Ramatu Yakubu | ||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Nigeria | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 27 March 1999 | |||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 333 (WS 31 May 2018) 190 (WD 21 September 2017) 394 (XD 19 July 2018) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Ramatu Yakubu (born 27 March 1999) is a Nigerian badminton player. [1] Yakubu won bronze medals at the 2018 African Youth Games in the girls' singles and team events. [2]
In 2017, Yakubu competed at the Benin International badminton championships in Cotonou, Benin Republic, and finished as semi-finalists in the women's doubles and mixed doubles events. She later finished as women's doubles runner-up in Lagos International partnered with Zainab Momoh. [3] In 2020, she was registered by the Badminton Federation of Nigeria to compete at the 2020 All Africa Women's Team Championships, but she missed the competition due to team visa application was delayed by the Egyptian Embassy. [4]
Girls' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Salle Protection-Civile de Dar El-Beïda, Algiers, Algeria | Linda Mazri | 22–20, 15–21, 18–12 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Lagos International | Zainab Momoh | Thilini Hendahewa Kavidi Sirimannage | 8–21, 5–21 | Runner-up |
2023 | Benin International | Grace Gabriel | Husina Kobugabe Gladys Mbabazi | 22–20, 21–23, 18–21 | Runner-up |
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