1994 African Badminton Championships

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1994 African Badminton Championships
Tournament details
Dates8–17 July
Edition7th
VenueUniversity of Port Elizabeth
LocationPort Elizabeth, South Africa
1992 1996

The 1994 African Badminton Championships were the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the University of Port Elizabeth in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, from 8 to 17 July 1994.[1]

In the team event, South Africa defeated Nigeria while Mauritius defeated Namibia in the semi-finals. In the final, Mauritius lead 2–0 before going down 3–2 to South Africa. South Africa, Nigeria and Mauritius also dominated the individual events.[2][3]

Medalists[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles Mauritius Eddy Clarisse South Africa Johan Kleingeld Nigeria Danjuma Fatauchi
Nigeria Agarawu Tunde
Women's singles South Africa Lina Fourie Mauritius Martine de Souza Nigeria Dayo Oyewusi
Mauritius Marie-Josephe Jean-Pierre
Men's doubles South Africa Nico Meerholz
South Africa Alan Phillips
Mauritius Stephan Beeharry
Mauritius Eddy Clarisse
Namibia Lennerd Benade
Namibia Tyrone Kloppers
Nigeria Danjuma Fatauchi
Nigeria Agarawu Tunde
Women's doubles South Africa Lina Fourie
South Africa Tracey Thompson
Mauritius Marie-Josephe Jean-Pierre
Mauritius Martine de Souza
Nigeria Obiageli Olorunsola
Nigeria Bisi Tiamiyu
Namibia Bianca Kustner
Namibia Heidi Spinas
Mixed doubles South Africa Alan Phillips
South Africa Augusta Phillips
South Africa Johan Kleingeld
South Africa Lina Fourie
South Africa Nico Meerholz
South Africa Tracey Thompson
Mauritius Stephan Beeharry
Mauritius Marie-Josephe Jean-Pierre
Mixed team  South Africa
Johan Kleingeld
Nico Meerholz
Alan Phillips
Lina Fourie
Tracey Thompson
Monique Till
 Mauritius
Stephan Beeharry
Eddy Clarisse
Marie-Josephe Jean-Pierre
Martine de Souza
 Nigeria
Danjuma Fatauchi
Tamuno Gibson
Agarawu Tunde
Obiageli Olorunsola
Dayo Oyewusi
Bisi Tiamiyu
 Namibia
Lennerd Benade
Tyrone Kloppers
Leon Koch
Eddie Ward
Bianca Kustner
Ella Scholtz
Heidi Spinas

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (South Africa)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 South Africa*5218
2 Mauritius1427
3 Nigeria0066
4 Namibia0033
Totals (4 entries)661224

References[edit]

  1. ^ "HISTORY". Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  2. ^ Scheele, H. A. E. (1994). World Badminton (PDF) (3rd ed.). International Badminton Federation. pp. 24, 25. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  3. ^ "JIOI 2019 - Martine Hennequin: «C'est l'événement d'une vie, il n'y en aura jamais de semblable»". lexpress.mu (in French). 2019-06-02. Retrieved 2024-05-20.