# 2007 African Junior Badminton Championships

The 2007 African Junior Badminton Championships were the continental badminton championships to crown the best youth players and teams across Africa. The tournament was held at the St Joseph's College Sports Hall in Gaborone, Botswana, from 19 to 26 August 2007.

## Tournament

The 2007 African Junior Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa U-19 Mixed Team Championships 2007, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa. A total of 7 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at mixed team event.
The individual event, officially All Africa U-19 Individual Championships 2007, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 23 to 26 August.

### Venue

This tournament was held at the St Joseph's College Sports Hall in Gaborone with two courts.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Teams | South Africa | Egypt | Mauritius |
| Teams | South Africa | Egypt | Seychelles |
| Boys' singles | Jacob Maliekal | Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb | Isaac Minaphee |
| Boys' singles | Jacob Maliekal | Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb | Micheal Onwe |
| Girls' singles | Shareen Matthews | Dina Nagy | Cynthia Course |
| Girls' singles | Shareen Matthews | Dina Nagy | Noran Hassan Elbanna |
| Boys' doubles | Mahmoud El Sayad Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb | Isaac Minaphee Andrew Stephen | Dimitry Duval Daven Patchee |
| Boys' doubles | Mahmoud El Sayad Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb | Isaac Minaphee Andrew Stephen | Charles Kalonde Nago Chongo |
| Girls' doubles | Jennifer Fry Candace Mann | Noran Hassan Elbanna Dina Nagy | Kate Foo Kune Yeldy Louison |
| Girls' doubles | Jennifer Fry Candace Mann | Noran Hassan Elbanna Dina Nagy | Alisen Camille Cynthia Course |
| Mixed doubles | Reinard Louw Jennifer Fry | Jacob Maliekal Candace Mann | Mahmoud El Sayad Noran Hassan Elbanna |
| Mixed doubles | Reinard Louw Jennifer Fry | Jacob Maliekal Candace Mann | Daven Patchee Kate Foo Kune |

### Medal table

* Host nation (Botswana)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Africa | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Egypt | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | Seychelles | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Zambia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 |

## Team event
### Knockout stage

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| South Africa | South Africa | 3 | | | |
| Seychelles | Seychelles | 0 | | | |
| Seychelles | Seychelles | 0 | South Africa | South Africa | 3 |
| | | | Egypt | Egypt | 1 |
| Egypt | Egypt | 3 | Egypt | Egypt | 1 |
| Mauritius | Mauritius | 2 | | | |

### Final ranking

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | MD | Final result |
| | South Africa | 4 | 4 | 0 | 4 | +13 | Champions |
| | Egypt | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +1 | Runners-up |
| | Mauritius | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | +12 | Eliminated in semi-finals |
| | Seychelles | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Eliminated in semi-finals |
| 5 | Zambia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | −1 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Botswana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | −10 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 7 | Swaziland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | −15 | Eliminated in group stage |