Ngandwe Miyambo

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Ngandwe Miyambo
Personal information
CountryFlag of Zambia.svg  Zambia
Born (1983-09-29) 29 September 1983 (age 36)
Women's
Highest ranking376 (WS) 17 Dec 2009
247 (WD) 19 Nov 2009
309 (XD) 17 Dec 2009
BWF profile

Ngandwe Miyambo (born 29 September 1983) is a Zambian badminton player. [1] [2] She was the runner-up at the 2015 Botswana International tournament in the women's doubles event teamed-up with Elizaberth Chipeleme. They were defeated by Ogar Siamupangila and Grace Gabriel in the straight sets. [3] The pair also the runner-up at the 2016 Zambia International tournament. [4] Miyambo was a part of the Zambia team to win bronze at the 2017 African Badminton Championships. [5] [6]

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Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 runners-up)

Women's Doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2016 Zambia International Flag of Zambia.svg Elizaberth Chipeleme Flag of Zambia.svg Evelyn Siamupangila
Flag of Zambia.svg Ogar Siamupangila
WalkoverSilver medal icon.svgRunner-up
2015 Botswana International Flag of Zambia.svg Elizaberth Chipeleme Flag of Nigeria.svg Grace Gabriel
Flag of Zambia.svg Ogar Siamupangila
11-21, 17-21Silver medal icon.svgRunner-up
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References

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