2021 African Badminton Championships

2021 African Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates21–28 October 2021
Edition24th
VenueMTN Arena
LocationKampala, Uganda
Cairo 2020 Kampala 2022

The 2021 African Badminton Championships was the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the MTN Arena in Kampala, Uganda, from 21 to 28 October.[1]

Tournament

The 2021 African Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa Mixed Team Championships 2021, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa holding from 21 to 24 October. The individual event, officially All Africa Individual Championships 2021, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 26 to 28 October. A total of 11 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at this event.

Venue

This tournament was held at the MTN Arena, Kampala with three courts.

Point distribution

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

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal Egypt Ahmed Salah Egypt Mohamed Mostafa Kamel
Zambia Kalombo Mulenga
Women's singles South Africa Johanita Scholtz Egypt Doha Hany Algeria Mounib Celia
Uganda Fadilah Mohamed Rafi
Men's doubles Algeria Koceila Mammeri
Algeria Youcef Sabri Medel
Egypt Abdelrahman Abdelhakim
Egypt Ahmed Salah
South Africa Jarred Elliott
South Africa Robert Summers
Uganda Kenneth Comfort Mwambu
Uganda Israel Wanagalya
Women's doubles South Africa Amy Ackerman
South Africa Johanita Scholtz
Algeria Mounib Celia
Algeria Tanina Mammeri
Uganda Fadilah Mohamed Rafi
Uganda Tracy Naluwooza
Uganda Husina Kobugabe
Uganda Gladys Mbabazi
Mixed doubles Algeria Koceila Mammeri
Algeria Tanina Mammeri
Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal
Egypt Doha Hany
South Africa Robert White
South Africa Deidre Laurens Jordaan
South Africa Jarred Elliott
South Africa Amy Ackerman
Teams  Egypt
Abdelrahman Abdelhakim
Adham Hatem Elgamal
Mohamed Mostafa Kamel
Ahmed Salah
Nour Ahmed Youssri
Jana Ashraf
Doha Hany
Jana Abdelkader
 Algeria
Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi
Adel Hamek
Sifeddine Larbaoui
Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel
Mohamed Abdelaziz Ouchefoun
Halla Bouksani
Mounib Celia
Yasmina Chibah
Tanina Mammeri
Linda Mazri
 Uganda
Friday Attama
Expedito Emuddu
Brian Kasirye
Muzafar Lubega
Kenneth Comfort Mwambu
Israel Wanagalya
Husina Kobugabe
Gladys Mbabazi
Fadilah Mohamed Rafi
Tracy Naluwooza
Mable Namakoye
Rajab Shamsa Mbira
 South Africa
Jarred Elliott
Ruan Snyman
Robert Summers
Bongani Von Bodenstein
Robert White
Amy Ackerman
Demi Botha
Deidre Laurens Jordaan
Diane Olivier
Johanita Scholtz

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Uganda)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt2417
2 Algeria2215
3 South Africa2046
4 Uganda*0055
5 Zambia0011
Totals (5 entries)661224

Team event

Group A

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Algeria 2 2 0 20 1 +19 438 246 +192 2 Advance to quarter-finals
2  Zambia 2 1 1 11 12 −1 374 410 −36 1
3  Réunion 2 0 2 2 20 −18 298 454 −156 0

Algeria vs Réunion

Zambia vs Réunion

Algeria vs Zambia

Group B

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  South Africa 2 2 0 16 5 +11 411 282 +129 2 Advance to quarter-finals
2  Mauritius 2 1 1 14 6 +8 371 302 +69 1
3  Botswana 2 0 2 1 20 −19 241 439 −198 0

Mauritius vs Botswana

South Africa vs Botswana

Mauritius vs South Africa

Group C

Pos Team Pld W L GF GA GD PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  Egypt 2 2 0 17 6 +11 458 228 +230 2 Advance to quarter-finals
2  Uganda (H) 2 1 1 16 7 +9 438 248 +190 1
3  Ghana 2 0 2 0 20 −20 0 420 −420 0 Withdrew
Source: tournamentsoftware.com
(H) Host

Egypt vs Ghana

Uganda vs Ghana

Egypt vs Uganda

Knockout stage

Bracket

The draw was conducted on 22 October 2021 after the last match of the group stage.

