Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 21–26 May | ||
Edition | 14th | ||
Venue | National Badminton Centre | ||
Location | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | ||
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The 2007 African Badminton Championships were the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the National Badminton Centre in Rose Hill, Mauritius, from 21 to 26 May 2007. [1] [2]
Seychelles created history by winning their first title in the mixed team event after they defeated South Africa 3–2 in the final. [3] [4] [5]
* Host nation (Mauritius)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Africa | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
2 | Seychelles | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
3 | Nigeria | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 1.5 |
4 | Algeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Zambia | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Mauritius* | 0 | 0.5 | 3 | 3.5 |
7 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 |
Group A
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Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
South Africa | 3 | ||||||||
Zambia | 0 | ||||||||
South Africa | 2 | ||||||||
Seychelles | 3 | ||||||||
Seychelles | 3 | ||||||||
Mauritius | 0 |
South Africa 2 | National Badminton Centre, Court 1 23 May 2007 [6] | Seychelles 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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