# Julien Paul

Georges Julien Paul (born 7 January 1996) is a Mauritian badminton player. Paul took part at the 2014 African Youth Games, and won three gold medals in the individual event. He was part of the national team that won the gold medal at the 2015 African Games. Paul won the men's singles title at the 2018 and 2020 African Championships.
He competed at the 2014, 2018 and 2022 Commonwealth Games. Paul won a gold medal in the men's doubles, a silver in the singles, and a bronze in the mixed doubles at the 2019 African Games. At the All Africa Senior Championships in 2024, held in Cairo Egypt, Paul clinched Silver medal in Men's Singles.

## Achievements
### African Games

Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco | Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | 16–21, 17–21 | Silver |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco | Aatish Lubah | Godwin Olofua Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | 21–9, 21–18 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco | Aurélie Allet | Koceila Mammeri Linda Mazri | 18–21, 22–20, 14–21 | Bronze |
| 2023 | Borteyman Sports Complex, Accra, Ghana | Kate Ludik | Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri | 13–21, 26–24, 15–21 | Bronze |

### African Championships

Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2017 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | Adel Hamek | 21–15, 15–21, 20–22 | Bronze |
| 2018 | Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria | Habeeb Temitope Bello | 21–16, 15–21, 21–13 | Gold |
| 2019 | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria | Godwin Olofua | 21–13, 14–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
| 2020 | Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt | Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | 16–21, 21–16, 23–21 | Gold |
| 2023 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | 21–18, 13–21, 18–21 | Silver |
| 2024 | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt | Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori | 21–23, 21–11, 16–21 | Silver |
| 2025 | Gymnase de Japoma, Douala, Cameroon | Adham Hatem Elgamal | 20–22, 19–21 | Bronze |
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius | Aatish Lubah | Andries Malan Willem Viljoen | 16–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
| 2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana | Deeneshing Baboolall | Enejoh Abah Victor Makanju | 21–18, 18–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
| 2020 | Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt | Aatish Lubah | Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | 21–19, 14–21, 22–24 | Silver |
| 2025 | Gymnase de Japoma, Douala, Cameroon | Jean Bernard Bongout | Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | 19–21, 9–21 | Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2017 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | Kate Foo Kune | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry | 19–21, 21–19, 19–21 | Silver |
| 2024 | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt | Kate Ludik | Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri | 6–21, 11–21 | Bronze |

### African Youth Games

Boys' singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2014 | Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana | Kingsley Nelson | 21–10, 21–14 | Gold |
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2014 | Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana | Kounal Soubbaroyan | Mohamed Guelmaoui Youcef Sabri Medel | 21–19, 21–18 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2014 | Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana | Aurélie Allet | Bongani von Bodenstein Anri Schoones | 19–21, 21–8, 21–13 | Gold |

### BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 15 runners-up)

Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2016 | Rose Hill International | Aatish Lubah | 10–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Zambia International | Maxime Moreels | 12–21, 22–20, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Uganda International | Edwin Ekiring | 21–19, 7–11 (retired) | Winner |
| 2017 | South Africa International | Maxime Moreels | 21–19, 15–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Pakistan International | Saran Jamsri | 14–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
| 2023 | Botswana International | Somi Romdhani | 21–12, 22–20 | Winner |
| 2023 | South Africa International | Nadeem Dalvi | 12–21, 21–23 | Runner-up |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2013 | Mauritius International | Denneshsing Baboolall | Andries Malan Willem Viljoen | 11–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
| 2013 | South Africa International | Aatish Lubah | Kek Jamnik Alen Roj | 22–20, 20–22, 22–20 | Winner |
| 2016 | Zambia International | Aatish Lubah | Abdelrahman Abdelhakim Ahmed Salah | 15–21, 21–16, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2016 | Botswana International | Aatish Lubah | Alwin Francis Tarun Kona | 12–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Uganda International | Aatish Lubah | Alwin Francis Tarun Kona | 8–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Mauritius International | Aatish Lubah | Fabio Caponio Giovanni Toti | 21–13, 21–23, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Botswana International | Aatish Lubah | Adarsh Kumar Jagadish Yadav | 14–21, 22–20, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Zambia International | Aatish Lubah | Kapil Chaudhary Brijesh Yadav | 21–17, 21–23, 21–11 | Winner |
| 2017 | South Africa International | Aatish Lubah | Tarun Kona Saurabh Sharma | 9–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Kenya International | Aatish Lubah | Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | 21–14, 20–22, 18–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2014 | Zambia International | Kate Foo Kune | Ali Ahmed El-Khateeb Doha Hany | 21–18, 21–14 | Winner |
| 2016 | Botswana International | Hadia Hosny | Anatoliy Yartsev Evgeniya Kosetskaya | 12–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Botswana International | Aurélie Allet | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry | 15–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Uganda International | Aurélie Allet | Jonathan Persson Kate Foo Kune | 11–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Mauritius International | Aurélie Allet | Sarim Mohamed Moosa Aminath Shahurunaz | 21–14, 21–6 | Winner |
| 2023 | Botswana International | Kate Ludik | Melvin Appiah Vilina Appiah | 21–10, 21–15 | Winner |
    BWF International Challenge tournament
    BWF International Series tournament
    BWF Future Series tournament