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2019 African Badminton Championships
The 2019 African Badminton Championships was the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, from 22–28 April.
| Tournament details | ||
|---|---|---|
| 22–28 April 2019 | ||
| Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre | ||
| Port Harcourt, Nigeria | ||
| ← Algiers 2018 | ||
| Cairo 2020 → | ← Algiers 2018 | Cairo 2020 → |
| ← Algiers 2018 | Cairo 2020 → |
The 2019 African Badminton Championships was the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, from 22–28 April.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's singles | Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | Godwin Olofua | Georges Paul |
| Clement Krobakpo | |||
| Women's singles | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | Kate Foo Kune | Doha Hany |
| Zainab Damilola Alabi | |||
| Men's doubles | Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | Enejoh Abah Isaac Minaphee | Godwin Olofua Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori |
| Abdelrahman Abdelhakim Ahmed Salah | |||
| Women's doubles | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh | Amin Yop Christopher Chineye Ibere | Augustina Ebhomien Sunday Peace Orji |
| Eyram Yaa Migbodzi Perpertual Mensah Quaye | |||
| Mixed doubles | Koceila Mammeri Linda Mazri | Enejoh Abah Peace Orji | Ahmed Salah Hadia Hosny |
| Adham Hatem Elgamal Doha Hany | |||
| Teams | NigeriaAnuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori, Clement Krobakpo, Enejoh Abah, Godwin OlofuaAmin Yop Christopher, Chineye Ibere, Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan, Sofiat Arinola Obanishola, Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh | MauritiusAatish Lubah, Christopher Paul, Georges Paul, Jean Bernard Bongout, Melvin Appiah, Tejraj PultooAurélie Allet, Ganesha Mungrah, Jemimah Leung For Sang, Kate Foo Kune, Kobita Dookhee, Lorna Bodha | EgyptAbdalla Abdelhakim Hussein, Abdelrahman Abdelhakim, Adham Hatem Elgamal, Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb, Ahmed Salah,Doha Hany, Hadia Hosny, Jana Ashraf, Nour Ahmed Youssri |
| GhanaDaniel Doe, Daniel Sam, Ebenezer Andrews, Emmanuel Botwe, George Ayittey, Michael Opoku BaahDiana Archer, Eyram Yaa Migbodzi, Grace Atipaka, Jennifer Abitty, Perpertual Mensah Quaye |
In November 2019, Badminton World Federation released a statement regarding doping test failure of Kate Foo Kune in this championships and decided to disqualify her result.
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 |
The 2019 African Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The team event, officially All Africa Mixed Team Championships 2019, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa holding from 22–25 April. The individual event, officially All Africa Individual Championships 2019, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 26–28 April. A total of 18 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at this event. This year's edition served as the first qualifier for African player to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
The tournament was sponsored by the Rivers State Government and organized by the Badminton Federation of Nigeria; the federation prepared a mascot, Alabo The Shuttler, as a reflection of the culture of the people.
This tournament was held at the Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre (Civic Centre), Moscow road, Port Harcourt with six courts.
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.
| 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 |
- Individual result
- Team result
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