Zainab Momoh | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 3 November 1996 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 209 (WS 21 June 2018) 172 (WD 29 March 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Zainab Momoh (born 3 November 1996) is a Nigerian badminton player. [1]
She won women's doubles bronze medals at the 2017 and 2018 African Championships. [2] [3]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria | Peace Orji | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny | 11–21, 11–21 | Bronze |
2017 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny | 4–21, 26–24, 18–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana | Kingsley Nelson | Georges Paul Aurélie Allet | 13–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Lagos International | Ramatu Yakubu | Thilini Hendahewa Kavidi Sirimannage | 8–21, 5–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Côte d'Ivoire International | Peace Orji | Simran Singhi Ritika Thaker | 11–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
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