Ibrahim Adamu

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Ibrahim Adamu
Personal information
Country Nigeria
Born (1981-11-26) 26 November 1981 (age 42)
HandednessRight
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking330 (MS 1 April 2010)
145 (MD 9 September 2010)
259 (XD 26 August 2010)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Nigeria
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2011 Maputo Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Abuja Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2003 Abuja Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Maputo Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Algiers Men's doubles
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Marrakesh Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Kampala Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Marrakesh Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kampala Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Rose Hill Men's singles
Africa Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Kampala Men's team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Rose Hill Men's team
BWF profile

Ibrahim Adamu (born 26 November 1981) is a Nigerian badminton player.[1][2] In 2003, he won the gold medal at the All-Africa Games in men's doubles event partnered with Greg Orobosa Okuonghae.[3]

Achievements[edit]

All-Africa Games[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Salle OMS El Biar,
Algiers, Algeria 		Nigeria Greg Okuonghae South Africa
South Africa 		Bronze Bronze
2003 Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium,
Abuja, Nigeria 		Nigeria Greg Okuonghae Nigeria Abimbola Odejoke
Nigeria Dotun Akinsanya 		Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Escola Josina Machel,
Maputo, Mozambique 		Nigeria Grace Daniel South Africa Willem Viljoen
South Africa Annari Viljoen 		10–21, 11–21 Bronze Bronze

African Championships[edit]

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2010 Sharing Youth Center,
Kampala, Uganda 		Nigeria Ola Fagbemi 9–21, 7–21 Bronze Bronze
2004 Rose Hill, Mauritius Nigeria Dotun Akinsanya 8–15, 5–15 Bronze Bronze

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Sharing Youth Center,
Kampala, Uganda 		Nigeria Ocholi Edicha Nigeria Jinkan Ifraimu
Nigeria Ola Fagbemi 		12–21, 21–16, 14–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Marrakesh, Morocco Nigeria Grace Daniel South Africa Dorian James
South Africa Michelle Edwards 		15–21, 16–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Benin International Nigeria Enejoh Abah Jordan Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik
Jordan Mohd Naser Mansour Nayef 		15–21, 21–19, 21–18 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Kenya International India Siddhrath Saboo Nigeria Enejoh Abah
Nigeria Victor Makanju 		17–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Mauritius International Nigeria Greg Okuonghae Nigeria Jinkan Ifraimu
Nigeria Ola Fagbemi 		15–21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2005 South Africa International Nigeria Greg Okuonghae South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Roelof Dednam 		15–7, 3–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Players: Ibrahim Adamu". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Ibrahim Adamu Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Les Jeux Africains - "All Africa Games"". www.africa-badminton.com. Badminton Confederation of Africa. Archived from the original on 21 December 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2016.

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