2023 African Badminton Championships

The 2023 African Badminton Championships is the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the John Barrable Hall in Benoni, South Africa, from 13 to 19 February 2023.[1]

2023 African Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates13–16 February (Team event)
17–19 February (Individual event)
Edition26th
VenueJohn Barrable Hall
LocationBenoni, South Africa
Kampala 2022 TBD 2024

Tournament edit

The 2023 African Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa Mixed Team Championships 2023, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa and qualification to 2023 Sudirman Cup holding from 13 to 16 February. A total of 13 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at mixed team event.

The individual event, officially All Africa Individual Championships 2023, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 17 to 19 February.

Venue edit

This tournament was held at the John Barrable Hall in Benoni with four courts.

Point distribution edit

The individual event of this tournament was graded based on the BWF points system for the BWF International Challenge event. Below is the table with the point distribution for each phase of the tournament.[2]

Winner Runner-up 3/4 5/8 9/16 17/32 33/64 65/128
4,000 3,400 2,800 2,200 1,520 920 360 170

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Teams   Egypt
Adham Hatem Elgamal
Kareem Mahmoud Ezzat
Mahmoud Montaser Montaser Mahmoud
Ahmed Salah
Nour Ahmed Youssri
Rahma Mohamed Saad Eladawy
Doha Hany
Hana Tarek Zaher
  Mauritius
Melvin Appiah
Jean Bernard Bongout
Lucas Douce
Khemtish Rai Nundah
Julien Paul
Tejraj Pultoo
Vilina Appiah
Tiya Bhurtun
Lorna Bodha
Layna Luxmi Chiniah
Kobita Dookhee
Kate Ludík
  South Africa
Cameron Coetzer
Jarred Elliott
Caden Kakora
Robert Summers
Robert White
Amy Ackerman
Demi Botha
Deidre Laurens
Michaela Ohlson
Diane Olivier
Johanita Scholtz
Anri Schoonees
  Algeria
Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
Adel Hamek
Sifeddine Larbaoui
Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel
Mohamed Abdelaziz Ouchefoun
Mounib Celia
Yasmina Chibah
Tanina Mammeri
Linda Mazri
Malak Ouchefoun
Men's singles   Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori   Julien Paul   Robert Summers
  Brian Kasirye
Women's singles   Fadilah Mohamed Rafi   Johanita Scholtz   Husina Kobugabe
  Yasmina Chibah
Men's doubles   Jarred Elliott
  Robert Summers
  Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
  Adel Hamek
  Youcef Sabri Medel
  Koceila Mammeri
  Aaron Assing
  Xavier Chan Fung Ting
Women's doubles   Amy Ackerman
  Deidre Laurens
  Yasmina Chibah
  Linda Mazri
  Husina Kobugabe
  Gladys Mbabazi
  Celia Mounib
  Tanina Mammeri
Mixed doubles   Koceila Mammeri
  Tanina Mammeri
  Adham Hatem Elgamal
  Doha Hany
  Robert White
  Deidre Laurens
  Jarred Elliott
  Amy Ackerman

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (South Africa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  South Africa*2147
2  Algeria1247
3  Egypt1102
4  Uganda1034
5  Nigeria1001
6  Mauritius0202
7  Réunion0011
Totals (7 entries)661224

Team event edit

Group A edit

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA MD GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Algeria 3 3 0 13 2 +11 27 5 +22 649 330 +319 3 Advance to quarter-finals
2   Nigeria 3 2 1 12 3 +9 25 7 +18 633 347 +286 2
3   Zimbabwe 3 1 2 5 10 −5 10 20 −10 372 540 −168 1
4   Lesotho 3 0 3 0 15 −15 0 30 −30 193 630 −437 0

Algeria vs Lesotho edit

Nigeria vs Zimbabwe edit

Algeria vs Zimbabwe edit

Nigeria vs Lesotho edit

Algeria vs Nigeria edit

Zimbabwe vs Lesotho edit

Group B edit

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA MD GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   South Africa (H) 2 2 0 9 1 +8 19 3 +16 444 247 +197 2 Advance to quarter-finals
2   Uganda 2 1 1 6 4 +2 13 9 +4 414 297 +117 1
3   Mozambique 2 0 2 0 10 −10 0 20 −20 106 420 −314 0
Source: tournamentsoftware.com
(H) Host

South Africa vs Mozambique edit

Uganda vs Mozambique edit

South Africa vs Uganda edit

Group C edit

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA MD GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Egypt 2 2 0 10 0 +10 20 1 +19 437 257 +180 2 Advance to quarter-finals
2   Zambia 2 1 1 4 6 −2 8 12 −4 320 362 −42 1
3   Cameroon 2 0 2 1 9 −8 3 18 −15 279 417 −138 0

