Johan Kleingeld

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Johan Kleingeld
Personal information
Birth nameJohannes Kleingeld
Country South Africa
Born (1971-06-10) 10 June 1971 (age 50)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
HandednessRight
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  South Africa
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Abuja Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2007 Algiers Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Abuja Men's doubles
African Championships
Gold medal – first place Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place Mixed team
Gold medal – first place Mixed team
Gold medal – first place Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place Men's doubles
Silver medal – second place Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place Men's singles
Silver medal – second place Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place Mixed doubles
Africa Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Rose Hill Men's team
BWF profile

Johannes Kleingeld (born 10 June 1971) is a South African badminton player.[1] He was the men's doubles champion at the African Championships in 1998 and 2004. Kleingeld competed at the 2003 and 2007 All-Africa Games, and helped the team win the gold medal in 2003. He also represented his country at the 1994 and 1998 Commonwealth Games.[2]

Achievements[]

All-Africa Games[]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium,
Abuja, Nigeria
South Africa Chris Dednam Nigeria
Nigeria Ibrahim Adamu
Med 3.png Bronze

African Championships[]

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
Rose Hill, Mauritius Mauritius Édouard Clarisse 8–15, 5–15 Med 2.png Silver

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
South Africa Chris Dednam Nigeria Dotun Akinsanya
Nigeria Abimbola Odejoke
15–2, 15–6 Med 1.png Gold
Casablanca, Morocco South Africa Chris Dednam Mauritius Stephan Beeharry
Mauritius Denis Constantin
Med 2.png Silver
Rose Hill, Mauritius South Africa Anton Kriel South Africa
South Africa
15–7, 15–9 Med 1.png Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
South Africa Mauritius Stephan Beeharry
Mauritius Shama Aboobakar
10–15, 13–15 Med 3.png Bronze
Casablanca, Morocco South Africa Chantal Botts South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Antoinette Uys
Med 2.png Silver
Rose Hill, Mauritius South Africa South Africa Anton Kriel
South Africa Michelle Edwards
11–15, 0–15 Med 2.png Silver

IBF International[]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1999 South Africa International South Africa 15–12, 16–17, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 South Africa International Nigeria Kayode Akinsanya 15–6, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 South Africa International South Africa 15–0, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995 Botswana International Zambia 15–11, 15–6 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 South Africa International South Africa Chris Dednam South Africa Stewart Carson
South Africa Dorian James
5–7, 7–0, 7–5, – 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 South Africa International South Africa South Africa Anton Kriel
South Africa Nico Meerholz
17–14, 12–15, 9–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 South Africa International South Africa Anton Kriel Mauritius
Mauritius
15–9, 15–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1998 South Africa International South Africa Anton Kriel Denmark Kenneth Jonassen
Denmark Jonas Rasmussen
3–15, 8–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1997 South Africa International South Africa South Africa Anton Kriel
South Africa Nico Meerholz
7–15, 10–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1996 South Africa International South Africa South Africa Anton Kriel
South Africa Nico Meerholz
17–15, 15–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995 Botswana International South Africa Zambia
Zambia
15–2, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2001 South Africa International South Africa South Africa Anton Kriel
South Africa Antoinette Uys
Walkover 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2000 South Africa International South Africa South Africa Anton Kriel
South Africa Michelle Edwards
15–13, 12–15, 5–15 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
1999 South Africa International South Africa South Africa Stewart Carson
South Africa Antoinette Uys
15–7, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1997 South Africa International South Africa South Africa Nico Meerholz
South Africa
10–15, 15–9, 15–4 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1996 South Africa International South Africa Michelle Edwards South Africa
South Africa
15–5, 15–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
1995 Botswana International South Africa South Africa Nico Meerholz
South Africa
15–3, 15–3 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

References[]

  1. ^ "Players: Johan Kleingeld". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Games Results for Johannes Kleingeld". www.thecgf.com. Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.[permanent dead link]

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