Clement Krobakpo

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Clement Krobakpo
Personal information
Birth nameClement Ebiowo Krobakpo
CountryFlag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Born (1994-07-01) 1 July 1994 (age 30)
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking150 (MS 28 June 2018)
277 (MD 18 September 2014)
148 (XD 28 June 2018)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
African Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Rabat Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Brazzaville Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Brazzaville Mixed team
African Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Port Harcourt Mixed team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Port Harcourt Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2018 Algiers Men's singles
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2017 Benoni Mixed team
Africa Team Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Algiers Men's team
BWF profile

Clement Ebiowo Krobakpo (born 1 July 1994) is a Nigerian badminton player. [1] He won two bronze medals at the 2015 African Games in the men's singles and team events. [2] Krobakpo also competed at the 2019 African Games, clinched the mixed team gold. [3]

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Achievements

All-African Games

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2015 Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Congo Rep. Flag of South Africa.svg Jacob Maliekal 18–21, 14–21 Med 3.png Bronze

African Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2019 Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria Flag of Nigeria.svg Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 10–21, 8–21 Med 3.png Bronze
2018 Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria Flag of Mauritius.svg Georges Paul 13–21, 13–21 Med 3.png Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title)

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018 Côte d'Ivoire International Flag of Nigeria.svg Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Flag of Zambia.svg Kalombo Mulenga
Flag of Zambia.svg Ogar Siamupangila
21–9, 21–15Gold medal icon.svgWinner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

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References

  1. "Players: Clement Krobakpo". Badminton World Federation . Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. "Uganda's Ekiring wins bronze medal at All Africa Games". Xinhua News Agency. Archived from the original on February 17, 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
  3. "Athlete Profile: Krobakpo Clement Ebiowo". Rabat 2019. Archived from the original on 28 August 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2019.