2017 African Badminton Championships

Badminton tournament

2017 African Badminton ChampionshipsTournament details

Dates| 16–23 April 2017
Venue| John Barrable Hall
Location| Benoni, South Africa
| ← Gaborone 2014 | Algiers 2018 →

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The 2017 African Badminton Championships or All Africa Championships were held in Benoni, South Africa between 16–23 April, organised by the Badminton Confederation of Africa.[1] At the team event, Egypt won the gold medal after beat South Africa with the score 3-1. Nigeria and Zambia settle for the bronze medal after reach the semi-final round.[2]

## Medalists

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Event  | Gold  | Silver  | Bronze

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Men's singles  |  Adel Hamek |  Ahmed Salah |  Georges Julien Paul
Ali Ahmed El Khateeb
Women's singles  |  Kate Foo Kune |  Hadia Hosny |  Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
Menna Eltanany
Men's doubles  |  Koceila Mammeri
and Youcef Sabri Medel |  Andries Malan
and James Hilton McManus |  Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
and Adel Hamek
Ali Ahmed El Khateeb
and Adham Hatem Elgamal
Women's doubles  |  Michelle Butler-Emmett
and Jennifer Fry |  Doha Hany
and Hadia Hosny |  Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
and Zainab Momoh
Sandra Le Grange
and Johanita Scholtz
Mixed doubles  |  Andries Malan
and Jennifer Fry |  Georges Julien Paul
and Kate Foo Kune |  Ahmed Salah
and Menna Eltanany
Adham Hatem Elgamal
and Doha Hany
Teams  |
Egypt
Abdelrahman Abdelhakim, Ali Ahmed El Khateeb, Adham Hatem Elgamal, Ahmed Salah,
Nadine Ashraf, Menna Eltanany, Doha Hany, Hadia Hosny |
South Africa
Cameron Coetzer, Andries Malan, James Hilton McManus, Bongani von Bodenstein,
Michelle Butler-Emmett, Jennifer Fry, Sandra Le Grange, Johanita Scholtz |
Nigeria
Gideon Babalola, Habeeb Temitop Bello, Clement Krobakpo, Abdulfatai Salaudeen,
Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan, Zainab Momoh

Zambia
Chongo Ezra Mulenga, Kalombo Mulenga, Rodrick Mulenga Mwansa, Juma Muwowo,
Elizaberth Chipeleme, Ngandwe Miyambo, Evelyn Siamupangila, Ogar Siamupangila

### Medal table

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* Host nation (South Africa)

Rank| Nation| Gold| Silver| Bronze| Total

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1|  South Africa*| 2| 2| 1| 5
2|  Algeria| 2| 0| 1| 3
3|  Egypt| 1| 3| 5| 9
4|  Mauritius| 1| 1| 1| 3
5|  Nigeria| 0| 0| 3| 3
6|  Zambia| 0| 0| 1| 1
Totals (6 entries)| 6| 6| 12| 24

## Results

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### Men's singles

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#### Finals

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| Semifinals | | | Final |

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|  |  |  |  |  | | |  |  |  |  |  |
| 1 |  Georges Julien Paul | 21 | 15 | 20 | |
|  |  Adel Hamek | 15 | 21 | 22 |
| |  |  Adel Hamek | 21 | 21 |  |
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| | | 2 |  Ahmed Salah | 19 | 13 |  |
|  |  Ali Ahmed El Khateeb | 17 | 16 |  |

| 2 |  Ahmed Salah | 21 | 21 |  |

### Women's singles

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#### Finals

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| Semifinals | | | Final |

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|  |  |  |  |  | | |  |  |  |  |  |
| 1 |  Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 21 |  | |
| 4 |  Menna Eltanany | 14 | 16 |  |
| | 1 |  Kate Foo Kune | 16 | 21 | 21 |
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| | | 2 |  Hadia Hosny | 21 | 14 | 8 |
|  |  Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | 21 | 19 | 13 |

| 2 |  Hadia Hosny | 13 | 21 | 21 |

### Men's doubles

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#### Finals

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| Semifinals | | | Final |

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|  |  |  |  |  | | |  |  |  |  |  |
|  |  Andries Malan
James Hilton McManus | 21 | 21 |  | |
|  |  Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
Adel Hamek | 17 | 15 |  |
| |  |  Andries Malan
James Hilton McManus | 21 | 19 | 9 |
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| | |  |  Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel | 13 | 21 | 21 |
|  |  Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel | 18 | 21 | 21 |

|  |  Ali Ahmed El Khateeb
Adham Hatem Elgamal | 21 | 14 | 15 |

### Women's doubles

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#### Finals

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| Semifinals | | | Final |

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|  |  |  |  |  | | |  |  |  |  |  |
|  |  Michelle Butler-Emmett
Jennifer Fry | 21 | 22 |  | |
|  |  Sandra Le Grange
Johanita Scholtz | 15 | 20 |  |
| |  |  Michelle Butler-Emmett
Jennifer Fry | 21 | 15 | 21 |
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| | |  |  Doha Hany
Hadia Hosny | 12 | 21 | 12 |
|  |  Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
Zainab Momoh | 4 | 26 | 18 |

|  |  Doha Hany
Hadia Hosny | 21 | 24 | 21 |

### Mixed doubles

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#### Finals

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| Semifinals | | | Final |

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|  |  |  |  |  | | |  |  |  |  |  |
| 1 |  Ahmed Salah
Menna Eltanany | 19 | 15 |  | |
|  |  Georges Julien Paul
Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 21 |  |
| |  |  Georges Julien Paul
Kate Foo Kune | 19 | 21 | 19 |
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| | |  |  Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry | 21 | 19 | 21 |
|  |  Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry | 21 | 21 |  |

|  |  Adham Hatem Elgamal
Doha Hany | 14 | 12 |  |

## References

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1. ^ "Shuttle World" (PDF). www.badminton.no. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
2. ^ "Egypt Emerge Champions: All Africa Mixed Team Championships 2017". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 24 April 2017. Retrieved 23 April 2017.

## External links

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* Individual Result
* Team Result

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