The national team was formed after the formation of the
Barbados Badminton Association in 1983.[2] The national team then competed in the
Carebaco International tournaments organized by the Caribbean Regional Badminton Confederation (CAREBACO).
Men's team
The Barbadian men's team competed in the
1994 Thomas Cup qualifiers. The team were placed into Group C with
Iceland,
Spain and
Bulgaria. The team lost all of their matches to all three teams in the group.[3]
In 2010, the team competed in the 2012 Thomas Cup Preliminaries but were eliminated in the group stages.[4] The team then competed in the
2018 Pan Am Badminton Championships. The team were grouped with
Canada and
Peru. The team lost 5–0 to both teams and placed 6th in the final standings after losing 3–0 to
Dominican Republic in the fifth place tie.[5][6]
Women's team
The Barbadian women's team took part in qualifying for the
2002 Uber Cup. The team finished at the bottom of the group after losing 5–0 against the
United States,
Italy and
Cuba.[7] In 2012, the team competed in the 2012 Uber Cup Preliminaries. Although the team did not qualify for the
2012 Uber Cup, they managed to win 3–2 against
Puerto Rico to finish 4th in the tournament.[8]
Mixed team
Barbados first competed in the 1990 CAREBACO Team Championships and finished as runners-up after almost beating
Trinidad and Tobago in the final.
The national team was formed after the formation of the
Barbados Badminton Association in 1983.[2] The national team then competed in the
Carebaco International tournaments organized by the Caribbean Regional Badminton Confederation (CAREBACO).
Men's team
The Barbadian men's team competed in the
1994 Thomas Cup qualifiers. The team were placed into Group C with
Iceland,
Spain and
Bulgaria. The team lost all of their matches to all three teams in the group.[3]
In 2010, the team competed in the 2012 Thomas Cup Preliminaries but were eliminated in the group stages.[4] The team then competed in the
2018 Pan Am Badminton Championships. The team were grouped with
Canada and
Peru. The team lost 5–0 to both teams and placed 6th in the final standings after losing 3–0 to
Dominican Republic in the fifth place tie.[5][6]
Women's team
The Barbadian women's team took part in qualifying for the
2002 Uber Cup. The team finished at the bottom of the group after losing 5–0 against the
United States,
Italy and
Cuba.[7] In 2012, the team competed in the 2012 Uber Cup Preliminaries. Although the team did not qualify for the
2012 Uber Cup, they managed to win 3–2 against
Puerto Rico to finish 4th in the tournament.[8]
Mixed team
Barbados first competed in the 1990 CAREBACO Team Championships and finished as runners-up after almost beating
Trinidad and Tobago in the final.