# 2016 African Junior Badminton Championships

The 2016 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 Mohammed V Sports Complex inside the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca, Morocco, from 23 to 28 August 2016.

## Tournament

The 2016 African Junior Badminton Championships were held in two separate events. The mixed team event, officially All Africa U-19 Mixed Team Championships 2016, 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 2016, was a continental tournament to crown the best players in Africa holding from 16 to 18 August.

### Venue

This tournament was held at the Mohammed V Sports Complex in Casablanca with four courts.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Teams | Egypt Youssof Essam Bahnasy Adham Hatem Elgamal Mohamed Mostafa Kamel Rahma Eladawy Farida Mostafa Hana Tarek | Algeria Yacine Belhouane Samy Khaldi Sifeddine Larbaoui Halla Bouksani Sirine Ibrahim Linda Mazri | Mauritius Melvin Appiah Jean Bernard Bongout Tejraj Pultoo Khabir Teeluck Kobita Dookhee Shania Leung Sephora Martin Ganesha Mungrah |
| Teams | Egypt Youssof Essam Bahnasy Adham Hatem Elgamal Mohamed Mostafa Kamel Rahma Eladawy Farida Mostafa Hana Tarek | Algeria Yacine Belhouane Samy Khaldi Sifeddine Larbaoui Halla Bouksani Sirine Ibrahim Linda Mazri | South Africa Pieter Brand Dillan Schaap Ruan Snyman Tarryn Jacobs Johanita Scholtz Zani van der Merwe |
| Boys' singles | Adham Hatem Elgamal | Kalombo Mulenga | Mohamed Mostafa Kamel |
| Boys' singles | Adham Hatem Elgamal | Kalombo Mulenga | Ruan Snyman |
| Girls' singles | Halla Bouksani | Linda Mazri | Johanita Scholtz |
| Girls' singles | Halla Bouksani | Linda Mazri | Hana Tarek |
| Boys' doubles | Yacine Belhouane Samy Khaldi | Brian Kasirye Davies Senono | Adham Hatem Elgamal Mohamed Mostafa Kamel |
| Boys' doubles | Yacine Belhouane Samy Khaldi | Brian Kasirye Davies Senono | Alex Patrick Zolobe Franck Emmanuel Zolobe |
| Girls' doubles | Johanita Scholtz Zani van der Merwe | Sirine Ibrahim Linda Mazri | Kobita Dookhee Shania Leung |
| Girls' doubles | Johanita Scholtz Zani van der Merwe | Sirine Ibrahim Linda Mazri | Farida Mostafa Hana Tarek |
| Mixed doubles | Yacine Belhouane Sirine Ibrahim | Samy Khaldi Linda Mazri | Melvin Appiah Kobita Dookhee |
| Mixed doubles | Yacine Belhouane Sirine Ibrahim | Samy Khaldi Linda Mazri | Adham Hatem Elgamal Hana Tarek |

### Medal table

* Host nation (Morocco)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Algeria | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Egypt | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 3 | South Africa | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 4 | Uganda | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Zambia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | Ivory Coast | 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 |
| Egypt | Egypt | 3 | | | |
| Mauritius | Mauritius | 0 | | | |
| Mauritius | Mauritius | 0 | Egypt | Egypt | 3 |
| | | | Algeria | Algeria | 1 |
| South Africa | South Africa | 2 | Algeria | Algeria | 1 |
| Algeria | Algeria | 3 | | | |

#### Final
### Final ranking

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | MD | Final result |
| | Egypt | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | +14 | Champions |
| | Algeria | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | +13 | Runners-up |
| | Mauritius | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +12 | Eliminated in semi-finals |
| | South Africa | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +6 | Eliminated in semi-finals |
| 5 | Zambia | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +4 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 6 | Uganda | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | −5 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 7 | Ivory Coast | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | −12 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 8 | Seychelles | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | −11 | Eliminated in group stage |
| 9 | Morocco (H) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | −16 | Eliminated in group stage |

## Individual event
### Boys' singles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Mohamed Mostafa Kamel | 18 | 16 | | | | |
| | Adham Hatem Elgamal | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | Adham Hatem Elgamal | 21 | 21 | | Adham Hatem Elgamal | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | 3 | Kalombo Mulenga | 13 | 13 |
| 3 | Kalombo Mulenga | 21 | 21 | 3 | Kalombo Mulenga | 13 | 13 |
| 2 | Ruan Snyman | 15 | 14 | | | | |

### Girls' singles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | Linda Mazri | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| | Hana Tarek | 16 | 12 | | | | | |
| | Hana Tarek | 16 | 12 | | | Linda Mazri | 10 | 9 |
| | | | | | 3 | Halla Bouksani | 21 | 21 |
| 3 | Halla Bouksani | 21 | 18 | 21 | 3 | Halla Bouksani | 21 | 21 |
| 2 | Johanita Scholtz | 13 | 21 | 18 | | | | |

### Boys' doubles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Alex Patrick Zolobe Franck Emmanuel Zolobe | 9 | 11 | | | |
| | Yacine Belhouane Samy Khaldi | 21 | 21 | | | |
| | Yacine Belhouane Samy Khaldi | 21 | 21 | Yacine Belhouane Samy Khaldi | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | Brian Kasirye Davies Senono | 14 | 13 |
| | Brian Kasirye Davies Senono | 23 | 21 | Brian Kasirye Davies Senono | 14 | 13 |
| 2 | Adham Hatem Elgamal Mohamed Mostafa Kamel | 21 | 19 | | | |

### Girls' doubles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Kobita Dookhee Shania Leung | 12 | 21 | 15 | | | | | |
| | Johanita Scholtz Zani van der Merwe | 21 | 17 | 21 | | | | | |
| | Johanita Scholtz Zani van der Merwe | 21 | 17 | 21 | | Johanita Scholtz Zani van der Merwe | 23 | 18 | 21 |
| | | | | | 2 | Sirine Ibrahim Linda Mazri | 21 | 21 | 16 |
| | Sirine Ibrahim Linda Mazri | 21 | 15 | 21 | 2 | Sirine Ibrahim Linda Mazri | 21 | 21 | 16 |
| 2 | Farida Mostafa Hana Tarek | 19 | 21 | 14 | | | | | |

### Mixed doubles

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final |
| | Yacine Belhouane Sirine Ibrahim | 21 | 21 | | | |
| | Adham Hatem Elgamal Hana Tarek | 17 | 14 | | | |
| | Adham Hatem Elgamal Hana Tarek | 17 | 14 | Yacine Belhouane Sirine Ibrahim | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | Samy Khaldi Linda Mazri | 14 | 15 |
| 4 | Melvin Appiah Kobita Dookhee | 13 | 16 | Samy Khaldi Linda Mazri | 14 | 15 |
| | Samy Khaldi Linda Mazri | 21 | 21 | | | |