12 December 2021

Since its creation in 2019, the (elected) BCA Athletes Commission has been actively supporting, encouraging, assisting and communicating with the players community in Africa.  In 2020, with the amendments made to the BCA Constitution, the Chair of the Athletes Commission was elevated as a full Council member with voting rights, in line with the Oympic…

02 December 2021

We are pleased to announce that the 2022 edition of the All Africa Senior Championships will be held from 14 to 20 February 2022 in Kampala, Uganda. The championships will be divided as follows: 1) All Africa Men’s & Women Team Championships 2022 (African qualification for the TotalEngergies BWF Thomas & Uber Cup 2022) – 14 to 17…

IT’S TRIPLE GOLD FOR EGYPT

A good outing for Africans at the Uganda Para badminton international while the “German machine”, Thomas Wandschneider, steals the show Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif of Egypt produced a historic win for Africa at the just concluded Uganda Para badminton International by winning three Gold medals in the Mixed doubles WH1-WH2, Women singles WH1, and the Women…

BENIN, EGYPT, AND INDIA GET THE FIRST MEDALS IN THE UGANDA PARA BADMINTON INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT 2021

Douayra Prisca Marie carries Ivory Coast’s dream in the Women singles WH2 Shaimaa Samy Abdellatif from Egypt and India’s Ammu Mohan are the first athletes to win Gold in the Uganda Para badminton International 2021. The pair beat the combination of the Ghanaian Adizatu Abubakari and Lucienne Akpoton Kikisagbe of Benin 21-3 21-3.  Adizatu and…

BCA DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS – November 2021

After the successful hosting of the African Championships, the BCA development department embarked on various activities as per its strategic priorities, key being participation, coach development, Para badminton, high-level performance, technical officials, and gender equity. Partners like the BWF, National Olympic Committee (through Olympic Solidarity)  and Member Associations helped the BCA to deliver on their…