Aatish Lubah

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Aatish Lubah
Personal information
CountryMauritius
Born (1995-11-03) 3 November 1995 (age 27)
Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking146 (MS 10 May 2018)
69 (MD 15 February 2018)
184 (XD 5 July 2018)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius
African Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Brazzaville Mixed team
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Rabat Men's doubles
African Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Port Harcourt Mixed team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Cairo Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Rose Hill Men's doubles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Rose Hill Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Algiers Men's singles
All Africa Men's Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2016 Rose Hill Men's team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2020 Cairo Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Algiers Men's team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Kampala Men's team
BWF profile

Aatish Lubah (born 3 November 1995) is a Mauritian badminton player. [1] He was one of the 14 players selected for the Road to Rio Program, a program that aimed to help African badminton players to compete at the 2016 Olympic Games. [2] Lubah competed at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games. [3] [4]

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Lubah was a gold medalists at the 2015 Africa Games in the team event, and in 2019 in the men's doubles event. [5]

Achievements

African Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019 Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center,
Casablanca, Morocco
Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of Nigeria.svg Godwin Olofua
Flag of Nigeria.svg Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori
21–9, 21–18 Med 1.png Gold

African Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2018 Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria Flag of Nigeria.svg Habeeb Temitope Bello 14–21, 24–26 Med 3.png Bronze

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of South Africa.svg Andries Malan
Flag of South Africa.svg Willem Viljoen
16–21, 14–21 Med 3.png Bronze
2020 Cairo Stadium Hall 2,
Cairo, Egypt
Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of Algeria.svg Koceila Mammeri
Flag of Algeria.svg Youcef Sabri Medel
21–19, 14–21, 22–24 Med 2.png Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 6 runners-up)

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2016Rose Hill International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul 10–21, 17–21Gold medal icon.svgWinner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013 South Africa International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of Slovenia.svg Kek Jamnik
Flag of Slovenia.svg Alen Roj
22–20, 20–22, 22–20Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2016 Zambia International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of Egypt.svg Abdelrahman Abdelhakim
Flag of Egypt.svg Ahmed Salah
15–21, 21–16, 21–18Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2016 Botswana International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of India.svg Alwin Francis
Flag of India.svg Tarun Kona
12–21, 19–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017 Uganda International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of India.svg Alwin Francis
Flag of India.svg Tarun Kona
8–21, 14–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017 Mauritius International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of Italy.svg Fabio Caponio
Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Toti
21–13, 21–23, 16–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017Botswana International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of India.svg Adarsh Kumar
Flag of India.svg Jagadish Yadav
14–21, 22–20, 20–22Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2017Zambia International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of India.svg Kapil Chaudhary
Flag of India.svg Brijesh Yadav
21–17, 21–23, 21–11Gold medal icon.svgWinner
2017South Africa International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of India.svg Tarun Kona
Flag of India.svg Saurabh Sharma
9–21, 15–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2019 Kenya International Flag of Mauritius.svg Julien Paul Flag of Algeria.svg Koceila Mammeri
Flag of Algeria.svg Youcef Sabri Medel
21–14, 20–22, 18–21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Aatish Lubah". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  2. "Newsletter du Mois de Septembre 2013 Road to Rio". Badminton Confederation Africa. Archived from the original on 1 March 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2017.
  3. "Aatish Lubah Biography". Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 27 November 2016.
  4. "Participants: Aatish Lubah". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  5. "(Jeux d'Afrique) Badminton : Julien Paul et Atish Lubah ramènent l'or" (in French). Le Mauricien. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.