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
 Egypt 3
 Mauritius 1  Uganda 0
 Uganda 3  Egypt 3
 Zambia 1  Algeria 1
 South Africa 3  South Africa 2
 Algeria 3

Quarter-finals

Mauritius vs Uganda
Zambia vs South Africa

Semi-finals

Egypt vs Uganda
South Africa vs Algeria

Final

Egypt vs Algeria

Final ranking

Individual event

Men's singles

Seeds

  1. Mauritius Julien Paul (third round)
  2. Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal (champion)
  3. Algeria Youcef Sabri Medel (third round)
  4. Egypt Ahmed Salah (final)
  5. South Africa Ruan Snyman (second round)
  6. Uganda Brian Kasirye (quarter-finals)
  7. Algeria Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi (third round)
  8. Mauritius Aatish Lubah (quarter-finals)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
Egypt Mohamed Mostafa Kamel 5r
4 Egypt Ahmed Salah 17
4 Egypt Ahmed Salah 14 14
2 Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal 21 21
Zambia Kalombo Mulenga 5 14
2 Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal 21 21

Top half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
1 Mauritius J Paul 21 21
Democratic Republic of the Congo M Tshizanga 9 7
1 Mauritius J Paul 18r
Egypt M M Kamel 17
Ghana K Alphous 14 13
Egypt M M Kamel 21 21
Egypt M M Kamel 21 21
South Africa R White 11 18
7 Algeria M A Belarbi 21 21
Zambia M Edward 12 11
7 Algeria M A Belarbi 23 18 15
South Africa R White 21 21 21
Uganda K C Mwambu 6 8
Réunion A Assing 15 18 South Africa R White 21 21
South Africa R White 21 21
Section 2
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
4 Egypt A Salah 21 21
Botswana P Tshepo 11 17
4 Egypt A Salah 21 21
Mauritius J B Bongout 14 6
Zambia C Mulenga 14 11
South Africa R Summers 13 7 Mauritius J B Bongout 21 21
Mauritius J B Bongout 21 21 4 Egypt A Salah 21 21
6 Uganda B Kasirye 13 13
6 Uganda B Kasirye 20 21 21
Algeria A Hamek 22 10 13
6 Uganda B Kasirye 21 21
Ghana B A Botwe 17 9
Botswana T Olekantse 21 14 19
Ghana B A Botwe 19 21 21 Ghana B A Botwe 15 21 21
Zambia M Donald 21 7 12

Bottom half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
Republic of the Congo G Ilouwo 13 15
Ghana A Tamakloe 21 21 Ghana A Tamakloe 13 16
Algeria M A Ouchefoun 21 21
Algeria M A Ouchefoun 16 20
Egypt A Abdelhakim 21 22
Egypt A Abdelhakim 21 18 21
5 South Africa R Snyman 19 21 19
Egypt A Abdelhakim 13 14
Zambia K Mulenga 19 21 22 Zambia K Mulenga 21 21
Uganda I Wanagalya 21 11 20 Zambia K Mulenga 21 21
South Africa B Von Bodenstein 12 13
Zambia K Mulenga 21 17 21
3 Algeria Y S Medel 16 21 18
Republic of the Congo S M S Mouanda 7 12
3 Algeria Y S Medel 21 21
Section 4
First Round Second Round Third Round Quarter-finals
Algeria S Larbaoui 16 21 21
Mauritius M Appiah 21 16 18 Algeria S Larbaoui 21 21
Ghana A Abdul-Samad 14 16
Algeria S Larbaoui 15 12
8 Mauritius A Lubah 21 21
Réunion L Bertil 13 13
8 Mauritius A Lubah 21 21
8 Mauritius A Lubah 14 10
Republic of the Congo D N M Nzoussi 20 13 2 Egypt A H Elgamal 21 21
Uganda M Lubega 22 21 Uganda M Lubega 21 21
Mauritius T Pultoo 12 17
Uganda M Lubega 8 16
2 Egypt A H Elgamal 21 21
Uganda E Emuddu 7 14
2 Egypt A H Elgamal 21 21

