# 2017 African Badminton Championships

The 2017 African Badminton Championships or All Africa Championships were held in Benoni, South Africa between 16–23 April, organised by the Badminton Confederation of Africa. At the team event, Egypt won the gold medal after beat South Africa with the score 3-1. Nigeria and Zambia settle for the bronze medal after reach the semi-final round.

## Medalists

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Men's singles | Adel Hamek | Ahmed Salah | Georges Julien Paul |
| Men's singles | Adel Hamek | Ahmed Salah | Ali Ahmed El Khateeb |
| Women's singles | Kate Foo Kune | Hadia Hosny | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan |
| Women's singles | Kate Foo Kune | Hadia Hosny | Menna Eltanany |
| Men's doubles | Koceila Mammeri and Youcef Sabri Medel | Andries Malan and James Hilton McManus | Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi and Adel Hamek |
| Men's doubles | Koceila Mammeri and Youcef Sabri Medel | Andries Malan and James Hilton McManus | Ali Ahmed El Khateeb and Adham Hatem Elgamal |
| Women's doubles | Michelle Butler-Emmett and Jennifer Fry | Doha Hany and Hadia Hosny | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan and Zainab Momoh |
| Women's doubles | Michelle Butler-Emmett and Jennifer Fry | Doha Hany and Hadia Hosny | Sandra Le Grange and Johanita Scholtz |
| Mixed doubles | Andries Malan and Jennifer Fry | Georges Julien Paul and Kate Foo Kune | Ahmed Salah and Menna Eltanany |
| Mixed doubles | Andries Malan and Jennifer Fry | Georges Julien Paul and Kate Foo Kune | Adham Hatem Elgamal and Doha Hany |
| Teams | Egypt Abdelrahman Abdelhakim, Ali Ahmed El Khateeb, Adham Hatem Elgamal, Ahmed Salah, Nadine Ashraf, Menna Eltanany, Doha Hany, Hadia Hosny | South Africa Cameron Coetzer, Andries Malan, James Hilton McManus, Bongani von Bodenstein, Michelle Butler-Emmett, Jennifer Fry, Sandra Le Grange, Johanita Scholtz | Nigeria Gideon Babalola, Habeeb Temitop Bello, Clement Krobakpo, Abdulfatai Salaudeen, Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan, Zainab Momoh |
| Teams | Egypt Abdelrahman Abdelhakim, Ali Ahmed El Khateeb, Adham Hatem Elgamal, Ahmed Salah, Nadine Ashraf, Menna Eltanany, Doha Hany, Hadia Hosny | South Africa Cameron Coetzer, Andries Malan, James Hilton McManus, Bongani von Bodenstein, Michelle Butler-Emmett, Jennifer Fry, Sandra Le Grange, Johanita Scholtz | Zambia Chongo Ezra Mulenga, Kalombo Mulenga, Rodrick Mulenga Mwansa, Juma Muwowo, Elizaberth Chipeleme, Ngandwe Miyambo, Evelyn Siamupangila, Ogar Siamupangila |

### Medal table

* Host nation (South Africa)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | South Africa* | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Algeria | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | Egypt | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Mauritius | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 | Zambia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 |

## Results
### Men's singles
#### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Georges Julien Paul | 21 | 15 | 20 | | | | |
| | Adel Hamek | 15 | 21 | 22 | | | | |
| | Adel Hamek | 15 | 21 | 22 | | Adel Hamek | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | 2 | Ahmed Salah | 19 | 13 |
| | Ali Ahmed El Khateeb | 17 | 16 | | 2 | Ahmed Salah | 19 | 13 |
| 2 | Ahmed Salah | 21 | 21 | | | | | |

### Women's singles
#### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 21 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Menna Eltanany | 14 | 16 | | | | | | |
| 4 | Menna Eltanany | 14 | 16 | | 1 | Kate Foo Kune | 16 | 21 | 21 |
| | | | | | 2 | Hadia Hosny | 21 | 14 | 8 |
| | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan | 21 | 19 | 13 | 2 | Hadia Hosny | 21 | 14 | 8 |
| 2 | Hadia Hosny | 13 | 21 | 21 | | | | | |

### Men's doubles
#### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Andries Malan James Hilton McManus | 21 | 21 | | | | | |
| Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi Adel Hamek | 17 | 15 | | | | | |
| Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi Adel Hamek | 17 | 15 | | Andries Malan James Hilton McManus | 21 | 19 | 9 |
| | | | | Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | 13 | 21 | 21 |
| Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | 18 | 21 | 21 | Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel | 13 | 21 | 21 |
| Ali Ahmed El Khateeb Adham Hatem Elgamal | 21 | 14 | 15 | | | | |

### Women's doubles
#### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Michelle Butler-Emmett Jennifer Fry | 21 | 22 | | | | | |
| Sandra Le Grange Johanita Scholtz | 15 | 20 | | | | | |
| Sandra Le Grange Johanita Scholtz | 15 | 20 | | Michelle Butler-Emmett Jennifer Fry | 21 | 15 | 21 |
| | | | | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny | 12 | 21 | 12 |
| Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Zainab Momoh | 4 | 26 | 18 | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny | 12 | 21 | 12 |
| Doha Hany Hadia Hosny | 21 | 24 | 21 | | | | |

### Mixed doubles
#### Finals

| Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| 1 | Ahmed Salah Menna Eltanany | 19 | 15 | | | | |
| | Georges Julien Paul Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 21 | | | | |
| | Georges Julien Paul Kate Foo Kune | 21 | 21 | Georges Julien Paul Kate Foo Kune | 19 | 21 | 19 |
| | | | | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry | 21 | 19 | 21 |
| | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry | 21 | 21 | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry | 21 | 19 | 21 |
| | Adham Hatem Elgamal Doha Hany | 14 | 12 | | | | |