2023 African Badminton Championships

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2023 African Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates13–16 February (Team event)
17–19 February (Individual event)
Edition26th
VenueJohn Barrable Hall
Location Benoni, South Africa
Kampala 2022 TBD 2024

The 2023 African Badminton Championships is the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the John Barrable Hall in Benoni, South Africa, from 13 to 19 February 2023. [1]

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Tournament

The 2023 African Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa Mixed Team Championships 2023, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa and qualification to 2023 Sudirman Cup holding from 13 to 16 February. A total of 13 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at mixed team event.

The individual event, officially All Africa Individual Championships 2023, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 17 to 19 February.

Venue

This tournament was held at the John Barrable Hall in Benoni with four courts.

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. [2]

WinnerRunner-up3/45/89/1617/3233/6465/128
4,0003,4002,8002,2001,520920360170

Medalists

EventGoldSilverBronze
TeamsFlag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Adham Hatem Elgamal
Kareem Mahmoud Ezzat
Mahmoud Montaser Montaser Mahmoud
Ahmed Salah
Nour Ahmed Youssri
Rahma Mohamed Saad Eladawy
Doha Hany
Hana Tarek Zaher
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
Melvin Appiah
Jean Bernard Bongout
Lucas Douce
Khemtish Rai Nundah
Julien Paul
Tejraj Pultoo
Vilina Appiah
Tiya Bhurtun
Lorna Bodha
Layna Luxmi Chiniah
Kobita Dookhee
Kate Ludík
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Cameron Coetzer
Jarred Elliott
Caden Kakora
Robert Summers
Robert White
Amy Ackerman
Demi Botha
Deidre Laurens
Michaela Ohlson
Diane Olivier
Johanita Scholtz
Anri Schoonees
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
Adel Hamek
Sifeddine Larbaoui
Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel
Mohamed Abdelaziz Ouchefoun
Mounib Celia
Yasmina Chibah
Tanina Mammeri
Linda Mazri
Malak Ouchefoun
Men's singles Flag of Nigeria.svg Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of South Africa.svg Robert Summers
Flag of Uganda.svg Brian Kasirye
Women's singles Flag of Uganda.svg Fadilah Mohamed Rafi Flag of South Africa.svg Johanita Scholtz Flag of Uganda.svg Husina Kobugabe
Flag of Algeria.svg Yasmina Chibah
Men's doubles Flag of South Africa.svg Jarred Elliott
Flag of South Africa.svg Robert Summers
Flag of Algeria.svg Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
Flag of Algeria.svg Adel Hamek
Flag of Algeria.svg Youcef Sabri Medel
Flag of Algeria.svg Koceila Mammeri
Proposed flag of Reunion (VAR).svg Aaron Assing
Proposed flag of Reunion (VAR).svg Xavier Chan Fung Ting
Women's doubles Flag of South Africa.svg Amy Ackerman
Flag of South Africa.svg Deidre Laurens
Flag of Algeria.svg Yasmina Chibah
Flag of Algeria.svg Linda Mazri
Flag of Uganda.svg Husina Kobugabe
Flag of Uganda.svg Gladys Mbabazi
Flag of Algeria.svg Celia Mounib
Flag of Algeria.svg Tanina Mammeri
Mixed doubles Flag of Algeria.svg Koceila Mammeri
Flag of Algeria.svg Tanina Mammeri
Flag of Egypt.svg Adham Hatem Elgamal
Flag of Egypt.svg Doha Hany
Flag of South Africa.svg Robert White
Flag of South Africa.svg Deidre Laurens
Flag of South Africa.svg Jarred Elliott
Flag of South Africa.svg Amy Ackerman

Medal table

  *   Host nation (South Africa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa*2147
2Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1247
3Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 1102
4Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1034
5Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 1001
6Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 0202
7 Proposed flag of Reunion (VAR).svg Réunion 0011
Totals (7 entries)661224

Team event

Group A

PosTeamPldWLMFMAMDGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 330132+11275+22649330+3193Advance to quarter-finals
2Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 321123+9257+18633347+2862
3Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 31251051020103725401681
4Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho 30301515030301936304370

Algeria vs Lesotho

Nigeria vs Zimbabwe

Algeria vs Zimbabwe

Nigeria vs Lesotho

Algeria vs Nigeria

Zimbabwe vs Lesotho

Group B

PosTeamPldWLMFMAMDGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa (H)22091+8193+16444247+1972Advance to quarter-finals
2Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 21164+2139+4414297+1171
3Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique 20201010020201064203140
Source: tournamentsoftware.com
(H) Host

