2022 Thomas Cup qualification
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| Dates | May 8, 2022 – May 15, 2022 | ||
| Venue | BA: Setia City Convention Centre BCA: Lugogo Arena BE: Lahti Energia Arena BO: Badminton North Harbour Center BPA: Mundo Imperial | ||
| Location | BA: Shah Alam, Malaysia BCA: Kampala, Uganda BE: Lahti, Finland BO: Auckland, New Zealand BPA: Acapulco, Mexico | ||
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The 2022 Thomas Cup qualification process is a series of tournaments organised by the five BWF confederations to decide 14 of the 16 teams which will play in the 2022 Thomas Cup, with Thailand qualifying automatically as hosts, and Indonesia qualifying automatically as trophy holder.[1]
Qualified teams
| Country | Confederation | Qualified as | Qualified on | World Team Rankings | Final appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thailand
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Badminton Asia | Host country | 29 November 2018 | TBD | 15th |
 Indonesia
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Badminton Asia | 2020 Thomas Cup winners | 17 October 2021 | TBD | 29th |
 Algeria
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Badminton Africa | 2022 All Africa Team Championships winners | 17 February 2022 | TBD | 3rd |
 South Korea
|
Badminton Asia | 2022 Asia Team Championships semifinalists | 18 February 2022 | TBD | 20th |
| TBD | Badminton Asia | 2022 Asia Team Championships semifinalists | 18 February 2022 | TBD | TBD |
| TBD | Badminton Asia | 2022 Asia Team Championships semifinalists | 18 February 2022 | TBD | TBD |
| TBD | Badminton Pan Am | 2022 Pan Am Team Championships winners | 20 February 2022 | TBD | TBD |
 Denmark
|
Badminton Europe | Best ranking (Europe) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | 32nd |
 England
|
Badminton Europe | Best ranking (Europe) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | 15th |
 France
|
Badminton Europe | Best ranking (Europe) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | 5th |
 Germany
|
Badminton Europe | Best ranking (Europe) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | 11th |
 New Zealand
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Badminton Oceania | Best ranking (Oceania) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | 8th |
 China
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Badminton Asia | Best ranking (Asia)1 | 22 February 2022 | TBD | 21st |
 Chinese Taipei
|
Badminton Asia | Best ranking (overall) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | 5th |
| TBD | TBD | Best ranking (overall) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | TBD |
| TBD | TBD | Best ranking (overall) | 22 February 2022 | TBD | TBD |
- ^1 Since Indonesia, one of the semifinalists for Asian qualification tournament had already qualified as title holder, hence the spot is given to the best Asian team from World Team Ranking.
Qualification process
The number of teams participating in the final tournament is 16. The allocation of slots for each confederation is the same allocation from 2016 tournament; 4 from each Asia and Europe, and 1 from each Africa, Oceania and Pan Am. Two automatic qualifiers are the host and defending champion. The remaining quota will be filled by World Team Ranking.
Confederation qualification
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World team rankings
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References
- ^ "Thomas & Uber Cups 2022 Main Page". BWF Thomas & Uber Cups. Retrieved 16 February 2022.