2000 African Badminton Championships

2000 African Badminton Championships 24–31 July 10th Bauchi Multi-Purpose Indoor Sports Hall Bauchi, Nigeria 1998 2002 The 2000 African Badminton Championships were the continental badminton championships to crown the best players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the Bauchi Multi-Purpose Indoor Sports Hall in Bauchi, Nigeria, from 24 to 31 July 2000.All African Snr Champs 2000 I BWF https://bwf.tournamentsoftware.com/tournament/b764702c-acf2-49ef-af08-f44821121fbe 2024-05-25 bwf.tournamentsoftware.com In the team event, South Africa, Mauritius, Seychelles and Nigeria reached the semi-finals.2000-07-28 Nigeria, South Africa in Semi-finals https://allafrica.com/stories/200007280243.html 2024-05-25 Vanguard AllAfrica Mauritius won their first ever team title by defeating Nigeria in the final.Mauritius Clinch Africa Team Title https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2015/09/08/mauritius-clinch-africa-team-title 2024-05-25 bwfbadminton.com en-US2024-05-10 NIGERIA CROWNED THE NEW AFRICAN CHAMPIONS https://badmintonafrica.com/algeria-to-debut-in-thomas-cup-2-2-2/ 2024-05-25 Badminton Confederation of Africa en-US South Africa defeated Seychelles in the third place play-off. Background In May 2000, the Badminton Confederation of Africa awarded Nigeria the rights to host the next African championships at the Bauchi Multi-Purpose Indoor Sports Hall.https://books.google.com/books?id=59gVAQAAIAAJ&q=Africa+Badminton West Africa 2000 Afrimedia International enOyiwe Lorine 2000-05-08 Nigeria to Host Africa Badminton https://allafrica.com/stories/200005080152.html 2024-05-25 This Day AllAfrica Originally, 18 countries were supposed to compete in the championships.Olaleye Lanre 2000-07-06 18 Countries For African Badminton Meet https://allafrica.com/stories/200007060184.html 2024-05-25 P.M. News AllAfrica The participating countries later dropped from 18 to 9 due to the funding issues.Omorodion Patrick 2000-08-05 African Badminton: the Good And Bad Sides of Bauchi 2000 https://allafrica.com/stories/200008070161.html 2024-05-25 Vanguard AllAfricaAdesina Bimbo 2000-07-24 African Badminton Begins in Bauchi https://allafrica.com/stories/200007250102.html 2024-05-25 The Post Express AllAfrica In the end, only six countries took part in the tournament. Medalists Men's singles MRI Denis Constantin NGR Ola Fagbemi NGR Abimbola Odejoke MRI Eddy ClarisseWomen's singles MRI Amrita Sawaram RSA Chantal Botts NGR Grace Daniel NGR Prisca AzuineMen's doubles MRI Eddy Clarisse MRI Denis Constantin NGR Dotun Akinsanya NGR Abimbola Odejoke RSA Dean Potgieter RSA Eugene Uys SEY Georgie Cupidon SEY Nicholas JumayeWomen's doubles NGR Grace Daniel NGR Miriam Sude MRI Anusha Dajee MRI Selvon Marudamuthu NGR Bridget Ibenero NGR Kuburat Mumini RSA Chantal Botts RSA Karen CoetzerMixed doubles NGR Abimbola Odejoke NGR Bridget Ibenero MRI Denis Constantin MRI Selvon Marudamuthu NGR Ocholi Edicha NGR Grace Daniel RSA Eugene Uys RSA Ronel PieterseMixed team MRI NGR RSA Medal table NGR bd 0 1 4 2 3 5 yes 4 2 1 0 0 1 References External links Results Category:African Badminton Championships African Badminton Championships African Badminton Championships Category:International sports competitions hosted by Nigeria