2011 African Junior Badminton Championships

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2011 African Junior Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates21–23 August (Team event)
25–26 August (Individual event)
Edition10th
VenueNational Badminton Centre
Location Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius
Addis Ababa 2009 Algiers 2013

The 2011 African Junior Badminton Championships were the continental badminton championships to crown the best youth players and teams across Africa. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held from 27 to 30 July in Maputo, Mozambique and acted as a prelude to the 2011 All-Africa Games.

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The tournament was later postponed to start on 21 August when Mozambique announced that the country pulled out of hosting the event due to financial issues. Mauritius was later chosen as the new host of the championships. [1] The number of participating countries also suffered a significant drop, from 12 to 6 due to the postponement of the championships.

Tournament

The 2011 African Junior Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa U-19 Mixed Team Championships 2011, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa. A total of 4 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at mixed team event. [2]

The individual event, officially All Africa U-19 Individual Championships 2011, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 25 to 26 August. [3] [4]

Venue

This tournament was held at the National Badminton Centre in Rose Hill with three courts. [5]

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
TeamsFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Cameron Coetzer
Andries Malan
Reneshan Naidoo
Prakash Nath
Elme de Villiers
Lee-Ann de Wet
Sandra le Grange
Jennifer van der Berg
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Guillaume Lo
Aatish Lubah
Oshand Nobin
Julien Paul
Stephane Perne
Sejilen Rungasamy
Aurélie Allet
Nawsheen Domah
Rheea Dookhee
Kate Foo Kune
Deepti Ramchurn
Raeesah Rassoolkhan
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Youssef Ashraf
Mahmoud El Sayad
Omar Emad
Moataz Hesham
Nadine Ashraf
Rana Osman
Toka Elwasary
Aya Tayssir
Boys' singles Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan Flag of South Africa.svg Prakash Nath
Flag of Mauritius.svg Aatish Lubah
Girls' singles Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers Flag of Algeria.svg Nesrine Baya
Flag of Egypt.svg Nadine Ashraf
Boys' doubles Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan
Flag of South Africa.svg Prakash Nath
Flag of South Africa.svg Cameron Coetzer
Flag of South Africa.svg Reneshan Naidoo
Flag of Egypt.svg Youssef Ashraf
Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad
Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Emad
Flag of Egypt.svg Moataz Hesham
Girls' doubles Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers
Flag of South Africa.svg Lee-Ann de Wet
Flag of South Africa.svg Sandra le Grange
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer van der Berg
Flag of Egypt.svg Nadine Ashraf
Flag of Egypt.svg Aya Tayssir
Flag of Mauritius.svg Aurélie Allet
Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune
Mixed doubles Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer van der Berg
Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad
Flag of Egypt.svg Nadine Ashraf
Flag of South Africa.svg Prakash Nath
Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers
Flag of Mauritius.svg Aatish Lubah
Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Mauritius)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 44210
2Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1157
3Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius*1135
4Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0011
Totals (4 entries)661123

Team event

Knockout stage

Semi-finals Final
      
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 1
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 3Third place
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 4
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 0

Final ranking

PosTeamPldWLPtsMDFinal result
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3303+9Champions
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 3212+2Runners-up
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3121+1Third place
4Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 3030−12Fourth place

Individual event

Boys' singles

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad 2123 21
4 Flag of South Africa.svg Prakash Nath 14 2518
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad 2117 21
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan 17 217
  Flag of Mauritius.svg Aatish Lubah 18 13
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan 2121

Girls' singles

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune 2121
4 Flag of Algeria.svg Nesrine Baya 16 9
Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune 2121
Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers 17 19
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Nadine Ashraf 13 19
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers 2121

Boys' doubles

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan
Flag of South Africa.svg Prakash Nath
2121
  Flag of Egypt.svg Omar Emad
Flag of Egypt.svg Moataz Hesham
17 18
1 Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan
Flag of South Africa.svg Prakash Nath
2317 21
Flag of South Africa.svg Cameron Coetzer
Flag of South Africa.svg Reneshan Naidoo
21 2116
3 Flag of Egypt.svg Youssef Ashraf
Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad
19 13
Flag of South Africa.svg Cameron Coetzer
Flag of South Africa.svg Reneshan Naidoo
2121

Girls' doubles

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Nadine Ashraf
Flag of Egypt.svg Aya Tayssir
13 18
4 Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers
Flag of South Africa.svg Lee-Ann de Wet
2121
4 Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers
Flag of South Africa.svg Lee-Ann de Wet
2121
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Sandra le Grange
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer van der Berg
12 18
3 Flag of Mauritius.svg Aurélie Allet
Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune
11 2317
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Sandra le Grange
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer van der Berg
2121 21

Mixed doubles

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad
Flag of Egypt.svg Nadine Ashraf
2121
Flag of South Africa.svg Prakash Nath
Flag of South Africa.svg Elme de Villiers
11 14
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Mahmoud El Sayad
Flag of Egypt.svg Nadine Ashraf
15 20
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer van der Berg
2122
4 Flag of Mauritius.svg Aatish Lubah
Flag of Mauritius.svg Kate Foo Kune
2111 16
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan
Flag of South Africa.svg Jennifer van der Berg
13 2121

References

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  2. "BADMINTON: L'or en masculin et le bronze en féminin pour Maurice". Le Mauricien (in French). 2011-12-18. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  3. "Badminton : Maurice et l'Afrique du Sud se disputeront l'or". lexpress.mu (in French). 2011-08-24. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  4. "Badminton : L'Afrique du Sud prive Maurice de l'or". lexpress.mu (in French). 2011-08-25. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
  5. "BWF - All Africa Junior championships 2011 - Winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2024-10-18.