Jennifer Fry

Jennifer Fry (born 24 March 1989) is a South African badminton player.[1][2] She was a 2015 All-Africa Games gold medalist in the mixed doubles event, also won the silver medal in the mixed team event.[3][4] In 2017, she claimed two gold medals at the 2017 African Championships, won the title in the women's and mixed doubles event.[5]

Jennifer Fry
Personal information
Country South Africa
Born (1989-03-24) 24 March 1989
Pretoria, South Africa
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking97 (WD 30 November 2017)
83 (XD 28 January 2016)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Africa
All-Africa Games
2015 Brazzaville Mixed doubles
2015 Brazzaville Mixed team
African Championships
2017 Benoni Women's doubles
2017 Benoni Mixed doubles
2014 Gaborone Mixed team
2013 Rose Hill Mixed team
2017 Benoni Mixed team
2014 Gaborone Mixed doubles
2013 Rose Hill Mixed doubles
2014 Gaborone Women's doubles
2013 Rose Hill Women's doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Gymnase Étienne Mongha,
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo		 Andries Malan Willem Viljoen
Michelle Butler-Emmett		 21–17, 23–21 Gold

African Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 John Barrable Hall,
Benoni, South Africa		 Michelle Butler-Emmett Doha Hany
Hadia Hosny		 21–12, 15–21, 21–12 Gold
2014 Lobatse Stadium,
Gaborone, Botswana		 Elme de Villiers Juliette Ah-Wan
Alisen Camille		 14–21, 21–15, 18–21 Bronze
2013 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius		 Michelle Butler-Emmett Shama Aboobakar
Yeldy Louison		 17–21, 14–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 John Barrable Hall,
Benoni, South Africa		 Andries Malan Georges Julien Paul
Kate Foo Kune		 21–19, 19–21, 21–19 Gold
2014 Lobatse Stadium,
Gaborone, Botswana		 Andries Malan Willem Viljoen
Michelle Butler-Emmett		 18–21, 17–21 Silver
2013 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius		 Andries Malan Willem Viljoen
Michelle Butler-Emmett		 18–21, 22–20, 9–21 Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 South Africa International Michelle Butler-Emmett Lehandre Schoeman
Johanita Scholtz		 17–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2018 Botswana International Michelle Butler-Emmett Tessa Kabelo
Tebogo Ndzinge		 21–7, 21–9 Winner
2017 South Africa International Michelle Butler-Emmett Demi Botha
Lee-Ann De Wet		 21–17, 21–19 Winner
2017 Botswana International Michelle Butler-Emmett Silvia Garino
Lisa Iversen		 26–24, 21–16 Winner
2016 South Africa International Michelle Butler-Emmett Elme de Villiers
Sandra Le Grange		 21–15, 21–16 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 South Africa International Andries Malan Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik
Domou Amro		 21–14, 21–16 Winner
2018 Botswana International Andries Malan Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik
Domou Amro		 21–18, 20–22, 21–19 Winner
2017 South Africa International Andries Malan Saurabh Sharma
Anoushka Parikh		 21–19, 21–19 Winner
2017 Botswana International Andries Malan Georges Paul
Aurélie Allet		 21–15, 21–13 Winner
2015 South Africa International Andries Malan Abdelrahman Kashkal
Hadia Hosny		 12–21, 21–19, 21–18 Winner
2015 Mauritius International Andries Malan Sahir Edoo
Yeldy Louison		 21–18, 21–16 Winner
2014 Mauritius International Andries Malan Andreas Heinz
Annika Horbach		 21–15, 18–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2014 Lagos International Andries Malan Enejoh Abah
Tosin Damilola Atolagbe		 24–26, 20–22 Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Jennifer Fry". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. "Jennifer Fry Biography". results.glasgow2014.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  3. "South Africa, Mauritius win All Africa Games badminton gold medals". Xinhua News Agency. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  4. Etheridge, Mark (9 September 2015). "SA badminton code secure guaranteed five medals at African Games". SASCOC. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  5. Hearn, Don (24 April 2017). "African Champs – Fry, Algeria take two titles each". Badzine.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
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