Women's singles

Seeds

  1. Egypt Doha Hany (final)
  2. South Africa Johanita Scholtz (champion)
  3. Egypt Nour Ahmed Youssri (first round)
  4. Algeria Halla Bouksani (second round)

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Egypt Doha Hany 21 23
  Algeria Mounib Celia 11 21
1 Egypt Doha Hany 15 11
2 South Africa Johanita Scholtz 21 21
  Uganda Fadilah Mohamed Rafi 14 10
2 South Africa Johanita Scholtz 21 21

Top half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Egypt D Hany 20 21 21
Uganda H Kobugabe 22 8 18
Egypt J Abdelkader 13 7
Uganda H Kobugabe 21 21
1 Egypt D Hany 21 23
Uganda G Mbabazi 18 21
Botswana T Kabelo 15 15
Mauritius J Leung F S 21 21
Mauritius J Leung F S 15 10
Uganda G Mbabazi 21 21
Uganda G Mbabazi 22 21
Mauritius G Mungrah 20 12
Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 Algeria H Bouksani 21 21
Réunion E Leperlier 9 9
4 Algeria H Bouksani 21 18 19
South Africa D Laurens Jordaan 16 21 21
Ghana C Tornyenyor 17 4
South Africa D Laurens Jordaan 21 21
South Africa D Laurens Jordaan 19 22
Algeria M Celia 21 24
Algeria M Celia 21 21
Zambia N Miyambo 6 3
Algeria M Celia 21 21
South Africa D Olivier 15 18
South Africa D Olivier 21 21
Ghana P Nantuo 10 13

Bottom half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Réunion S Mansard 21 14 10
Botswana T Ndzinge 14 21 21
Botswana T Ndzinge 10 16
Mauritius K Dookhee 21 21
Ghana R Quarcoo 10 11
Mauritius K Dookhee 21 21
Mauritius K Dookhee 9 13
Uganda F Mohamed Rafi 21 21
Uganda M Namakoye 21 21
Republic of the Congo B Loubaki 5 8
Uganda M Namakoye 10 11
Uganda F Mohamed Rafi 21 21
Uganda F Mohamed Rafi 21 21
3 Egypt N Ahmed Youssri 18 19
Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Egypt J Ashraf 21 21
Uganda R S Mbira 17 14
Egypt J Ashraf 21 21
Mauritius V Appiah 13 11
Mauritius V Appiah 21 16 21
Zambia E Chipeleme 14 21 10
Egypt J Ashraf 14 21 14
2 South Africa J Scholtz 21 13 21
Algeria Y Chibah 15 21 16
Uganda T Naluwooza 21 8 21
Uganda T Naluwooza 15 13
2 South Africa J Scholtz 21 21
Algeria T Mammeri 16 15
2 South Africa J Scholtz 21 21

