South African badminton player
Badminton player
Amy Ackerman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (2005-03-16) 16 March 2005 (age 19) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's & mixed doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 57 (WD with Deidre Laurens, 21 May 2024) 82 (XD with Jarred Elliott, 25 July 2023) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 57 (WD with Deidre Laurens) 158 (XD with Jarred Elliott) (21 May 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Amy Ackerman (born 16 March 2005) is: a South African badminton player. She has won two gold medals at the: African Badminton Championships. She won her first gold medal at theββ2021 African Badminton Championships where she played in the women's doubles with Johanita Scholtz. She then won her second gold at the 2023 African Badminton Championships where she played in the women's doubles with her partner Deidre Laurens.
Achievementsβ»
African Championshipsβ»
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2020 | Cairo Stadium, Cairo, Egypt | Michelle Butler-Emmett | Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh |
21β19, 8β21, 11β21 | Bronze |
2021 | MTN Arena, Kampala, Uganda | Johanita Scholtz | Mounib Celia Tanina Mammeri |
23β21, 21β13 | Gold |
2022 | Lugogo Arena, Kampala, Uganda | Deidre Laurens | Lorna Bodha Kobita Dookhe |
18β21, 20β22 | Silver |
2023 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | Deidre Laurens | Yasmina Chibah Linda Mazri |
21β19, 21β12 | Gold |
2024 | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt | Deidre Laurens | Husina Kobugabe Gladys Mbabazi |
21β11, 21β15 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | MTN Arena, Kampala, Uganda | Jarred Elliott | Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri |
21β18, 10β21, 10β21 | Bronze |
2022 | Lugogo Arena, Kampala, Uganda | Jarred Elliott | Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri |
13β21, 14β21 | Silver |
2023 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa | Jarred Elliott | Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri |
20β22, 18β21 | Bronze |
BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 6 runner-up)β»
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Benin International | Dinae Olivier | Demi Botha Deidre Laurens |
16β21, 19β21 | Runner-up |
2021 | Botswana International | Johanita Scholtz | Kamila Smagulova Aisha Zhumabek |
21β9, 21β10 | Winner |
2021 | South Africa International | Johanita Scholtz | Megan de Beer Deidre Laurens |
21β17, 21β11 | Winner |
2022 | Egypt International | Deidre Laurens | Martina Corsini Judith Mair |
5β21, 13β21 | Runner-up |
2022 | Zambia International | Deidre Laurens | Keisha Fatimah Az Zahra Era Maftuha |
12β21, 8β21 | Runner-up |
2022 | Botswana International | Deidre Laurens | Lorna Bodha Kobita Dookhe |
21β10, 21β11 | Winner |
2023 | Algeria International | Deidre Laurens | Yasmina Chibah Linda Mazri |
21β19, 21β12 | Winner |
2023 | Zambia International | Deidre Laurens | Husina Kobugabe Gladys Mbabazi |
21β13, 21β15 | Winner |
2023 | Botswana International | Deidre Laurens | Aminath Nabeeha Abdul Razzaq Fathimath Nabaaha Abdul Razzaq |
21β13, 20β22, 21β18 | Winner |
2023 | South Africa International | Deidre Laurens | Megan de Beer Johanita Scholtz |
21β14, 21β19 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2021 | Benin International | Cameron Coetzer | Jarred Elliott Deidre Laurens |
17β21, 20β22 | Runner-up |
2021 | South Africa International | Jarred Elliott | Robert White Deidre Laurens |
Walkover | Runner-up |
2022 | Zambia International | Jarred Elliott | Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik Domou Amro |
17β21, 21β11, 15β21 | Runner-up |
2022 | Botswana International | Jarred Elliott | Adham Hatem Elgamal Doha Hany |
21β12, 21β19 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
Referencesβ»
- ^ "Amy Ackerman". BWF World Tour Finals. 23 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Players: Amy Ackerman". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Players: All Africa Championships: Meet Team South Africa β Part One". Benoni City Times. 8 February 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "South African Players Victorious at All African Badminton Championships". Good Things Guy. 24 February 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
External linksβ»
Amy Ackerman at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com