Fadilah Mohamed Rafi
Appearance
Fadilah Shamika Mohamed Rafi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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![]() Fadilah Shamika Mohamed Rafi in 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Uganda | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Tamil Nadu, India[1] | 6 April 2005|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 105 (WS) 82 (WD with Tracy Naluwooza) (12 March 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 112 (WS) 83 (WD with Tracy Naluwooza) (28 May 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Fadilah Shamika Mohamed Rafi (born 6 April 2005) is a Ugandan badminton player.[2] She started playing badminton when she was 10 year old. She had represented Uganda at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where she played in the women's doubles with Husina Kobugabe. The pair reached the quarter-final where they lost to Chloe Birch and Lauren Smith.[3] In 2023, she won gold at the African Championships for the women's singles.[4]
Achievements
[edit]African Games
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2023 | Borteyman Sports Complex, Accra, Ghana | ![]() |
15–21, 10–21 | ![]() |
African Championships
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2023 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | ![]() |
14–21, 21–14, 21–16 | ![]() |
2024 | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt | ![]() |
Walkover | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2024 | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt |
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Walkover | ![]() |
Africa Junior Championships
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | National Badminton Center, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | ![]() |
21–16, 21–15 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | National Badminton Center, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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21–15, 21–17 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | National Badminton Center, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius |
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21–19, 17–21, 21–17 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 runners-up)
[edit]Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Uganda International | ![]() |
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9–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2023 | Uganda International | ![]() |
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13–21, 8–21 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
BWF Junior International (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
[edit]Girls' singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | South Africa Junior International | ![]() |
21–23, 8-21 | ![]() |
Girls' doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Uganda Junior International | ![]() |
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21–5, 21-3 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2022 | Uganda Junior International | ![]() |
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21–15, 21-14 | ![]() |
- BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
- BWF Junior International Challenge tournament
- BWF Junior International Series tournament
- BWF Junior Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "KNOW YOUR STARS: Badminton teenage sensation Fadilah inspired by father". Kawowo Sports. 12 January 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "Players: Fadilah Shamika Mohamed Rafi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games: Badminton - Women's Doubles results". BBC. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
- ^ "Mohamed Rafi and Opeyori take singles golds at All-African Badminton Championships". Inside the Games. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
External links
[edit]- Fadilah Mohamed Rafi at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
Categories:
- 2005 births
- Living people
- Sportswomen from Tamil Nadu
- Racket sportspeople from Tamil Nadu
- Indian emigrants to Uganda
- Ugandan people of Indian descent
- Sportspeople of Indian descent
- Ugandan female badminton players
- Competitors at the 2023 African Games
- African Games bronze medalists for Uganda
- 21st-century Ugandan people