JAKARTA – The draw for the Asian Badminton Team Championship (BATC) 2026 or Asian Badminton Team Championship 2026 has been carried out. Indonesian women’s and men’s teams will participate in the tournament.
The championship is scheduled for February 3-8, 2026 at Qingdao Conson Gymnasium, Qingdao, China.
A total of 23 countries will participate, including 12 countries in the men’s doubles category and the rest in the women’s doubles category.
This is the first time that China is hosting the Asian Doubles Badminton Championship. They previously hosted the 2025 Asian Mixed Doubles Badminton Championship which took place at the same venue.
The draw results placed the Indonesian men’s team in Group D with Malaysia and Myanmar. Indonesia is expected to qualify with Malaysia for the quarter-finals.
Then China, Japan and South Korea are divided into different groups. As hosts, China fills out Group A with Thailand and Macau.
South Korea fills Group B with Tapei and Hong Kong. Then, Japan in Group C with India and Singapore.
In the women’s category, the Indonesian team is in group X with Japan and Hong Kong. On paper, Japan will certainly be Indonesia’s toughest test in the qualifying round.
The Chinese hosts occupy Group W with Malaysia. Furthermore, Group Y is occupied by Thailand, India and Myanmar. Finally, Group Z contains South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore.
The 2026 Asian Doubles Badminton Championship is used as a qualifier for the 2026 Thomas & Uber Cup to be held in Horsens, Denmark. China and India are the defending champions of the men’s and women’s categories of BATC.
2026 Asian Badminton Team Championships Draw Results
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Group A
China, Thailand, Macau
Group B
China Taipei, South Korea, Hong Kong
Group C
Japan, India, Singapore
Group D
Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar
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Group W
China, Malaysia
Group
Japan, Indonesia, Hong Kong
Y-group
Thailand, India, Myanmar
Z Group
South Korea, China, Taiwan, Singapore
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