African Para-Badminton Championships
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| Most recent season or competition: 2025 | |
| Founder | Para Badminton World Federation (now part of the BWF) |
|---|---|
| First season | 2018 |
The African Para-Badminton Championships is a tournament organized by the Para Badminton World Federation (PBWF) which has now merged with the BWF. This tournament is hosted to crown the best para-badminton players in Africa.
The inaugural edition of the tournament was hosted in Kampala, Uganda in 2018.
Individual championships
All-time medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Nigeria (NGR) | 24 | 19 | 16.5 | 59.5 |
| 2 |  Egypt (EGY) | 21.5 | 10.5 | 12 | 44 |
| 3 |  Uganda (UGA) | 8 | 18 | 31.5 | 57.5 |
| 4 |  DR Congo (DRC) | 3.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | 6.5 |
| 5 |  Kenya (KEN) | 3 | 4 | 7.5 | 14.5 |
| 6 |  Ivory Coast (CIV) | 2.5 | 1 | 7.5 | 11 |
| 7 |  Benin (BEN) | 1 | 3.5 | 1.5 | 6 |
| 8 |  Ghana (GHA) | 0.5 | 0 | 9 | 9.5 |
| 9 |  Cameroon (CMR) | 0 | 2.5 | 9 | 11.5 |
| 10 |  Zambia (ZAM) | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 11 |  Burundi (BDI) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 |  Togo (TOG) | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| 13 |  Burkina Faso (BUR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 |  Central African Republic (CAR) | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
 Rwanda (RWA) | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
 Senegal (SEN) | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | |
| Totals (16 entries) | 64 | 64 | 106 | 234 | |
Past winners
2018 Kampala
The first edition of the championships was hosted in Kampala, Uganda.[1] Nigeria became the best country in this edition of the championships, having won a total of 7 gold medals and 5 silver medals in the championships.[2]
2022 Kampala
Kampala would host the games for a second time in 2022 after the 2020 edition was cancelled as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[3][4] The Egyptian team won 8 golds, 2 silvers and 3 bronzes in this edition.[5]
2023 Kampala
Kampala would host the games for a third time in 2023.
2025 Abia State
Abia State would host the games for the first time in 2025.
See also
References
- ↑ "African Para-Badminton Championships 2018 | BWF Para-Badminton". bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ Nwafor (2018-05-04). "Nigeria wins 7 gold, 5 silver in Africa Para-Badminton Championships". Vanguard. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ admin (2020-11-13). "Uganda cancels 2020 Africa Para-Badminton Championship over COVID-19". www.suprememagazine.news. Archived from the original on 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ "OPENING DAY: AFRICAN PARA BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIPS 20th -24th September 22". Badminton Confederation of Africa. Archived from the original on 2022-11-15. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
- ↑ "African Para Badminton Championships 2022 | BWF Para-Badminton". bwfpara.tournamentsoftware.com. Retrieved 2022-11-15.
