Shama Aboobakar (born 6 July 1983) is a Mauritian badminton player.[1][2]
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| Country |  Mauritius | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 July 1983 Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 1999 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Mardeven Yagambrum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 161 (WS 28 Mar 2013) 129 (WD 29 Mar 2012) 219 (XD 22 Oct 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editShe competed at the 2006 and 2010 Commonwealth Games in the women's singles, doubles, mixed doubles, and team events.[3][4] In 2012, she became a champion at the Mauritius International and Botswana International tournaments in women's singles event.[5]
Achievements
editAfrican Championships
editWomen's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2002 | Casablanca, Morocco |  Grace Daniel
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7-8, 7-5, 5-7 |  Bronze
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Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Yeldy Louison
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 Juliette Ah-Wan Allisen Camille
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21-18, 16-21, 14-21 |  Silver
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Denneshsing Baboolall
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 Willem Viljoen Michelle Butler-Emmett
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15-21, 18-21 | Bronze
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| 2009 | Moi International Sports Complex, Nairobi, Kenya |
Sahir Edoo
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Ola Fagbemi Grace Daniel
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10-21, 19-21 | Bronze
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| 2004 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Stephan Beeharry
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Greg Okuonghae Grace Daniel
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9-15, 15-11, 9-15 | Silver
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BWF International Challenge/Series
editWomen's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Botswana International | Elme de Villiers
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18–21, 21–16, 21–17 |  Winner
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| 2012 | Ethiopia International |  Shamim Bangi
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15–21, 21–19, 19–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2012 | Mauritius International | Cynthia Course
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18–21, 21–12, 21–17 | Winner
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Uganda International | Grace Gabriel
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Shamim Bangi Margaret Nankabirwa
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21–13, 18–21, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2012 | South Africa International | Stacey Doubell
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Michelle Edwards Annari Viljoen
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19–21, 21–15, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | Mauritius International | Shaama Sandooyea
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Allisen Camille Cynthia Course
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16–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2010 | Mauritius International | Amrita Sawaram
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 Leisha Cooper Yeldi Louison
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Runner-up
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| 2009 | Mauritius International | Amrita Sawaram
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Susan Ideh Juliette Ah-Wan
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18–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2005 | Kenya International | Amrita Sawaram
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Fiona Nakalema Fiona Ssozi
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Walkover | Winner
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| 2005 | South Africa International | Amrita Sawaram
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Chantal Botts Michelle Edwards
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5–15, 7–15 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Mauritius International | Martine de Souza
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 Felicity Gallup Joanne Muggeridge
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4–11, 0–11 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Mauritius International | Denneshsing Baboolall
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Georgie Cupidon Cynthia Course
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19–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2008 | South Africa International | Stephan Beeharry
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Chris Dednam Michelle Edwards
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17–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2005 | Kenya International | Stephan Beeharry
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Édouard Clarisse Amrita Sawaram
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16–17, 7–15 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Mauritius International | Stephan Beeharry
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 Matthew Hughes Joanne Muggeridge
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5–11, 3–11 | Runner-up
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| 2002 | Kenya International | Stephan Beeharry
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Ola Fagbemi Grace Daniel
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2–7, 7–1, 7–2, 7–4 | Winner
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| 2001 | Mauritius International | Stephan Beeharry
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Georgie Cupidon Juliette Ah-Wan
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7–2, 7–3, 7–8 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Shama Aboobakar". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "Biography: Aboobakar Shama". m2006.thecgf.com. Melbourne 2006. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games 2006: Badminton". www.bbc.co.uk. BBC News. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
- ^ "Participant Information: Shama Aboobakar". Delhi 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2018.
- ^ "Badminton-Internationaux D'Ouganda: Shama Aboobakar souhaite améliorer son classement mondial". www.lemauricien.com (in French). Le Mauricien Ltd. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2016.
External links
edit- Shama Aboobakar at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Shama Aboobakar at BWFbadminton.com
- Shama Aboobakar at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
- Shama Aboobakar on Facebook
