2007 African Junior Badminton Championships

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2007 African Junior Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates19–22 August (Team event)
23–26 August (Individual event)
Edition8th
VenueSt Joseph's College Sports Hall
Location Gaborone, Botswana
Addis Ababa 2005 Addis Ababa 2009

The 2007 African Junior Badminton Championships were the continental badminton championships to crown the best youth players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the St Joseph's College Sports Hall in Gaborone, Botswana, from 19 to 26 August 2007. [1]

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Tournament

The 2007 African Junior Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa U-19 Mixed Team Championships 2007, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa. A total of 7 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at mixed team event. [2] [3]

The individual event, officially All Africa U-19 Individual Championships 2007, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 23 to 26 August. [4] [5]

Venue

This tournament was held at the St Joseph's College Sports Hall in Gaborone with two courts.

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
TeamsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles
Boys' singles Flag of South Africa.svg Jacob Maliekal Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb Flag of Nigeria.svg Isaac Minaphee
Flag of Nigeria.svg Micheal Onwe
Girls' singles Flag of South Africa.svg Shareen Matthews Flag of Egypt.svg Dina Nagy Flag of Seychelles.svg Cynthia Course
Flag of Egypt.svg Noran Hassan Elbanna
Boys' doubles Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad
Flag of Egypt.svg Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb
Flag of Nigeria.svg Isaac Minaphee
Flag of Nigeria.svg Andrew Stephen
Flag of Mauritius.svg Dimitry Duval
Flag of Mauritius.svg Daven Patchee
Flag of Zambia.svg Charles Kalonde
Flag of Zambia.svg Nago Chongo
Girls' doubles Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer Fry
Flag of South Africa.svg Candace Mann
Flag of Egypt.svg Noran Hassan Elbanna
Flag of Egypt.svg Dina Nagy
Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune
Flag of Mauritius.svg Yeldy Louison
Flag of Seychelles.svg Alisen Camille
Flag of Seychelles.svg Cynthia Course
Mixed doubles Flag of South Africa.svg Reinard Louw
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer Fry
Flag of South Africa.svg Jacob Maliekal
Flag of South Africa.svg Candace Mann
Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad
Flag of Egypt.svg Noran Hassan Elbanna
Flag of Mauritius.svg Daven Patchee
Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Botswana)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 5106
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1427
3Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 0123
4Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 0044
5Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 0033
6Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 0011
Totals (6 entries)661224

Team event

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
      
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 0
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLPtsMDFinal result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 4404+13Champions
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 4313+1Runners-up
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 4313+12Eliminated in semi-finals
Flag of Seychelles.svg  Seychelles 42220
5Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 3121−1Eliminated in group stage
6Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 2020−10
7Flag of Eswatini.svg  Swaziland 3030−15

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