Round | Pos |
2022 | Did not enter |
- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Junior competitive record
Suhandinata Cup
Commonwealth Youth Games
Mixed team
Year | Round | Pos |
2004 | Did not enter |
Oceania Junior Team Championships
Mixed team
Year | Round | Pos |
2011 | Did not enter |
2013 |
2015 |
2017 |
2019 | Group stage | 6th |
2023 | Fifth place | 5th |
- **Red border color indicates tournament was held on home soil.
Players
Current squad
- As of 2 January 2024
Men's team
Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event |
MS | MD | XD |
Daniel Akavi | (2006-02-15) 15 February 2006 (age 18) | - | - | - |
Emanuela Mataio | (2006-10-31) 31 October 2006 (age 17) | 1828 | - | - |
Damus Matakino | (2003-07-08) 8 July 2003 (age 21) | 1054 | 711 | - |
David Piakura | (1995-08-29) 29 August 1995 (age 28) | 1054 | 711 | - |
Tahitoa Webb | (2008-04-25) 25 April 2008 (age 16) | - | - | - |
Women's team
Name | DoB/Age | Ranking of event |
WS | WD | XD |
Tereapii Akavi | (2005-01-05) 5 January 2005 (age 19) | 1243 | - | - |
Tehani Matapo | (2007-04-04) 4 April 2007 (age 17) | - | - | - |
Tuaanaore Mitchell | (2007-09-05) 5 September 2007 (age 16) | - | - | - |
Te Pa O Te Rangi Tupa | (2008-08-11) 11 August 2008 (age 16) | 1243 | - | - |
Loureina Kureta | (2007-01-14) 14 January 2007 (age 17) | - | - | - |
References
- ^ "2016 Oceania Mixed Team Championships". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 8 February 2022.