# 2009 African Junior Badminton Championships

The 2009 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 Arat Kilo Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, from 2 to 9 August 2009.

## Tournament

The 2009 African Junior Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa U-19 Mixed Team Championships 2009, was a continental tournament to crown the best team in Africa. A total of 9 countries across Africa registered their players to compete at mixed team event.
The individual event, officially All Africa U-19 Individual Championships 2009, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 15 to 17 December.

### Venue

This tournament was held at the Arat Kilo Hall in Addis Ababa with three courts.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Teams | South Africa | Mauritius | Ghana |
| Teams | South Africa | Mauritius | Ethiopia |
| Boys' singles | Jacob Maliekal | Edwin Johnson | Daniel Aryee |
| Boys' singles | Jacob Maliekal | Edwin Johnson | Jason Coetzer |
| Girls' singles | Alisen Camille | Kate Foo Kune | Debbie Godfrey |
| Girls' singles | Alisen Camille | Kate Foo Kune | Yeldy Louison |
| Boys' doubles | Jacob Maliekal Jason Coetzer | Daniel Sam Daniel Aryee | Jamie MacManus Justin Mortimer |
| Boys' doubles | Jacob Maliekal Jason Coetzer | Daniel Sam Daniel Aryee | Herbert Ubayo Ian Senoga |
| Girls' doubles | Kate Foo Kune Yeldy Louison | Sandra le Grange Jennifer van der Berg | Boitumelo Mpipi Lgeso Kgosidiile |
| Girls' doubles | Kate Foo Kune Yeldy Louison | Sandra le Grange Jennifer van der Berg | Bridget Shamim Bangi Daisy Nakalyengo |
| Mixed doubles | Jacob Maliekal Debbie Godfrey | Jason Coetzer Jennifer van der Berg | Tlholego Chamo Lgeso Kgosidiile |
| Mixed doubles | Jacob Maliekal Debbie Godfrey | Jason Coetzer Jennifer van der Berg | Christopher Paul Yeldy Louison |

### Medal table

* Host nation (Ethiopia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Africa | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2 | Mauritius | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Seychelles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Ghana | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Botswana | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | Uganda | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | Ethiopia* | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 |

## Team event
### Knockout stage

| Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final | Final |
| Mauritius | Mauritius | 3 | | | |
| Ghana | Ghana | 0 | | | |
| Ghana | Ghana | 0 | Mauritius | Mauritius | 2 |
| | | | South Africa | South Africa | 3 |
| Ethiopia | Ethiopia | 0 | South Africa | South Africa | 3 |
| South Africa | South Africa | 3 | | | |

#### Final
### Final ranking

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | MD | Final result |
| | South Africa | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | +24 | Champions |
| | Mauritius | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | +15 | Runners-up |
| | Ghana | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +8 | Eliminated in semi-finals |
| | Ethiopia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | −2 | Eliminated in semi-finals |
| 5 | Uganda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +1 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Algeria | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 7 | Botswana | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | −6 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Sudan | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | −15 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 7 | Kenya | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | −18 | Eliminated in group stage |