| Augustina Ebhomien Sunday | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 August 1996 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 388 (WS 7 April 2016) 288 (WD 14 August 2014) 383 (XD 30 August 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Augustina Ebhomien Sunday (born 23 August 1996) is a Nigerian badminton player. [1] [2] She educated English and Literature at the Benson Idahosa University, and in 2015, she competed at the Summer Universiade In Gwangju, South Korea. [3]
In 2013, she won the women's singles title at the Nigeria International partnering Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh. [4] Partnered with Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan, they finished runner-up at the 2014 Uganda International. [5]
In 2015, she competed at the African Games and was part of the team that won the bronze medal. [6] In 2019, she helps the Nigeria team won the African Championships, while in the women's doubles, she won the bronze medal. [7] [8]
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria |  Peace Orji | Amin Yop Christopher Chineye Ibere | 16–21, 14–21 |  Bronze | [8] |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Nigeria International | Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh | Tosin Damilola Atolagbe Fatima Azeez | 21–18, 21–13 |  Winner | [4] |
| 2014 | Uganda International | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | Tosin Damilola Atolagbe Fatima Azeez | 21–14, 9–21, 12–21 |  Runner-up | [5] |
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