Badminton News: Here are 16 teams that have already qualified and will compete for the title of the best mixed team in the world, the Sudirman Cup 2023 in May.
We now know who will be competing in the TotalEnergies BWF Sudirman Cup 2023 in Suzhou, China. From May 14-21, 2023, 16 teams will compete to be crowned the World’s Best Mixed Team of the Year.
The Continental Mixed Team Championships have recently ended in different continents and considering the Mixed Team Rankings, here are the teams that have qualified for the 18th edition of the Sudirman Cup.
As hosts and defending champions of the Sudirman Cup, China have already secured their place in the competition. Five Asian teams, namely Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan and Singapore, all qualified based on the world ranking.
The remaining qualifiers are taken from the results of the various continental championships. Denmark, France, England and also Germany will be teams from the European continent competing in Suzhou. From Asia, there will be South Korea, Thailand and India. Canada representing Pan America, Australia representing Oceania and Egypt from the African continent are the three remaining teams to play in Suzhou.
Here is a summary of the 16 qualified teams:
Host and defending champion: China
By ranking: Japan, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore
Europe: Denmark, France, United Kingdom, Germany
Asia: Korea, Thailand, India
Pan American: Canada
Oceania: Australia
Africa: Egypt
The draw for the Sudirman Cup 2023 will take place on Saturday 23 March 2023 at the headquarters of the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
Article Tags: Sudirman Cup 2023, China, Indonesia
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