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Former national badminton team representing South Vietnam
The South Vietnam national badminton team (Vietnamese: Đội tuyển cầu lông quốc gia Việt Nam Cộng hòa; French: Équipe nationale de badminton du Sud-Vietnam) represented the sovereign country of South Vietnam in international badminton competitions. The national team was controlled by the Republic of Vietnam Badminton Federation.
The national team have competed in continental events, such as the Asian Games, particularly in 1966. South Vietnam made their appearance in an international team tournament when the men's team represented the country at the 1965 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games.
Badminton was first played in Vietnam in the early 1960s. For South Vietnam, the sport gained small popularity in the country and was played in Saigon (now called Ho Chi Minh City).
Men's team
South Vietnam competed in the men's team event at the 1965 Southeast Asian Peninsular Games. In the quarter-finals, they went head-to-head against Laos were eliminated after losing 3–0 to the Laotian team. In 1969, the team competed in the 1969 Asian Badminton Championships men's team event. The team failed to advance further as they lost 5–0 to the Philippines in the round of 16.
