Michelle Butler-Emmett (born 4 March 1983) is a South African badminton player.[1] She was the All-Africa Games silver medalists in the mixed doubles in 2015 and in the team event in 2011 and 2015.[2][3] Butler-Emmett won the African Championships in the mixed doubles in 2013 and 2014, also in the women's doubles in 2017.
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Country | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Durban, South Africa | 4 March 1983||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 177 (WS 3 May 2012) 97 (WD 30 November 2017) 117 (XD 24 March 2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Achievements
editAll-Africa Games
editMixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
Willem Viljoen | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry |
17–21, 21–23 | Silver |
African Championships
editWomen's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius | Grace Gabriel | 9–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2020 | Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt |
Amy Ackerman | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh |
21–19, 8–21, 11–21 | Bronze |
2017 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa |
Jennifer Fry | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny |
21–12, 15–21, 21–12 | Gold |
2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Jennifer Fry | Shama Aboobakar Yeldy Louison |
17–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
2012 | Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
Stacey Doubell | Grace Daniel Susan F Ideh |
19–21, 21–14, 22–24 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |
Willem Viljoen | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry |
21–18, 21–17 | Gold |
2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Willem Viljoen | Andries Malan Jennifer Fry |
21–18, 20–22, 21–9 | Gold |
BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 4 runners-up)
editWomen's doubles
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | South Africa International | Cameron Coetzer | Prakash Vijayanath Stacey Doubell |
25–23, 19–21, 21–15 | Winner |
2013 | Mauritius International | Willem Viljoen | Georgie Cupidon Allisen Camille |
21–12, 21–13 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Michelle Butler-Emmett". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ "South Africa, Mauritius win All Africa Games badminton gold medals". Xinhua News Agency. 10 September 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- ^ Etheridge, Mark (9 September 2015). "SA badminton code secure guaranteed five medals at African Games". SASCOC. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
External links
edit- Michelle Butler-Emmett at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Michelle Butler-Emmett at BWFBadminton.com