2012 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa
The 2012 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa were held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, between 22-26 February and sanctioned by Badminton World Federation and Badminton Confederation of Africa.[1] Nigeria and South Africa was the defending champion in men's and women's team events. This tournament serves as qualification stage for African countries for the 2012 Thomas & Uber Cup.[2][3]
| Tournament details | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dates | 22-26 February 2012 | ||
| Edition | 5 | ||
| Location | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ||
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Medalists
- Men's Team
| Medal | Team | Players |
|---|---|---|
 |
 South Africa |
Christoffel Dednam, Dorian James, Enrico James, Jacob Maliekal, Willem Viljoen |
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 Nigeria |
Eneojo Joseph Abah, Jinkan Ifraimu Bulus, Olaoluwa Ebenezar Fagbemi, Victor Makanju |
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 Egypt |
Ali Ahmed El Khateeb, Mahmoud Elsayaad, Shadeed Karrem, Abdelrahman Kashkal |
 Mauritius |
Deeneshing Baboolall, Stephan Beehary, Yoni Louison, Christopher Paul |
- Women's Team
| Medal | Team | Players |
|---|---|---|
|
South Africa |
Michelle Butler-Emmett, Stacey Doubell, Michelle Edwards, Kerry-Lee Harrington, Annari Viljoen |
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Nigeria |
Tosin Atolagbe, Fatima Azeeze, Grace Daniel, Susan Ideh, Grace Gabriel |
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Egypt |
Nadine Ashraf, Menna Eltanany, Hadia Hosny, Dina Nagy |
Mauritius |
Shama Aboobakar, Karen Foo Kune, Kate Foo Kune, Priscilla Vinayagam Pillay |
References
- "TUC Preliminary Africa & Africa Individuals". www.bwfbadminton.org. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- "AFRICA TUC Qualifying – Nigeria and South Africa head for KL". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- "Thomas et Uber Cup zone Afrique". www.africa-badminton.com (in French). Badminton Confederation of Africa. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
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