Badminton tournament
2019 African Badminton ChampionshipsTournament details |
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Dates | 22–28 April 2019 |
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Venue | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre |
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Location | Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
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← Algiers 2018 | Cairo 2020 → | |
The 2019 African Badminton Championships was the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, from 22–28 April.[1]
Medalists
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Men's singles | Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | Godwin Olofua | Georges Paul |
Clement Krobakpo |
Women's singles | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | Kate Foo Kune | Doha Hany |
Zainab Damilola Alabi |
Men's doubles | Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel | Enejoh Abah
Isaac Minaphee | Godwin Olofua
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori |
Abdelrahman Abdelhakim
Ahmed Salah |
Women's doubles | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh | Amin Yop Christopher
Chineye Ibere | Augustina Ebhomien Sunday
Peace Orji |
Eyram Yaa Migbodzi
Perpertual Mensah Quaye |
Mixed doubles | Koceila Mammeri
Linda Mazri | Enejoh Abah
Peace Orji | Ahmed Salah
Hadia Hosny |
Adham Hatem Elgamal
Doha Hany |
Teams | Nigeria Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori, Clement Krobakpo, Enejoh Abah, Godwin Olofua Amin Yop Christopher, Chineye Ibere, Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan, Sofiat Arinola Obanishola, Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh | Mauritius Aatish Lubah, Christopher Paul, Georges Paul, Jean Bernard Bongout, Melvin Appiah, Tejraj Pultoo Aurélie Allet, Ganesha Mungrah, Jemimah Leung For Sang, Kate Foo Kune, Kobita Dookhee, Lorna Bodha | Egypt Abdalla Abdelhakim Hussein, Abdelrahman Abdelhakim, Adham Hatem Elgamal, Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb, Ahmed Salah, Doha Hany, Hadia Hosny, Jana Ashraf, Nour Ahmed Youssri |
Ghana Daniel Doe, Daniel Sam, Ebenezer Andrews, Emmanuel Botwe, George Ayittey, Michael Opoku Baah Diana Archer, Eyram Yaa Migbodzi, Grace Atipaka, Jennifer Abitty, Perpertual Mensah Quaye |
In November 2019, Badminton World Federation released a statement regarding doping test failure of Kate Foo Kune in this championships and decided to disqualify her result.[2]
Medal table
Tournament
The 2019 African Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The team event, officially All Africa Mixed Team Championships 2019, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa holding from 22–25 April. The individual event, officially All Africa Individual Championships 2019, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 26–28 April. A total of 18 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at this event.[3][4] This year's edition served as the first qualifier for African player to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]
The tournament was sponsored by the Rivers State Government and organized by the Badminton Federation of Nigeria; the federation prepared a mascot, Alabo The Shuttler, as a reflection of the culture of the people.[6]
Venue
This tournament was held at the Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre (Civic Centre), Moscow road, Port Harcourt with six courts.[5]
Point distribution
The individual event of this tournament was graded based on the BWF points system for the BWF International Challenge event. Below is the table with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament.[7]
Winner | Runner-up | 3/4 | 5/8 | 9/16 | 17/32 | 33/64 | 65/128 |
4,000 | 3,400 | 2,800 | 2,200 | 1,520 | 920 | 360 | 170 |
Team event
Group A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Egypt | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
2 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | DR Congo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
First match(es) will be played: 22 April 2019. Source: TS
Group B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
2 | Zambia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Benin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
First match(es) will be played: 22 April 2019. Source: TS
Group C
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
2 | Ghana | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Ivory Coast | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | Togo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: 22 April 2019. Source: TS
Group D
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | MF | MA | MD | GF | GA | GD | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
