Badminton at the 2007 All-Africa Games was held from July 13 to July 19, 2007 in Algiers, Algeria.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
---|---|---|---|
Men's singles | Nabil Lasmari | Eli Mambwe | Karim Rezig |
Edwin Ekiring | |||
Women's singles | Grace Daniel | Michelle Edwards | Catherina Paulin |
Stacy Doubell | |||
Men's doubles | Roelof Dednam and Chris Dednam | Dorian Lance James and Willem Viljoen | Greg Okunghae and Ibrahim Adamu |
Jinkan Ifraimu and Ocholi Edicha | |||
Women's doubles | Michelle Edwards and Chantal Botts | Grace Daniel and Susan Ideh | Hadia Hosny and Alaa Youssef |
Stacy Doubell and Kerry-Lee Harrington | |||
Mixed doubles | Georgie Cupidon and Juliette Ah-Wan | Okuonghae Greg and Grace Daniel | Roelof Dednam and Michelle Edwards |
Eli Mambwe and Ogar Siamupangila | |||
Teams | Nigeria | South Africa | Seychelles |
Algeria |
Category | Winners | Runners-up | Score |
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Men's singles | Nabil Lasmari | Eli Mambwe | 21–17, 21–13 |
Women's singles | Grace Daniel | Michelle Edwards | 21–16, 21–14 |
Men's doubles | Roelof Dednam & Christoffel Dednam | Dorian Lance James & Willem Viljoen | 21–10, 21–15 |
Women's doubles | Michelle Edwards & Chantal Botts | Grace Daniel & Susan Ideh | 21–12, 9–21, 22–20 |
Mixed doubles | Georgie Cupidon & Juliette Ah-Wan | Greg Okuonghae & Grace Daniel | 21–14, 21–17 |
Pos | Country | Total | |||
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1 | South Africa | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
2 | Nigeria | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
3 | Algeria | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Seychelles | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
5 | Zambia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Uganda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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