Men's doubles

Seeds

Bracket

First Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                    
1 Algeria K Mammeri
Algeria Y S Medel
21 21
Ghana B A Botwe
Ghana A Tamakloe
16 11
1 Algeria K Mammeri
Algeria Y S Medel
21 21
Egypt A H Elgamal
Egypt M M Kamel
12 8
Zambia C Mulenga
Zambia K Mulenga
21 18 12
Egypt A H Elgamal
Egypt M M Kamel
19 21 21
1 Algeria Koceila Mammeri
Algeria Youcef Sabri Medel
21 21
South Africa Jarred Elliott
South Africa Robert Summers
16 14
4 Mauritius J B Bongout
Mauritius T Pultoo
19 21 21
Uganda B Kasirye
Uganda M Lubega
21 18 13
4 Mauritius J B Bongout
Mauritius T Pultoo
19 21
South Africa J Elliott
South Africa R Summers
21 23
Botswana T Olekantse
Botswana P Tshepo
13 16
South Africa J Elliott
South Africa R Summers
21 21
1 Algeria Koceila Mammeri
Algeria Youcef Sabri Medel
21 21
Egypt Abdelrahman Abdelhakim
Egypt Ahmed Salah
16 13
Egypt A Abdelhakim
Egypt A Salah
21 22
South Africa B Von Bodenstein
South Africa R White
19 20
Egypt A Abdelhakim
Egypt A Salah
21 21 21
3 Algeria M A Belarbi
Algeria A Hamek
23 15 16
Réunion A Assing
Réunion L Bertil
12 14
3 Algeria M A Belarbi
Algeria A Hamek
21 21
Egypt Abdelrahman Abdelhakim
Egypt Ahmed Salah
21 21
Uganda Kenneth Comfort Mwambu
Uganda Israel Wanagalya
18 16
Ghana A Abdul-Samad
Ghana K Alphous
19 29
Uganda K C Mwambu
Uganda I Wanagalya
21 30
Uganda K C Mwambu
Uganda I Wanagalya
w / o
2 Mauritius A Lubah
Mauritius J Paul
Republic of the Congo D N M Nzoussi
Republic of the Congo S M S Mouanda
5 14
2 Mauritius A Lubah
Mauritius J Paul
21 21

Women's doubles

Seeds

Bracket

First Round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
                    
1 Uganda F Mohamed Rafi
Uganda T Naluwooza
21 21
Réunion E Leperlier
Réunion S Mansard
5 11
Réunion E Leperlier
Réunion S Mansard
15 26 21
Zambia E Chipeleme
Zambia N Miyambo
21 24 15
1 Uganda Fadilah Mohamed Rafi
Uganda Tracy Naluwooza
8 21 11
South Africa Amy Ackerman
South Africa Johanita Scholtz
21 18 21
Botswana T Kabelo
Botswana T Ndzinge
10 5
South Africa A Ackerman
South Africa J Scholtz
21 21
South Africa A Ackerman
South Africa J Scholtz
21 21
Egypt N Ahmed Youssri
Egypt D Hany
13 12
South Africa Amy Ackerman
South Africa Johanita Scholtz
23 21
Algeria Mounib Celia
Algeria Tanina Mammeri
21 13
Mauritius J Leung F S
Mauritius G Mungrah
10 16
Uganda H Kobugabe
Uganda G Mbabazi
21 21
Uganda H Kobugabe
Uganda G Mbabazi
21 21
Egypt J Ashraf
Egypt J Abdelkader
16 12
Ghana P Nantuo
Ghana R Quarcoo
13 10
Egypt J Ashraf
Egypt J Abdelkader
21 21
Uganda Husina Kobugabe
Uganda Gladys Mbabazi
19 17
Algeria Mounib Celia
Algeria Tanina Mammeri
21 21
Algeria M Celia
Algeria T Mammeri
21 21
Uganda M Namakoye
Uganda R S Mbira
12 9
Algeria M Celia
Algeria T Mammeri
21 21
2 South Africa D Botha
South Africa D Laurens Jordaan
5 15

Mixed doubles

Seeds

Finals

Semi-finals Final
          
1 Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal
Egypt Doha Hany
18 21 21
South Africa Robert White
South Africa Deidre Laurens Jordaan
21 13 12
1 Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal
Egypt Doha Hany
10 7
Algeria Koceila Mammeri
Algeria Tanina Mammeri
21 21
  South Africa Jarred Elliott
South Africa Amy Ackerman
21 10 10
Algeria Koceila Mammeri
Algeria Tanina Mammeri
18 21 21

