Michelle Butler-Emmett

Michelle Butler-Emmett (born 4 March 1983) is a South African badminton player. She was the All-Africa Games silver medalists in the mixed doubles in 2015 and in the team event in 2011 and 2015. Butler-Emmett won the African Championships in the mixed doubles in 2013 and 2014, also in the women's doubles in 2017.

Michelle Butler-Emmett
Personal information
Country	South Africa
Born	(1983-03-04) 4 March 1983 Durban, South Africa
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	63 kg (139 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	177 (WS 3 May 2012) 97 (WD 30 November 2017) 117 (XD 24 March 2016)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing South Africa All-Africa Games 2011 Maputo Mixed team 2015 Brazzaville Mixed doubles 2015 Brazzaville Mixed team African Championships 2011 Marrakesh Mixed team 2013 Rose Hill Mixed doubles 2013 Rose Hill Mixed team 2014 Gaborone Mixed doubles 2014 Gaborone Mixed team 2017 Benoni Women's doubles 2017 Benoni Mixed team 2012 Addis Ababa Women's doubles 2013 Rose Hill Women's singles 2013 Rose Hill Women's doubles 2020 Cairo Women's doubles Africa Team Championships 2012 Addis Ababa Women's team
BWF profile

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	Willem Viljoen	Andries Malan Jennifer Fry	17–21, 21–23	Silver

African Championships

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius	Grace Gabriel	9–21, 19–21	Bronze

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2020	Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt	Amy Ackerman	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh	21–19, 8–21, 11–21	Bronze
2017	John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa	Jennifer Fry	Doha Hany Hadia Hosny	21–12, 15–21, 21–12	Gold
2013	National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius	Jennifer Fry	Shama Aboobakar Yeldy Louison	17–21, 14–21	Bronze
2012	Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Stacey Doubell	Grace Daniel Susan F Ideh	19–21, 21–14, 22–24	Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana	Willem Viljoen	Andries Malan Jennifer Fry	21–18, 21–17	Gold
2013	National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius	Willem Viljoen	Andries Malan Jennifer Fry	21–18, 20–22, 21–9	Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 4 runners-up)

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Botswana International	Kerry-Lee Harrington	Megan de Beer Johanita Scholtz	18–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2018	South Africa International	Jennifer Fry	Lehandre Schoeman Johanita Scholtz	17–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2018	Botswana International	Jennifer Fry	Tessa Kabelo Tebogo Ndzinge	21–7, 21–9	Winner
2017	South Africa International	Jennifer Fry	Demi Botha Lee-Ann De Wet	21–17, 21–19	Winner
2017	Botswana International	Jennifer Fry	Silvia Garino Lisa Iversen	26–24, 21–16	Winner
2016	South Africa International	Jennifer Fry	Elme de Villiers Sandra Le Grange	21–15, 21–16	Winner
2014	Zambia International	Elme de Villiers	Grace Gabriel Kate Foo Kune	21–17, 19–21, 21–17	Winner
2013	South Africa International	Sandra Le Grange	Elme de Villiers Sandra Halilovic	14–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2011	Botswana International	Stacey Doubell	Annari Viljoen Michelle Edwards	12–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2011	Namibia International	Stacey Doubell	Hadia Hosny Rajae Rochdy	21–14, 21–9	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	South Africa International	Cameron Coetzer	Prakash Vijayanath Stacey Doubell	25–23, 19–21, 21–15	Winner
2013	Mauritius International	Willem Viljoen	Georgie Cupidon Allisen Camille	21–12, 21–13	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

External links

• Michelle Butler-Emmett at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
• Michelle Butler-Emmett at BWFbadminton.com