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African Para-Badminton Championships

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African Para-Badminton Championships
Most recent season or competition:
#2022 Kampala
FounderPara Badminton World Federation (now part of the BWF)
First season2018

The African Para-Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the Para Badminton World Federation (PBWF) which has now merged with the BWF. This tournament is hosted to crown the best para-badminton players in Africa.

The inaugural edition of the tournament was hosted in Kampala, Uganda in 2018.

Championships

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Individual championships

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The table below states all the host cities (and their countries) of the African Championships.

Year Number Host City Host Country Events
2018 1 Kampala  Uganda 18
2020 Cancelled Kampala  Uganda Cancelled
2022 2 Kampala  Uganda 21

All-time medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Egypt (EGY)12.576.526
2 Uganda (UGA)71120.538.5
3 Nigeria (NGR)64010
4 DR Congo (DRC)2.52.505
5 Ivory Coast (CIV)2.515.59
6 Ghana (GHA)0.5099.5
7 Kenya (KEN)024.56.5
8 Cameroon (CMR)0213
9 Burundi (BDI)0123
10 Zambia (ZAM)00.53.54
11 Central African Republic (CAR)000.50.5
Totals (11 entries)313153115

Past winners

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2018 Kampala

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The first edition of the championships was hosted in Kampala, Uganda.[1] Nigeria became the best country in this edition of the championships, having won a total of 7 gold medals and 5 silver medals in the championships.[2]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles WH2 Nigeria Seyi Dada Dixon Egypt Atef Abdelkarim Mahmoud Egypt Nasr Youssif Elsayed
Ghana Bismark Kyei
Men's singles SL3 Nigeria Chukwuebuka Sunday Eze Uganda Julius Masereka Kenya Edwin Muruah Mwangi
Uganda Paddy Kizza Kasirye
Men's singles SL4 Nigeria Rafio Oyebanji Bello Egypt Zakareia Elsayed Abdo Ayoub Uganda Charles Kalega Kizza
Uganda Hassan Kamoga
Men's singles SU5 Egypt Mohamed Shaaban Abdelgawa Ismail Nigeria Umar Baba Pate Ghana Azumah Salih Mohammed
Uganda George Byarugaba
Singles SH6 Egypt Yasmina Eissa Kenya Jeremia Ngungi Maringa Egypt Mona Salah Sayed Abdelham Ghallab
Kenya Ruth Mueni Nzioka
Doubles WH1–WH2 Nigeria Seyi Dada Dixon
Ghana Bismark Kyei
Egypt Nasr Youssif Elsayed
Egypt Atef Abdelkarim Mahmoud
Egypt Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif
Kenya Asiya Mohammed Sururu
Ghana Safia Furkan
Ghana Akosua Nkansah
Men's doubles SL3–SL4 Nigeria Rafio Oyebanji Bello
Nigeria Chukwuebuka Sunday Eze
Uganda Paddy Kizza Kasirye
Uganda Charles Kalega Kizza
Uganda Bashir Mutyaba
Uganda James Ongaria
Uganda Hassan Kamoga
Uganda Julius Masereka
Women's singles WH2 Egypt Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif Kenya Asiya Mohammed Sururu Ghana Akosua Nkansah
Kenya Fidelis Wanjiru Wanjuu
Women's singles SL3–SU5 Nigeria Gift Ijeoma Chukwuemeka Uganda Elizabeth Mwesigwa Ghana Naomi Sarpong
Uganda Rose Nansereko
Women's singles SL4–SU5 Uganda Khadija Khamuka Nigeria Chinyere Lucky Okoro Ghana Zinabu Issah
Kenya Asha Kipwene Munene
Women's doubles SL3–SU5 Uganda Khadija Khamuka
Uganda Rose Nansereko
Nigeria Gift Ijeoma Chukwuemeka
Nigeria Chinyere Lucky Okoro
Ghana Zinabu Issah
Ghana Naomi Sarpong
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2 Egypt Atef Abdelkarim Mahmoud
Egypt Asiya Mohammed Sururu
Egypt Nasr Youssif Elsayed
Egypt Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif
Ghana Felix Acheampong
Ghana Akosua Nkansah
Mixed doubles SL3–SU5 Nigeria Rafio Oyebanji Bello
Uganda Rose Nansereko
Nigeria Umar Baba Pate
Nigeria Gift Ijeoma Chukwuemeka
Ghana Azumah Salih Mohammed
Ghana Naomi Sarpong
Egypt Zakareia Ayoub
Uganda Khadija Khamuka

