Uganda International

The Uganda International is an international badminton tournament held in Uganda organised by Uganda Badminton Association. In 2008, this tournament have been sanctioned by Badminton World Federation as International Series rated event with total prize money US$5000. For the badminton players, this tournament become a landmark for Uganda, because they can improved their point in world ranking and also in certain years, the points will be the Olympic Games qualification.[1][2]

Previous winners
Year Men's singles Women's singles Men's doubles Women's doubles Mixed doubles
1995 Christopher Musaazi Helen Luziika no competition
2008 Kestutis Navickas Agnese Allegrini Niluka Karunaratne
Dinuka Karunaratne		 no competition
2009 Ali Shahosseini Karen Foo Kune Shaban Nkutu
Ali Shahosseini		 Shamim Bangi
Margaret Nankabirwa		 Abraham Wogute
Rita Namusisi
2010 Jinkam Ifraimu Carolina Marín Dorian James
Wiaan Viljoen		 Michelle Edwards
Annari Viljoen		 Dorian James
Michelle Edwards
2011 Jan Fröhlich Telma Santos Giovanni Greco
Daniel Messersi		 Özge Bayrak
Öznur Caliskan		 Ivan Mayega
Norah Nassimbwa
2012 Niluka Karunaratne Jeanine Cicognini Dorian Lance James
Willem Viljoen		 Michelle Claire Edwards
Annari Viljoen		 Willem Viljoen
Annari Viljoen
2013 Dinuka Karunaratne Saili Rane Giovanni Greco
Daniel Messersi		 Shama Aboobakar
Grace Gabriel		 Mahmoud El Sayad
Nadine Ashraf
2014 Trupti Murgunde Chun Quan Chong
Seng Zoe Yeoh		 Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
Fatima Azeez		 Ola Fagbemi
Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
2015 Jacob Maliekal Ebru Yazgan Pavel Florian
Ondrej Kopriva		 N. Sikki Reddy
S. Poorvisha Ram		 Tarun Kona
N. Sikki Reddy
2016 Niluka Karunaratne Telma Santos Dinuka Karunaratna
Niluka Karunaratne		 Cemre Fere
Ebru Yazgan		 Abdelrahman Kashkal
Hadia Hosny
2017 Georges Julien Paul Bridget Shamim Bangi Alwin Francis
Tarun Kona		 Doha Hany
Hadia Hosny		 Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik
Domou Amro
2018 Pierrick Cajot Kate Foo Kune Artur Niyazov
Dmitriy Panarin		 Jonathan Persson
Kate Foo Kune
2019 B. M. Rahul Bharadwaj Thet Htar Thuzar Godwin Olofua
Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori		 Howard Shu
Paula Lynn Obanana
2020 Gergely Krausz Tarun Kona
Shivam Sharma		 Meghana Jakkampudi
Poorvisha S. Ram		 Tarun Kona
Meghana Jakkampudi

Performances by nation
Top Nations
Pos Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total
1  India 1 2 2 2 2 9
2  South Africa 1 2 2 2 7
3  Uganda 1 2 0.5 1 2 6.5
4  Sri Lanka 4 2 6
5  Egypt 3 2 5
6  Nigeria 1 1 1.5 1 4.5
7  Mauritius 1 2 0.5 0.5 4
8  Italy 1 2 3
 Turkey 1 2 3
10  Czech Republic 1 1 2
 Myanmar 2 2
 Portugal 2 2
13  Iran 1 0.5 1.5
14  France 1 1
 Hungary 1 1
 Jordan 1 1
 Kazakhstan 1 1
 Lithuania 1 1
 Malaysia 1 1
 Spain 1 1
  Switzerland 1 1
 United States 1 1
23  Germany 0.5 0.5
Total 14 14 13 12 12 65

References
  1. "Ouganda Infos". www.africa-badminton.com (in French). Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. "Newsletter du Mois de Janvier 2008". www.africa-badminton.com. Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 15 October 2016.


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