Top half

Section 1
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
1 Egypt A H Elgamal
Egypt D Hany
21 21
Algeria M A Ouchefoun
Algeria H Bouksani
18 16
Algeria M A Ouchefoun
Algeria H Bouksani
15 21 21
Ghana A Tamakloe
Ghana R Quarcoo
21 6 9
1 Egypt A H Elgamal
Egypt D Hany
17 21 21
Mauritius M Appiah
Mauritius V Appiah
21 14 14
Mauritius M Appiah
Mauritius V Appiah
21 21
Uganda M Lubega
Uganda M Namakoye
16 15
Uganda M Lubega
Uganda M Namakoye
w / o
Zambia M Donald
Zambia N Miyambo
Section 2
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
4 Mauritius J B Bongout
Mauritius J Leung F S
15 18
Uganda I Wanagalya
Uganda G Mbabazi
21 21
Réunion L Bertil
Réunion E Leperlier
18 12
Uganda I Wanagalya
Uganda G Mbabazi
21 21
Uganda I Wanagalya
Uganda G Mbabazi
14 21
South Africa R White
South Africa D Laurens Jordaan
21 23
South Africa B Von Bodenstein
South Africa D Botha
21 17 16
South Africa R White
South Africa D Laurens Jordaan
17 21 21
South Africa R White
South Africa D Laurens Jordaan
21 21
Botswana P Tshepo
Botswana T Ndzinge
4 11

Bottom half

Section 3
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Uganda K C Mwambu
Uganda H Kobugabe
17 14
Zambia K Mulenga
Zambia E Chipeleme
21 21
Zambia K Mulenga
Zambia E Chipeleme
12 21 18
Uganda E Emuddu
Uganda F Mohamed Rafi
21 15 21
Réunion A Assing
Réunion S Mansard
15 13
Uganda E Emuddu
Uganda F Mohamed Rafi
21 21
Uganda E Emuddu
Uganda F Mohamed Rafi
21 9 17
South Africa J Elliott
South Africa A Ackerman
17 21 21
South Africa J Elliott
South Africa A Ackerman
21 21
Ghana K Alphous
Ghana C Tornyenyor
10 11
South Africa J Elliott
South Africa A Ackerman
21 21
3 Egypt M M Kamel
Egypt N Ahmed Youssri
15 8
Section 4
First Round Second Round Quarter-finals
               
Ghana A Abdul-Samad
Ghana P Nantuo
13 11
Egypt A Salah
Egypt J Ashraf
21 21
Egypt A Salah
Egypt J Ashraf
21 21
Botswana T Olekantse
Botswana T Kabelo
10 10
Egypt A Salah
Egypt J Ashraf
21 23 6
Algeria K Mammeri
Algeria T Mammeri
18 25 21
Algeria K Mammeri
Algeria T Mammeri
21 21
Republic of the Congo S Mouanda
Republic of the Congo B Loubaki
8 9
Algeria K Mammeri
Algeria T Mammeri
21 21
2 Mauritius T Pultoo
Mauritius K Dookhee
10 16

References

  1. ^ "All Africa Senior Championships – Uganda 2021 Draw". Badminton Africa. 21 October 2021. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  2. ^ "World Ranking System" (PDF). Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
  3. ^ Algeria vs Réunion
  4. ^ Zambia vs Réunion
  5. ^ Algeria vs Zambia
  6. ^ Mauritius vs Botswana
  7. ^ South Africa vs Botswana
  8. ^ Mauritius vs South Africa
  9. ^ Egypt vs Ghana
  10. ^ Uganda vs Ghana
  11. ^ Egypt vs Uganda
  12. ^ Mauritius vs Uganda
  13. ^ Zambia vs South Africa
  14. ^ Egypt vs Uganda
  15. ^ South Africa vs Algeria
  16. ^ Egypt vs Algeria