Ola Fagbemi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Birth name | Ebenezar Olaoluwa Fagbemi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 20 October 1984 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 106 (MS 18 March 2010) 79 (MD 18 March 2010) 101 (XD 22 March 2012) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Ebenezar Olaoluwa Fagbemi (born 20 October 1984) is a Nigerian male badminton player. [1] [2] He competed at the 2002 and 2010 Commonwealth Games. [3] [4] At the All-Africa Games, he has collected three golds, two silvers and three bronzes from 2003-2015. [5]
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique | Edwin Ekiring | 21–15, 13–21, 16–21 | Bronze |
2003 | Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria | Ocholi Edicha | Silver |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | Jinkan Ifraimu | Andries Malan Willem Viljoen | 16–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
2011 | Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique | Jinkan Ifraimu | Dorian James Willem Viljoen | 21–18, 21–19 | Gold |
Men's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | Jinkan Ifraimu | 21–16, 19–21, 18–21 | Silver |
2010 | Kampala, Uganda | Jinkan Ifraimu | 15–21, 0–21 Retired | Silver |
2009 | Nairobi, Kenya | Jinkan Ifraimu | 21–18, 21–18 | Gold |
2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | Dotun Akinsanya | 7–5, 6–8, 6–8 | Bronze |
2000 | Bauchi, Nigeria | Denis Constantin | 11–15, 8–15 | Silver |
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Jinkan Ifraimu | Dorian James Willem Viljoen | 15–21, 5–21 | Silver |
2011 | Marrakesh, Morocco | Jinkan Ifraimu | Dorian James Willem Viljoen | 18–21, 14–21 | Silver |
2010 | Kampala, Uganda | Jinkan Ifraimu | Ibrahim Adamu Edicha Abel Ocholi | 21–12, 16–21, 21–14 | Gold |
2009 | Nairobi, Kenya | Jinkan Ifraimu | Dorian James Chris Dednam | 21–13, 21–14 | Gold |
2002 | Casablanca, Morocco | Ocholi Edicha | Stephan Beeharry Denis Constantin | 1–7, 1–7, 1–7 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | Dorcas Adesokan | Willem Viljoen Michelle Butler Emmett | 17–21, 16–21 | Bronze |
2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | Susan Ideh | Dorian James Michelle Edwards | 18–21, 17–21 | Bronze |
2009 | Nairobi, Kenya | Grace Daniel | Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan | 18–21, 22–20, 21–16 | Gold |
Men's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2002 | Kenya International | Stephan Beeharry | 7–4, 8–6, 7–1 | Winner |
Men's doubles
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Nigeria International | Dorcas Adesokan | Jinkan Ifraimu Susan Ideh | 11–8, 4–11, 11–7, 10-11, 8–11 | Winner |
2014 | Uganda International | Dorcas Adesokan | Enejoh Abah Tosin Atolagbe | 15–21, 21–10, 21–18 | Winner |
2013 | Nigeria International | Dorcas Adesokan | Enejoh Abah Tosin Atolagbe | 21–12, 21–17 | Winner |
2011 | Botswana International | Susan Ideh | Dorian Lance James Michelle Claire Edwards | 16–21, 21–11, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2009 | Mauritius International | Grace Daniel | Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan | 21–17, 21–16 | Winner |
2002 | Kenya International | Grace Daniel | Stephan Beeharry Shama Aboobakar | 7–2, 1–7, 2–7, 4–7 | Runner-up |
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