Women's singles table tennis at the 2015 All-Africa Games | |||||||
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Location | Republic of the Congo Brazzaville | ||||||
Dates | 10–19 September | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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The Women's singles table tennis at the 2015 African Games was held from September 10 to 19, 2015, at several venues.
Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Finals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dina Meshref | 11 | 14 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yuheng Li | 6 | 12 | 7 | 5 | Dina Meshref | 11 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lynda Loghraibi | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | Offiong Edem | 9 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Offiong Edem | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | Dina Meshref | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farah Abdel-Aziz | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | Han Xing | 11 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Litobaka | 11 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | Farah Abdel-Aziz | 6 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rashidat Ogundele | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | Han Xing | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Han Xing | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Dina Meshref | 7 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olufunke Oshonaike | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Nadeen El-Dawlatly | 11 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Saprina Mazombo | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | Olufunke Oshonaike | 11 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 11 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sannah Lagsir | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | Yousra Helmy | 7 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Yousra Helmy | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Olufunke Oshonaike | 11 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cecilia Akpan | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | Nadeen El-Dawlatly | 4 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
A Benstrong | 5 | 7 | 6 | 5 | Cecilia Akpan | 7 | 10 | 8 | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Islem Laid | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 8 | Nadeen El-Dawlatly | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nadeen El-Dawlatly | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
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