1 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Knockout stage |
2 | South Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | Zimbabwe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
First match(es) will be played: 22 April 2019. Source: TS
Knockout stage
Individual event
Men's singles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Third Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 1 | G Paul | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | M A Belarbi | 21 | 21 | | | | | M A Belarbi | 10 | 13 | | |
| | P Kopolo | 7 | 16 | | | | | | | 1 | G Paul | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | A A Shehu | 15 | 16 | | |
| | | | | S Noone | 13 | 8 | | | | | |
| | A A Shehu | 21 | 21 | | | | | A A Shehu | 21 | 21 | | |
| | F Ahi | 9 | 8 | | | | | 1 | G Paul | 22 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | | G Babalola | 20 | 12 | | |
| | | | 6 | D Sam | 21 | 17 | 24 | | | | |
| | A Issa | 11 | 11 | | | | | I Wanagalya | 10 | 21 | 22 | |
| | I Wanagalya | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | 6 | D Sam | 21 | 13 | | |
| | D J Okito | 16 | 6 | | | | | | | G Babalola | 23 | 21 | | |
| | J Renaud | 21 | 21 | | | | | J Renaud | 7 | 13 | | | |
| | G Babalola | 21 | 21 | | | | | G Babalola | 21 | 21 | | |
| | A A Hussein | 8 | 14 | | | |
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Third Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | J B Bongout | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | R Alfonso | 14 | 8 | | | | | J B Bongout | 21 | 21 | | |
| | O Ouedraogo | 15 | 15 | | | | | A Babu | 15 | 15 | | |
| | A Babu | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | J B Bongout | 21 | 21 | | |
| | L Semere | 8 | 10 | | | | | | 8 | H T Bello | 18 | 16 | | |
| | A Hamek | 21 | 21 | | | | | A Hamek | 1r | | | | | | |
| | | | 8 | H T Bello | 3 | | | |
| | | | | | J B Bongout | 15 | 14 | | |
| | G S Degbe | 22 | 8 | 21 | | | | | | | C Krobakpo | 21 | 21 | | |
| | A Zolobe | 20 | 21 | 14 | | | | G S Degbe | 8 | 11 | | | | | |
| | D Mihigo | 19 | 15 | | | | | M O Baah | 21 | 21 | | |
| | M O Baah | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | M O Baah | 14 | 12 | | |
| | C Krobakpo | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | C Krobakpo | 21 | 21 | | |
| | J Elliott | 10 | 10 | | | | | C Krobakpo | 21 | 15 | 21 | | |
| | | | 4 | A H Elgamal | 15 | 21 | 15 | |
Section 4
Women's singles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Third Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 4 | D Hany | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | H Kobugabe | 11 | 11 | | |
| | | | | | | 4 | D Hany | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | A Camille | 17 | 10 | | |
| | | | | A J Degbey | 13 | 7 | | | | | |
| | A Camille | 21 | 21 | | | | | A Camille | 21 | 21 | | |
| | L Mazri | 17 | 17 | | | | | 4 | D Hany | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | 7 | C Ibere | 9 | 17 | | |
| | | | 7 | C Ibere | 17 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | U D Ukeh | 21 | 21 | | | | | U D Ukeh | 21 | 16 | 16 | |
| | G Atipaka | 13 | 16 | | | | | | | 7 | C Ibere | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | P M Quaye | 13 | 8 | | |
| | | | | P M Quaye | 21 | 23 | | | |
| | K Heyelom | 13 | 18 | | | | | E O D Loess | 18 | 21 | | |
| | E O D Loess | 21 | 21 | | | |
Bottom half
Section 3
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Third Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | L G T A Doulou | 14 | 16 | | | | | |
| | H Bouksani | 21 | 21 | | | | | H Bouksani | 22 | 21 | | |
| | | | | R Adjima | 20 | 7 | | |
| | | | | | | | H Bouksani | | | | |
| | M De Beer | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | M De Beer | w | / | o | |
| | J Abitty | 4 | 10 | | | | | M De Beer | 21 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | 8 | K Dookhee | 14 | 23 | 6 | |
| | | | | | M De Beer | 10 | 18 | | |
| | J Ashraf | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | 3 | D A Adesokan | 21 | 21 | | |
| | K Odia | 9 | 8 | | | | | J Ashraf | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | P L Y Vitou | 19 | 5 | | |
| | | | | | | | J Ashraf | 12 | 12 | | |
| | | | | | 3 | D A Adesokan | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | M Gaza | 3 | 3 | | | |
| | | | 3 | D A Adesokan | 21 | 21 | | |
Section 4
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Third Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | K T Mudzamiri | 5 | 4 | | | | | |
| | M Ouchefoun | 21 | 21 | | | | | M Ouchefoun | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | M Namakoye | 7 | 14 | | |
| | | | | | | | M Ouchefoun | 16 | 19 | | |
| | G Mbabazi | 22 | 21 | | | | | | | G Mbabazi | 21 | 21 | | |
