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.
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.
Medalists
Medal table
Team event
Group A
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Algeria vs Réunion
Zambia vs Réunion
Algeria vs Zambia
Group B
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Mauritius vs Botswana
South Africa vs Botswana
Mauritius vs South Africa
Group C
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Egypt vs Ghana
Uganda vs Ghana
Egypt vs Uganda
Knockout stage
Bracket
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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
- Julien Paul (third round)
- Adham Hatem Elgamal (champion)
- Youcef Sabri Medel (third round)
- Ahmed Salah (final)
- Ruan Snyman (second round)
- Brian Kasirye (quarter-finals)
- Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi (third round)
- Aatish Lubah (quarter-finals)
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
Women's singles
Seeds
- Doha Hany (final)
- Johanita Scholtz (champion)
- Nour Ahmed Youssri (first round)
- Halla Bouksani (second round)
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
Men's doubles
Seeds
- Koceila Mammeri / Youcef Sabri Medel (champion)
- Aatish Lubah / Julien Paul (quarter-finals)
- Adel Hamek / Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi (quarter-finals)
- Jean Bernard Bongout / Tejraj Pultoo (quarter-finals)
Bracket
Women's doubles
Seeds
- Fadilah Mohamed Rafi / Tracy Naluwooza (semi-finals)
- Demi Botha / Deidre Laurens Jordaan (quarter-finals)
Bracket
Mixed doubles
Seeds
- Adham Hatem Elgamal / Doha Hany (final)
- Tejraj Pultoo / Kobita Dookhee (second round)
- Mohamed Mostafa Kamel / Nour Ahmed Youssri (second round)
- Jean Bernard Bongout / Jemimah Leung For Sang (second round)
Finals
Top half
Section 1
Section 2
Bottom half
Section 3
Section 4
References
External links