Egypt vs Cameroon edit

Zambia vs Cameroon edit

Egypt vs Zambia edit

Group D edit

Pos Team Pld W L MF MA MD GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1   Mauritius 2 2 0 9 1 +8 19 3 +16 447 247 +200 2 Advance to quarter-finals
2   Réunion 2 1 1 6 4 +2 13 9 +4 381 348 +33 1
3   Botswana 2 0 2 0 10 −10 0 20 −20 187 420 −233 0

Mauritius vs Botswana edit

Réunion vs Botswana edit

Mauritius vs Réunion edit

Knockout stage edit

Bracket edit

 
Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Egypt 3
 
 
 
  Uganda 1
 
  Egypt 3
 
 
 
  South Africa 1
 
  South Africa 3
 
 
 
  Zambia 0
 
  Egypt 3
 
 
 
  Mauritius 2
 
  Nigeria 1
 
 
 
  Mauritius 3
 
  Mauritius 3
 
 
 
  Algeria 2
 
  Réunion 0
 
 
  Algeria 3
 

Quarter-finals edit

Egypt vs Uganda edit
South Africa vs Zambia edit
Nigeria vs Mauritius edit
Réunion vs Algeria edit

Semi-finals edit

Egypt vs South Africa edit
Mauritius vs Algeria edit

Finals edit

Egypt vs Mauritius edit

Final ranking edit

Individual event edit

Men's singles edit

Semifinals Final
          
8   Robert Summers 19 17
3   Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 21 21
3   Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori 18 21 21
7   Julien Paul 21 13 18
4   Brian Kasirye 16 15
7   Julien Paul 21 21

Women's singles edit

Semifinals Final
          
5   Husina Kobugabe 13 21 16
4   Johanita Scholtz 21 19 21
4   Johanita Scholtz 21 14 16
7   Fadilah Mohamed Rafi 14 21 21
  Yasmina Chibah 15 21 16
7   Fadilah Mohamed Rafi 21 19 21

Men's doubles edit

Semifinals Final
          
1   Youcef Sabri Medel
  Koceila Mammeri
21 18 19
  Jarred Elliott
  Robert Summers
12 21 21
  Jarred Elliott
  Robert Summers
21 21
2   Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
  Adel Hamek
13 17
  Aaron Assing
  Xavier Chan Fung Ting
21 19 16
2   Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
  Adel Hamek
14 21 21

Women's doubles edit

Semifinals Final
          
    Husina Kobugabe
  Gladys Mbabazi
17 17
  Yasmina Chibah
  Linda Mazri
21 21
  Yasmina Chibah
  Linda Mazri
19 12
2   Amy Ackerman
  Deidre Laurens
21 21
  Mounib Celia
  Tanina Mammeri
18 19
2   Amy Ackerman
  Deidre Laurens
21 21

Mixed doubles edit

Semifinals Final
          
1   Adham Hatem Elgamal
  Doha Hany
21 21
  Robert White
  Deidre Laurens
10 18
1   Adham Hatem Elgamal
  Doha Hany
15 13
2   Koceila Mammeri
  Tanina Mammeri
21 21
3   Jarred Elliott
  Amy Ackerman
20 18
2   Koceila Mammeri
  Tanina Mammeri
22 21

References edit

  1. ^ "All Africa Mixed Team Championships 2023 Prospectus" (PDF). bwfbadminton. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  2. ^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  3. ^ Algeria vs Lesotho
  4. ^ Nigeria vs Zimbabwe
  5. ^ Algeria vs Zimbabwe
  6. ^ Nigeria vs Lesotho
  7. ^ Algeria vs Nigeria
  8. ^ Zimbabwe vs Lesotho
  9. ^ South Africa vs Mozambique
  10. ^ Uganda vs Mozambique
  11. ^ South Africa vs Uganda
  12. ^ Egypt vs Cameroon
  13. ^ Zambia vs Cameroon
  14. ^ Egypt vs Zambia
  15. ^ Mauritius vs Botswana
  16. ^ Réunion vs Botswana
  17. ^ Mauritius vs Réunion
  18. ^ Egypt vs Uganda
  19. ^ South Africa vs Zambia
  20. ^ Nigeria vs Mauritius
  21. ^ Réunion vs Algeria
  22. ^ Egypt vs South Africa
  23. ^ Mauritius vs Algeria
  24. ^ Egypt vs Mauritius

External links edit