Margaret Nankabirwa
Ugandan badminton player
Badminton player
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Born | (1987-07-06) 6 July 1987 (age 37) Nsambya, Uganda[1] | ||||||||||||||
Residence | Kampala, Uganda | ||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 295 (WS) 2 Feb 2012 132 (WD) 29 Mar 2012 303 (XD) 26 Aug 2010 | ||||||||||||||
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Margaret Nankabirwa (born 6 July 1987) is a Ugandan female badminton player.[2][3]
Career
Nankabirwa started playing badminton in 2008, inspired by her mother.[1] In 2010, she competed at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India and defeated by Alex Bruce of Canada in the first round of women's singles event. In 2014, she competed in Glasgow, Scotland and defeated in first round in women's singles, doubles, and mixed doubles event.[1][4]
Achievements
African Badminton Championships
Women's Doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 10–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Uganda International | ![]() | 16–21, 9–21 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Kenya International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 18–21, 9–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Uganda International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 13–21, 21–18, 12–21 | ![]() |
2009 | Uganda International | ![]() | ![]() ![]() | 21–16, 21–10 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ a b c "Margaret Nankabirwa Biography". g2014results.thecgf.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ^ "Players: Margaret Nankabirwa". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ^ "Margaret Nankabirwa Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ^ "Shehan qualifies for 200m semis". www.sundayobserver.lk. Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
External links
- Margaret Nankabirwa at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Margaret Nankabirwa on Facebook
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