Uganda International

The Uganda International is an international badminton tournament held in Uganda organised by Uganda Badminton Association. In 2008, this tournament have been sanctioned by Badminton World Federation as International Series rated event with total prize money US$5000. For the badminton players, this tournament become a landmark for Uganda, because they can improved their point in world ranking and also in certain years, the points will be the Olympic Games qualification.^[1]^[2] Another tournament, Kampala International is a Future Series level since 2023.

Previous winners edit

Uganda International Challenge edit

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
1995^[3]	Christopher Musaazi	Helen Luziika	No competition
1996– 2007	No competition
2008^[4]	Kestutis Navickas	Agnese Allegrini	Niluka Karunaratne Dinuka Karunaratne	No competition
2009^[5]	Ali Shahosseini	Karen Foo Kune	Shaban Nkutu Ali Shahosseini	Bridget Shamim Bangi Margaret Nankabirwa	Abraham Wogute Rita Namusisi
2010^[6]	Jinkan Ifraimu	Carolina Marín	Dorian James Wiaan Viljoen	Michelle Edwards Annari Viljoen	Dorian James Michelle Edwards
2011^[7]	Jan Fröhlich	Telma Santos	Giovanni Greco Daniel Messersi	Özge Bayrak Öznur Caliskan	Ivan Mayega Norah Nassimbwa
2012^[8]	Niluka Karunaratne	Jeanine Cicognini	Dorian Lance James Willem Viljoen	Michelle Claire Edwards Annari Viljoen	Willem Viljoen Annari Viljoen
2013^[9]	Dinuka Karunaratne	Saili Rane	Giovanni Greco Daniel Messersi	Shama Aboobakar Grace Gabriel	Mahmoud El Sayad Nadine Ashraf
2014^[10]	Dinuka Karunaratne	Trupti Murgunde	Chun Quan Chong Yeoh Seng Zoe	Tosin Damilola Atolagbe Fatima Azeez	Ola Fagbemi Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
2015^[11]	Jacob Maliekal	Ebru Yazgan	Pavel Florián Ondřej Kopřiva	N. Sikki Reddy Poorvisha S. Ram	Tarun Kona N. Sikki Reddy
2016^[12]	Niluka Karunaratne	Telma Santos	Dinuka Karunaratne Niluka Karunaratne	Cemre Fere Ebru Yazgan	Abdelrahman Kashkal Hadia Hosny
2017^[13]	Julien Paul	Bridget Shamim Bangi	Alwin Francis Tarun Kona	Doha Hany Hadia Hosny	Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik Domou Amro
2018^[14]	Pierrick Cajot	Kate Foo Kune	Artur Niyazov Dmitriy Panarin		Jonathan Persson Kate Foo Kune
2019^[15]	B. M. Rahul Bharadwaj	Thet Htar Thuzar	Godwin Olofua Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori		Howard Shu Paula Lynn Obañana
2020^[16]	Gergely Krausz	Thet Htar Thuzar	Tarun Kona Shivam Sharma	Meghana Jakkampudi Poorvisha S. Ram	Tarun Kona Meghana Jakkampudi
2021^[17]	Varun Kapur	Malvika Bansod	No competition	Husina Kobugabe Mable Namakoye	Israel Wanagalya Betty Apio
2022^[18]	Arnaud Merklé	Talia Ng	Boon Xin Yuan Wong Tien Ci	Kasturi Radhakrishnan Venosha Radhakrishnan	Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri
2023^[19]	Justin Hoh	Letshanaa Karupathevan	Pongsakorn Thongkham Wongsatorn Thongkham	Trisha Hegde Khushi Thakkar	Andy Kwek Crystal Wong
2024^[20]	Lê Đức Phát	Aakarshi Kashyap	Arjun M. R. Dhruv Kapila	Paula Lynn Cao Hok Lauren Lam	Sathish Kumar Karunakaran Aadya Variyath

Uganda International Series edit

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
2023^[21]	Luis Ramón Garrido	Meghana Reddy Mareddy	Brian Kasirye Muzafaru Lubega	Rutaparna Panda Swetaparna Panda	Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri

Kampala International edit

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
2023^[22]	Brian Kasirye	Romane Cloteaux-Foucault	Brian Kasirye Muzafaru Lubega	Rutaparna Panda Swetaparna Panda	Kuswanto Sreeyuktha Sreejith Parol

Performances by nation edit

Uganda International Challenge edit

As of the 2024 edition

Pos	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
1	India	2	4	3	3	3	15
2	Uganda	1	2	0.5	2	3	8.5
3	South Africa	1		2	2	2	7
4	Sri Lanka	4		2			6
5	Egypt				3	2	5
5	Malaysia	1	1	2	1		5
7	Nigeria	1		1	1.5	1	4.5
8	Mauritius	1	2		0.5	0.5	4
9	Italy		1	2			3
9	Turkey		1		2		3
11	Czech Republic	1		1			2
	France	2					2
	Myanmar		2				2
	Portugal		2				2
	United States				1	1	2
16	Iran	1		0.5			1.5
17	Algeria					1	1
	Canada		1				1
	Hungary	1					1
	Jordan					1	1
	Kazakhstan			1			1
	Lithuania	1					1
	Singapore					1	1
	Spain		1				1
	Switzerland		1				1
	Thailand			1			1
	Vietnam	1					1
28	Germany					0.5	0.5
Total		18	18	16	16	16	84

Uganda International Series edit

As of the 2023 edition

Pos	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
1	India	0	1	0	1	0	2
2	Algeria	0	0	0	0	1	1
	Mexico	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Uganda	0	0	1	0	0	1
Total		1	1	1	1	1	5

Kampala International edit

As of the 2023 edition

Pos	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
1	Uganda	1	0	1	0	0	2
2	France	0	1	0	0	0	1
	India	0	0	0	1	0	1
	United Arab Emirates	0	0	0	0	1	1
Total		1	1	1	1	1	5

References edit

^ "Ouganda Infos". www.africa-badminton.com (in French). Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
^ "Newsletter du Mois de Janvier 2008". www.africa-badminton.com. Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
^ 1995 winners winners
^ 2008 winners
^ 2009 winners
^ 2010 winners
^ 2011 winners
^ 2012 winners
^ 2013 winners
^ 2014 winners
^ 2015 winners
^ 2016 winners
^ 2017 winners
^ 2018 winners
^ 2019 winners
^ 2020 winners
^ 2021 winners
^ 2022 winners
^ 2023 winners
^ Uganda International Challenge 2024 winners
^ Uganda International Series 2023 winners
^ Kampala International 2023 winners

External links edit

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[1] "Ouganda Infos". www.africa-badminton.com (in French). Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 15 October 2016.

[2] "Newsletter du Mois de Janvier 2008". www.africa-badminton.com. Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 15 October 2016.

[3] 1995 winners winners

[4] 2008 winners

[5] 2009 winners

[6] 2010 winners

[7] 2011 winners

[8] 2012 winners

[9] 2013 winners

[10] 2014 winners

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[12] 2016 winners

[13] 2017 winners

[14] 2018 winners

[15] 2019 winners

[16] 2020 winners

[17] 2021 winners

[18] 2022 winners

[19] 2023 winners

[20] Uganda International Challenge 2024 winners

[21] Uganda International Series 2023 winners

[22] Kampala International 2023 winners

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