| | M Butler-Emmett | 20 | 14 | | | | | G Mbabazi | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | 6 | A L N'Dia | 12 | 6 | | |
| | | | | | G Mbabazi | 17 | 21 | 14 | |
| | N Ahmed Youssri | 21 | 21 | | | | | | | | Z D Alabi | 21 | 19 | 21 | |
| | E Y Migbodzi | 7 | 5 | | | | | N Ahmed Youssri | 17 | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | E M De Villers | 21 | 16 | 16 | |
| | | | | | | | N Ahmed Youssri | 12 | 17 | | |
| | | | | | | Z D Alabi | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | Z D Alabi | 21 | 21 | | | |
| | | | 2 | H Hosny | 15 | 14 | | |
Men's doubles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| J B Bongout
T Pultoo | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| D J Okito
Z Wapi | 6 | 8 | | | | J B Bongout
T Pultoo | 21 | 15 | 21 | |
| | | | R Snyman
B Von Bodenstein | 16 | 21 | 16 | |
| | | | | | | | J B Bongout
T Pultoo | 21 | 14 | 18 | |
| K Ghislain
J Luo | 21 | 15 | 21 | | | | | 4 | A Abdelhakim
A Salah | 11 | 21 | 21 | |
| E Andrews
M O Baah | 19 | 21 | 9 | | | | K Ghislain
J Luo | 15 | 21 | 16 | | | | |
| | | | 4 | A Abdelhakim
A Salah | 21 | 19 | 21 | |
Section 4
Women's doubles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| R Ajima
M Dare | 12 | 8 | | | | |
| E Y Migbodzi
P M Quaye | 21 | 21 | | | | E Y Migbodzi
P M Quaye | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | M B Bokotsha
K Odia | 11 | 7 | | |
| | | | | | | E Y Migbodzi
P M Quaye | w | / | o | |
| | | | | | M Gaza
K T Mudzamiri | | | | |
| | | | | M Gaza
K T Mudzamiri | w | / | o | | | | |
| | | | 4 | J Leung For Sang
G Mungrah | | | | |
Section 4
Mixed doubles
Seeds
Finals
Top half
Section 1
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Third Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 1 | A Salah
H Hosny | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | | | | K V Amoussou
R Adjima | 8 | 10 | | |
| | | | | | | 1 | A Salah
H Hosny | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | J Luo
A Camille | 19 | 17 | | |
| | | | | J Luo
A Camille | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | | | | T Mathe
K T Mudzamiri | 6 | 9 | | |
| | | | | 1 | A Salah
H Hosny | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | | J Elliott
M De Beer | 12 | 9 | | |
| | | | 5 | A Zolobe
L G Doulou | 16 | 23 | 7 | | | | |
| | | | | T Oyewole
X Arisa | 21 | 21 | 21 | |
| | | | | | | | T Oyewole
X Arisa | 17 | 21 | 10 | |
| | | | | | | J Elliott
M De Beer | 21 | 19 | 21 | |
| | | | | D Mihigo
M Namakoye | 6 | 13 | | | |
| | Z Wapi
M B Bokotsha | 6 | 9 | | | | | J Elliott
M De Beer | 21 | 21 | | |
| | J Elliott
M De Beer | 21 | 21 | | | |
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
| First Round | | | Second Round | | | Third Round | | | Quarter-finals | |
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | I Wanagalya
B Apio | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | A J I Agnimel
A L N'Dia | 9 | 12 | | | | | I Wanagalya
B Apio | 15 | 19 | | |
| | | | | I Minaphee
Z D Alabi | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | | I Minaphee
Z D Alabi | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | 7 | E Andrews
G A Atipaka | 11 | 16 | | |
| | | | | D Senono
H Kobugabe | 12 | 20 | | | | | |
| | | | 7 | E Andrews
G A Atipaka | 21 | 22 | | |
| | | | | | I Minaphee
Z D Alabi | 13 | 21 | 13 | |
| | | | | | | 2 | A H Elgamal
D Hany | 21 | 19 | 21 | |
| | | | | A Issa
M Dare | 15 | 13 | | | | | |
| | | | | P Kopolo
M Gaza | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | | | | P Kopolo
M Gaza | 10 | 8 | | |
| | | | | | 2 | A H Elgamal
D Hany | 21 | 21 | | |
| | | | | D J Okito
K Odia | 10 | 5 | | | |
| | | | 2 | A H Elgamal
D Hany | 21 | 21 | | |
References
- ^ Dennar, Emeka (28 March 2019). "BADMINTON: Nigeria Hosting To Win African Championships – Francis Orbih". The BusyBuddies. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "BWF Statement on Mauritius Badminton Player Kate Jessica Foo Kune". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
- ^ Nwakaudu, Simeon (22 December 2018). "Badminton Professionals Declare Port Harcourt safe to host 2019 African Championship". ScanNews Nigeria. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ Yusuf, Ridwan (28 March 2019). "2019 All Africa Badminton Championships: 18 Countries Coming To Rivers – BFN". Concise News. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ a b Udofia, Ekikere (30 March 2019). "19 years on: African Badminton Championship returns to Nigeria". China Acheru Official. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ Iwuchukwu, Ugochukwu (1 April 2019). "Badminton Federation of Nigeria unveils mascot for AABC in Port Harcourt". The Port City News. Retrieved 12 April 2019.
- ^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
External links
- Individual result
- Team result