2022 Kampala

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Kampala would host the games for a second time in 2022 after the 2020 edition was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] The Egyptian team won 8 golds, 2 silvers and 3 bronzes in this edition.[5]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles WH1 Egypt Mohamed Rashad Ahmed Egypt Omar Gaber Ahmed Ivory Coast Djenon Emmanuel Djah
Uganda Brian Mugabe
Men's singles WH2 Ivory Coast Kouakou Bernard Ettien Uganda Daniel Kizza Uganda Kevin Mubiru
Men's singles SL3 Ivory Coast Deada Jean Yves Yao Cameroon Emmanuel Pinochet Amougui Egypt Walid Abdelghany Elsaied
Uganda Godfrey Katalo
Men's singles SL4 Uganda Hassan Mubiru Uganda Charles Kalega Kizza Egypt Joun Khaled Lotfy
Cameroon Etienne Songa Bidjocka
Men's singles SU5 Democratic Republic of the Congo Prince Mamvumvu-Kidila Egypt Mohamed Shaaban Abdelgawa Ismail Egypt Ahmed Eldakrory
Singles SH6 Egypt Yasmina Eissa Democratic Republic of the Congo Bob Nkanga Pembele Ivory Coast Abiba Bakayoko
Men's doubles WH1–WH2 Egypt Omar Gaber Ahmed
Egypt Mohamed Rashad Ahmed
Uganda Daniel Kizza
Uganda Brian Mugabe
Ivory Coast Djenon Emmanuel Djah
Ivory Coast Kouakou Bernard Ettien
Men's doubles SL3–SL4 Egypt Walid Abdelghany Elsaied
Egypt Joun Khaled Lotfy
Cameroon Emmanuel Pinochet Amougui
Cameroon Etienne Songa Bidjocka
Uganda Godfrey Katalo
Uganda Latif Ngobi
Uganda Charles Kalega Kizza
Uganda Julius Masereka
Men's doubles SU5 Democratic Republic of the Congo Prince Mamvumvu-Kidila
Uganda Hassan Mubiru
Egypt Ahmed Eldakrory
Egypt Mohamed Shaaban Abdelgawa Ismail
Uganda Willy Kalinaki
Uganda Jonathan Ochan
Women's singles WH1 Egypt Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif Uganda Sarah Nazziwa Uganda Flavia Basuuta
Women's singles WH2 Democratic Republic of the Congo Frida Ditu Kizinga Democratic Republic of the Congo Wivine Moyo Bangudulu Uganda Pamela Banura
Ivory Coast Douayra Prisca Marie Trey
Women's singles SL3 Uganda Elizabeth Mwesigwa Uganda Rose Nansereko Ivory Coast Massere Junior Beda
Zambia Martha Chewe
Women's singles SL4 Egypt Sherine Adel Fahmy Burundi Evelyne Manishimwe Zambia Vienna Hamuchenje
Burundi Pelagie Niyonzima
Women's singles SU5 Uganda Ritah Asiimwe Uganda Sumini Mutesi Zambia Josephine Zulu
Women's doubles WH1–WH2 Egypt Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif
Ivory Coast Douayra Prisca Marie Trey
Uganda Brenda Nabukenya
Uganda Sarah Nazziwa
Uganda Pamela Banura
Uganda Cissy Nagawa
Uganda Flavia Basuuta
Uganda Jennifer Bumali Kabuwo
Women's doubles SL3–SU5 Uganda Ritah Asiimwe
Uganda Elizabeth Mwesigwa
Uganda Sumini Mutesi
Uganda Rose Nansereko
Burundi Evelyne Manishimwe
Burundi Pelagie Niyonzima
Ivory Coast Massere Junior Beda
Central African Republic Ketsia Ambare
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2 Egypt Mohamed Rashad Ahmed
Egypt Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif
Ivory Coast Djenon Emmanuel Djah
Ivory Coast Douayra Prisca Marie Trey
Uganda Daniel Kizza
Uganda Sarah Nazziwa
Uganda Brian Mugabe
Uganda Brenda Nabukenya
Mixed doubles SL3–SU5 Egypt Walid Abdelghany Elsaied
Egypt Sherine Adel Fahmy
Democratic Republic of the Congo Prince Mamvumvu-Kidila
Zambia Martha Chewe
Egypt Mohamed Shaaban Abdelgawa Ismail
Zambia Lucy Kamanga
Uganda Hassan Mubiru
Uganda Elizabeth Mwesigwa

See also

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Note

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References

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  1. ^ "African Para-Badminton Championships 2018 | BWF Para-Badminton". bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
  2. ^ Nwafor (2018-05-04). "Nigeria wins 7 gold, 5 silver in Africa Para-Badminton Championships". Vanguard News. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
  3. ^ admin (2020-11-13). "Uganda cancels 2020 Africa Para-Badminton Championship over COVID-19". www.suprememagazine.news. Archived from the original on 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
  4. ^ "OPENING DAY: AFRICAN PARA BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS 20th -24th September 22". Badminton Confederation of Africa. Archived from the original on 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
  5. ^ "African Para Badminton Championships 2022 | BWF Para-Badminton". bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-11-15.