Bridget Shamim Bangi

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Bridget Shamim Bangi (born 6 July 1993) is a Ugandan badminton player.[1] who started playing badminton at age 13 at Mariam High School. At age 21, she finished her degree in Insurance and Banking at Ndejje University.[2] She competed at the 2010 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[3][4]

Bridget Shamim Bangi
Personal information
Country Uganda
Born (1993-07-06) 6 July 1993 (age 30)
Luzira, Uganda
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking107 (WS 2 April 2015)
132 (WD 29 March 2015)
166 (XD 18 June 2015)
Current ranking1279 (WS 23 November 2021)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Uganda
African Championshios
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Addis Ababa Women's doubles
Africa Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rose Hill Women's team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

African Championships edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia   Margaret Nankabirwa   Annari Viljoen
  Michelle Edwards
10–21, 13–21   Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 5 runners-up) edit

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Uganda International   Domou Amro 21–9, 21–16   Winner
2016 Rose Hill International   Johanita Scholtz 21–7, 20–22, 21–15   Winner
2012 Ethiopia International   Shama Aboobakar 21–15, 19–21, 21–19   Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Zambia International   Aisha Nakiyemba   Silvia Garino
  Lisa Iversen
17–21, 15–21   Runner Up
2014 Botswana International   Ogar Siamupangila   Elme De Villiers
  Grace Gabriel
18–21, 21–16, 17–21   Runner Up
2014 Nigeria International   Hadia Hosny   Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
  Fatima Azeez
11–5, 11–10, 11–10   Winner
2013 Kenya International   Margaret Nankabirwa   Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
  Grace Gabriel
18–21, 9–21   Runner-up
2013 Uganda International   Margaret Nankabirwa   Shama Aboobakar
  Grace Gabriel
13–21, 21–18, 12–21   Runner-up
2009 Uganda International   Margaret Nankabirwa   Rose Nakalya
  Norah Nassimbwa
21–16, 21–10   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Botswana International   Matej Hlinican   Willem Viljoen
  Annari Viljoen
17–21, 11–21   Runner Up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Bridget Shamim Bangi". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Exclusive: Shamim Bangi Opens up about Her Life". www.chimpreports.com. Chimp Media Ltd Initiative. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Bangi Shamim". cwgdelhi2010.infostradasports.com. Delhi 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Participants: Shamim Bangi". gc2018.com. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.

External links edit