2004 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa

The 2004 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa were the African qualifiers for the 2004 Thomas & Uber Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. The tournament was held at the Pretoria Showgrounds in Pretoria, South Africa.[1] The tournament was held from 22 to 26 February 2004.[2]

2004 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa
Tournament details
Dates22–26 February 2004
VenuePretoria Showgrounds
LocationPretoria, South Africa
2006

Squads

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Men's team
Team Players
  Botswana Harold Ndaba, Tebogo Ofentse, Kabelo Mosinyi
  Mauritius Stephan Beeharry, Vishal Sawaram, Eddy Clarisse, Kiran Baboolall
  Nigeria Ibrahim Adamu, Dotun Akinsanya, Edicha Ocholi, Ola Fagbemi, Abimbola Odejoke, Greg Okuonghae
  South Africa Chris Dednam, Johan Kleingeld, Stewart Carson, Dorian James
  Swaziland Nick Malaza, Musawenkhosi Mnisi, Sifiso Dlamini
  Uganda Abraham Wogute, Edwin Ekiring, Ibrahim Nyanzi, Ivan Karimunda
  Zambia Eli Mambwe, Juma Muwowo, Lucio Mambwe, Kaite Mubanga
Women's team
Team Players
  Botswana Oarabile Mosinyi, Goabaone Segadimo
  Mauritius Amrita Sawaram, Shama Aboobakar, Marlyse Marquer, Karen Foo Kune
  Nigeria Grace Daniel, Susan Ideh, Kuburat Mumuni, Prisca Azuine
  South Africa Michelle Edwards, Chantal Botts, Annari Viljoen, Marika Daubern, Antoinette Uys
  Swaziland Dumisile Mkhatshwa, Hlobisile Kgomo, Thandeka Dlamini
  Uganda Fiona Ssozi, Fiona Nakaloma, Edith Wamalwa, Helen Luziika
  Zambia Ogar Siamupangila, Ngandwe Miyambo, Irene Chongo, Jean Mabiza

Tournament

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Draw

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A total of 14 teams, that includes 7 men's teams and 7 women's teams competed in the qualification tournament. The tournament was played in a round robin format.[2][3]

Men's team Women's team
  Botswana
  Mauritius
  Nigeria
  South Africa
  Swaziland
  Uganda
  Zambia
  Botswana
  Mauritius
  Nigeria
  South Africa
  Swaziland
  Uganda
  Zambia

Men's team

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Ranking

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Team Pts Pld W L MF MA Qualification
  South Africa (H) 6 6 6 0 +29 –1 2004 Thomas Cup
  Nigeria 5 6 5 1 +26 –4
  Mauritius 4 6 4 2 +18 –12
  Uganda 3 6 3 3 +17 –13
  Zambia 2 6 2 4 +8 –22
  Botswana 1 6 1 5 +7 –23
  Swaziland 0 6 0 6 0 –30

Fixtures

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Women's team

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Ranking

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Team Pts Pld W L MF MA Qualification
  South Africa (H) 6 6 6 0 +30 –0 2004 Uber Cup
  Mauritius 5 6 5 1 +25 –5
  Nigeria 4 6 4 2 +20 –10
  Uganda 3 6 3 3 +15 –15
  Zambia 2 6 2 4 +10 –20
  Botswana 1 6 1 5 +5 –25
  Swaziland 0 6 0 6 0 –30

Fixtures

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References

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  1. ^ Bugingo, Douglas D. (2004-04-23). "Uganda Faces Mauritius". AllAfrica. Daily Monitor. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Bugingo, Douglas D. (2004-02-21). "Uganda in Tough Badminton Group". AllAfrica. Daily Monitor. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Badminton team fails to impress". Africa Badminton. BOPA Daily News Archive. 2004-02-26. Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 14 February 2024.