Youcef Sabri Medel (born 5 July 1996) is an Algerian badminton player.[1] He won the boys' doubles silver and singles bronze at the 2014 African Youth Games in Gaborone, Botswana.[2] Medel was the gold medalists at the 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 African Championships for men's double with his partner, Koceila Mammeri.[3][4]
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| Country | Algeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 July 1996 Algiers, Algeria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Bordeaux, France | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.9 m (6 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 116 (MS 27 September 2022) 55 (MD 8 November 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
African Games edit
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2023 | Borteyman Sports Complex, Accra, Ghana |
 Koceila Mammeri
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 Godwin Olofua Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori
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21–6, 21–15 |  Gold
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African Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa |
Koceila Mammeri
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 Andries Malan James Hilton Mcmanus
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13–21, 21–19, 21–9 | Gold
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| 2018 | Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria |
Koceila Mammeri
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Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi Adel Hamek
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18–21, 22–20, 18–21 |  Silver
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| 2019 | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
Koceila Mammeri
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Enejoh Abah Isaac Minaphee
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21–18, 21–17 | Gold
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| 2020 | Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt |
Koceila Mammeri
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 Aatish Lubah Julien Paul
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19–21, 21–14, 24–22 | Gold
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| 2021 | MTN Arena, Kampala, Uganda |
Koceila Mammeri
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 Abdelrahman Abdelhakim Ahmed Salah
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21–16, 21–13 | Gold
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| 2022 | Lugogo Arena, Kampala, Uganda |
Koceila Mammeri
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Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah
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21–23, 21–19, 21–18 | Gold
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| 2023 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa |
Koceila Mammeri
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Jarred Elliott Robert Summers
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21–12, 18–21, 19–21 |  Bronze
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| 2024 | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt |
Koceila Mammeri
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Nusa Momoh Godwin Olofua
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21–12, 21–8 | Gold
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Mediterranean Games edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2022 | Multipurpose Omnisports Hall, Oued Tlélat, Algeria |
Koceila Mammeri
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 Pablo Abián Luís Enrique Peñalver
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14–21, 21–19, 21–16 | Gold
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African Youth Games edit
Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana | Kingsley Nelson
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15–21, 21–16, 11–21 | Bronze
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Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana |
Mohamed Guelmaoui
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Julien Paul Kounal Soubbaroyan
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19–21, 18–21 | Silver
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BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 5 runners-up) edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Zambia International |  Timothy Lam
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13–21, 7–21 |  Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Kenya International | Koceila Mammeri
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Aatish Lubah Julien Paul
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14–21, 22–20, 21–18 |  Winner
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| 2019 | Egypt International | Koceila Mammeri
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 Paweł Pietryja Jan Rudziński
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21–19, 24–22 | Winner
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| 2019 | Algeria International | Koceila Mammeri
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Paweł Pietryja Jan Rudziński
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21–16, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2019 | Zambia International | Koceila Mammeri
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Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah
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22–20, 19–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | South Africa International | Koceila Mammeri
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Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah
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21–17, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2021 | Peru International | Koceila Mammeri
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 Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís
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21–18, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2023 | Brazil International | Koceila Mammeri
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 Fabrício Farias Davi Silva
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21–16, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2023 | Cameroon International | Koceila Mammeri
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 P.S Ravikrishna Sankar Prasad Udayakumar
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12–21, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Lagos International | Koceila Mammeri
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P.S Ravikrishna Sankar Prasad Udayakumar
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15–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Algeria International | Koceila Mammeri
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Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi Adel Hamek
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21–13, 27–25 | Winner
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| 2023 | Guatemala International | Koceila Mammeri
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 Job Castillo Luis Montoya
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18–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Zambia International | Koceila Mammeri
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 Keane Chok Andy Kok
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21–11, 15–21, 21–13 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Players: Youcef Sabri Medel". Badminton World Federation. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
- ^ "JAJ-2014 (4e journée): Youcef Sabri Medel seul athlète médaillé à Gaborone" (in French). Djazairess. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev. "Hamek Emerges Champ – 2017 All Africa Individual Championships". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 1 May 2017.
- ^ "Badminton - Championnat d'Afrique : médaille d'or pour le duo Medel-Mammeri". radioalgerie.dz (in French). 16 February 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- ^ Williams, George (27 June 2022). "Abián and Peñalver give Spain a silver medal in badminton in Oran and Metreveli secures a medal in wrestling". Sportsfinding.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
External links edit
- Youcef Sabri Medel at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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