Tournament details | |||
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Dates | 21–23 August (Team event) 25–26 August (Individual event) | ||
Edition | 10th | ||
Venue | National Badminton Centre | ||
Location | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | ||
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The 2011 African Junior Badminton Championships were the continental badminton championships to crown the best youth players and teams across Africa. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held from 27 to 30 July in Maputo, Mozambique and acted as a prelude to the 2011 All-Africa Games.
The tournament was later postponed to start on 21 August when Mozambique announced that the country pulled out of hosting the event due to financial issues. Mauritius was later chosen as the new host of the championships. The number of participating countries also suffered a significant drop, from 12 to 6 due to the postponement of the championships.
Tournament
The 2011 African Junior Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa U-19 Mixed Team Championships 2011, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa. A total of 4 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at mixed team event.
The individual event, officially All Africa U-19 Individual Championships 2011, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 25 to 26 August.
Venue
This tournament was held at the National Badminton Centre in Rose Hill with three courts.
Medalists
Medal table
* Host nation (Mauritius)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | South Africa | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
2 | Egypt | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
3 | Mauritius* | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Algeria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (4 entries) | 6 | 6 | 11 | 23 |
Team event
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
South Africa | 3 | ||||||||
Egypt | 1 | ||||||||
South Africa | 3 | ||||||||
Mauritius | 1 | ||||||||
Algeria | 0 | ||||||||
Mauritius | 3 | Third place | |||||||
Egypt | 4 | ||||||||
Algeria | 0 |
Final ranking
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | MD | Final result |
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South Africa | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | +9 | Champions | |
Mauritius | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +2 | Runners-up | |
Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | Third place | |
4 | Algeria | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | −12 | Fourth place |
Individual event
Boys' singles
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Mahmoud El Sayad | 21 | 23 | 21 | |||||||||
4 | Prakash Nath | 14 | 25 | 18 | |||||||||
1 | Mahmoud El Sayad | 21 | 17 | 21 | |||||||||
2 | Andries Malan | 17 | 21 | 7 | |||||||||
Aatish Lubah | 18 | 13 | |||||||||||
2 | Andries Malan | 21 | 21 |
Girls' singles
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||
4 | Nesrine Baya | 16 | 9 | ||||||||||
Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 21 | |||||||||||
Elme de Villiers | 17 | 19 | |||||||||||
3 | Nadine Ashraf | 13 | 19 | ||||||||||
2 | Elme de Villiers | 21 | 21 |
Boys' doubles
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Andries Malan Prakash Nath | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||
Omar Emad Moataz Hesham | 17 | 18 | |||||||||||
1 | Andries Malan Prakash Nath | 23 | 17 | 21 | |||||||||
Cameron Coetzer Reneshan Naidoo | 21 | 21 | 16 | ||||||||||
3 | Youssef Ashraf Mahmoud El Sayad | 19 | 13 | ||||||||||
Cameron Coetzer Reneshan Naidoo | 21 | 21 |
Girls' doubles
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Nadine Ashraf Aya Tayssir | 13 | 18 | ||||||||||
4 | Elme de Villiers Lee-Ann de Wet | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||
4 | Elme de Villiers Lee-Ann de Wet | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||
2 | Sandra le Grange Jennifer van der Berg | 12 | 18 | ||||||||||
3 | Aurélie Allet Kate Foo Kune | 11 | 23 | 17 | |||||||||
2 | Sandra le Grange Jennifer van der Berg | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Mixed doubles
Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
1 | Mahmoud El Sayad Nadine Ashraf | 21 | 21 | ||||||||||
Prakash Nath Elme de Villiers | 11 | 14 | |||||||||||
1 | Mahmoud El Sayad Nadine Ashraf | 15 | 20 | ||||||||||
2 | Andries Malan Jennifer van der Berg | 21 | 22 | ||||||||||
4 | Aatish Lubah Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 11 | 16 | |||||||||
2 | Andries Malan Jennifer van der Berg | 13 | 21 | 21 |
References
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- "BADMINTON: L'or en masculin et le bronze en féminin pour Maurice". Le Mauricien (in French). 2011-12-18. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
- "Badminton : Maurice et l'Afrique du Sud se disputeront l'or". lexpress.mu (in French). 2011-08-24. Retrieved 2024-10-18.
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- "BWF - All Africa Junior championships 2011 - Winners". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2024-10-18.