2008 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa

2008 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa
Tournament details
Dates	17–21 February 2008
Edition	3
Venue	National Badminton Centre
Location	Rose Hill, Mauritius
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The 2008 Thomas & Uber Cups Preliminaries for Africa were held in Rose Hill, Mauritius, between 17–21 February and organised by Mauritius Badminton Association. Kenya was scheduled to host the events, but domestic unrest has led to them being moved to Mauritius.^[1]^[2] South Africa was the defending champion in men's and women's team events. This tournament serves as qualification stage for African countries for the 2008 Thomas & Uber Cup.^[3]

Medalists[]

Men's Team

Medal	Team	Players
	Nigeria	, Jinkan Bulus, Olaoluwa Fagbemi, Ibrahim Adamu,
	South Africa	Chris Dednam, Roelof Dednam, Wiaan Viljoen, Dorian James, Enrico James
	Egypt	, Abdelrahman Kashkal, , Ahmed Salah
	Mauritius	Yoni Louison, Stephan Beeharry, , , , ,

Women's Team

Medal	Team	Players
	South Africa	Stacey Doubell, Michelle Edwards, Kerry-Lee Harrington, , Annari Viljoen, Chantal Botts
	Nigeria	Grace Daniel, Susan Ideh, ,
	Mauritius	Yeldi Louison, Kate Foo Kune, , Karen Foo Kune,
	Egypt	Hadia Hosny, , ,

References[]

^ "Thomas & Uber Cup moved". www.africa-badminton.com. Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
^ "Badminton SA chases big titles". www.southafrica.info. Brand South Africa. Retrieved 29 November 2016.^{[permanent dead link]}
^ "Thomas et Uber Cup zone Afrique". www.africa-badminton.com (in French). Badminton Confederation of Africa. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 14 October 2016.