South Africa vs Mozambique

Uganda vs Mozambique

South Africa vs Uganda

Group C

PosTeamPldWLMFMAMDGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 220100+10201+19437257+1802Advance to quarter-finals
2Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 2114628124320362421
3Flag of Cameroon.svg  Cameroon 202198318152794171380

Egypt vs Cameroon

Zambia vs Cameroon

Egypt vs Zambia

Group D

PosTeamPldWLMFMAMDGFGAGDPFPAPDPtsQualification
1Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 22091+8193+16447247+2002Advance to quarter-finals
2Proposed flag of Reunion (VAR).svg  Réunion 21164+2139+4381348+331
3Flag of Botswana.svg  Botswana 20201010020201874202330

Mauritius vs Botswana

Réunion vs Botswana

Mauritius vs Réunion

Knockout stage

Bracket

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3
 
 
 
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda 1
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3
 
 
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1
 
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 3
 
 
 
Flag of Zambia.svg  Zambia 0
 
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 3
 
 
 
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 2
 
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria 1
 
 
 
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 3
 
Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 3
 
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 2
 
Proposed flag of Reunion (VAR).svg  Réunion 0
 
 
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 3
 

Quarter-finals

Egypt vs Uganda
South Africa vs Zambia
Nigeria vs Mauritius
Réunion vs Algeria

Semi-finals

Egypt vs South Africa
Mauritius vs Algeria

Finals

Egypt vs Mauritius

Final ranking

Individual event

Men's singles

Semifinals Final
          
8 Flag of South Africa.svg Robert Summers 19 17
3 Flag of Nigeria.svg Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 2121
3 Flag of Nigeria.svg Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 18 2121
7 Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul 2113 18
4 Flag of Uganda.svg Brian Kasirye 16 15
7 Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul 2121

Women's singles

Semifinals Final
          
5 Flag of Uganda.svg Husina Kobugabe 13 2116
4 Flag of South Africa.svg Johanita Scholtz 2119 21
4 Flag of South Africa.svg Johanita Scholtz 2114 16
7 Flag of Uganda.svg Fadilah Mohamed Rafi 14 2121
Flag of Algeria.svg Yasmina Chibah 15 2116
7 Flag of Uganda.svg Fadilah Mohamed Rafi 2119 21

Men's doubles

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Algeria.svg Youcef Sabri Medel
Flag of Algeria.svg Koceila Mammeri
2118 19
Flag of South Africa.svg Jarred Elliott
Flag of South Africa.svg Robert Summers
12 2121
Flag of South Africa.svg Jarred Elliott
Flag of South Africa.svg Robert Summers
2121
2 Flag of Algeria.svg Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
Flag of Algeria.svg Adel Hamek
13 17
Proposed flag of Reunion (VAR).svg Aaron Assing
Proposed flag of Reunion (VAR).svg Xavier Chan Fung Ting
2119 16
2 Flag of Algeria.svg Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
Flag of Algeria.svg Adel Hamek
14 2121

Women's doubles

Semifinals Final
          
  Flag of Uganda.svg Husina Kobugabe
Flag of Uganda.svg Gladys Mbabazi
17 17
Flag of Algeria.svg Yasmina Chibah
Flag of Algeria.svg Linda Mazri
2121
Flag of Algeria.svg Yasmina Chibah
Flag of Algeria.svg Linda Mazri
19 12
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Amy Ackerman
Flag of South Africa.svg Deidre Laurens
2121
Flag of Algeria.svg Mounib Celia
Flag of Algeria.svg Tanina Mammeri
18 19
2 Flag of South Africa.svg Amy Ackerman
Flag of South Africa.svg Deidre Laurens
2121

Mixed doubles

Semifinals Final
          
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Adham Hatem Elgamal
Flag of Egypt.svg Doha Hany
2121
Flag of South Africa.svg Robert White
Flag of South Africa.svg Deidre Laurens
10 18
1 Flag of Egypt.svg Adham Hatem Elgamal
Flag of Egypt.svg Doha Hany
15 13
2 Flag of Algeria.svg Koceila Mammeri
Flag of Algeria.svg Tanina Mammeri
2121
3 Flag of South Africa.svg Jarred Elliott
Flag of South Africa.svg Amy Ackerman
20 18
2 Flag of Algeria.svg Koceila Mammeri
Flag of Algeria.svg Tanina Mammeri
2221

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  14. Egypt vs Zambia
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  17. Mauritius vs Réunion
  18. Egypt vs Uganda
  19. South Africa vs Zambia
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  22. Egypt vs South Africa
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