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2004 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa

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2004 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa
Tournament details
Dates22–26 February 2004
VenuePretoria Showgrounds
LocationPretoria, South Africa
2006

The 2004 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa were the African qualifiers for the 2004 Thomas & Uber Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia. The tournament was held at the Pretoria Showgrounds in Pretoria, South Africa.[1] The tournament was held from 22 to 26 February 2004.[2]

Squads

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Men's team
Team Players
 Botswana Harold Ndaba, Tebogo Ofentse, Kabelo Mosinyi
 Mauritius Stephan Beeharry, Vishal Sawaram, Eddy Clarisse, Kiran Baboolall
 Nigeria Ibrahim Adamu, Dotun Akinsanya, Edicha Ocholi, Ola Fagbemi, Abimbola Odejoke, Greg Okuonghae
 South Africa Chris Dednam, Johan Kleingeld, Stewart Carson, Dorian James
 Swaziland Nick Malaza, Musawenkhosi Mnisi, Sifiso Dlamini
 Uganda Abraham Wogute, Edwin Ekiring, Ibrahim Nyanzi, Ivan Karimunda
 Zambia Eli Mambwe, Juma Muwowo, Lucio Mambwe, Kaite Mubanga
Women's team
Team Players
 Botswana Oarabile Mosinyi, Goabaone Segadimo
 Mauritius Amrita Sawaram, Shama Aboobakar, Marlyse Marquer, Karen Foo Kune
 Nigeria Grace Daniel, Susan Ideh, Kuburat Mumuni, Prisca Azuine
 South Africa Michelle Edwards, Chantal Botts, Annari Viljoen, Marika Daubern, Antoinette Uys
 Swaziland Dumisile Mkhatshwa, Hlobisile Kgomo, Thandeka Dlamini
 Uganda Fiona Ssozi, Fiona Nakaloma, Edith Wamalwa, Helen Luziika
 Zambia Ogar Siamupangila, Ngandwe Miyambo, Irene Chongo, Jean Mabiza

Tournament

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Draw

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A total of 14 teams, that includes 7 men's teams and 7 women's teams competed in the qualification tournament. The tournament was played in a round robin format.[2][3]

Men's team Women's team
 Botswana
 Mauritius
 Nigeria
 South Africa
 Swaziland
 Uganda
 Zambia
 Botswana
 Mauritius
 Nigeria
 South Africa
 Swaziland
 Uganda
 Zambia

Men's team

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Ranking

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Team Pts Pld W L MF MA Qualification
 South Africa (H) 6 6 6 0 +29 –1 2004 Thomas Cup
 Nigeria 5 6 5 1 +26 –4
 Mauritius 4 6 4 2 +18 –12
 Uganda 3 6 3 3 +17 –13
 Zambia 2 6 2 4 +8 –22
 Botswana 1 6 1 5 +7 –23
 Swaziland 0 6 0 6 0 –30

Fixtures

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Women's team

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Ranking

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Team Pts Pld W L MF MA Qualification
 South Africa (H) 6 6 6 0 +30 –0 2004 Uber Cup
 Mauritius 5 6 5 1 +25 –5
 Nigeria 4 6 4 2 +20 –10
 Uganda 3 6 3 3 +15 –15
 Zambia 2 6 2 4 +10 –20
 Botswana 1 6 1 5 +5 –25
 Swaziland 0 6 0 6 0 –30

Fixtures

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References

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  1. ^ Bugingo, Douglas D. (2004-04-23). "Uganda Faces Mauritius". AllAfrica. Daily Monitor. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b Bugingo, Douglas D. (2004-02-21). "Uganda in Tough Badminton Group". AllAfrica. Daily Monitor. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Badminton team fails to impress". Africa Badminton. BOPA Daily News Archive. 2004-02-26. Archived from the original on 2008-07-06. Retrieved 14 February 2024.