Bridget Shamim Bangi
Personal information
Country Uganda
Born (1993-07-06) 6 July 1993 (age 30)
Luzira, Uganda
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight55 kg (121 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking107 (WS 2 April 2015)
132 (WD 29 March 2015)
166 (XD 18 June 2015)
Current ranking1279 (WS 23 November 2021)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Uganda
African Championshios
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Addis Ababa Women's doubles
Africa Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rose Hill Women's team
BWF profile

Bridget Shamim Bangi (born 6 July 1993) is a Ugandan badminton player.[1] who started playing badminton at age 13 at Mariam High School. At age 21, she finished her degree in Insurance and Banking at Ndejje University.[2] She competed at the 2010 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[3][4]

Achievements

African Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Uganda Margaret Nankabirwa South Africa Annari Viljoen
South Africa Michelle Edwards
10–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 5 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Uganda International Jordan Domou Amro 21–9, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Rose Hill International South Africa Johanita Scholtz 21–7, 20–22, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2012 Ethiopia International Mauritius Shama Aboobakar 21–15, 19–21, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Zambia International Uganda Aisha Nakiyemba Italy Silvia Garino
Italy Lisa Iversen
17–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner Up
2014 Botswana International Zambia Ogar Siamupangila South Africa Elme De Villiers
Nigeria Grace Gabriel
18–21, 21–16, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner Up
2014 Nigeria International Egypt Hadia Hosny Nigeria Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
Nigeria Fatima Azeez
11–5, 11–10, 11–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Kenya International Uganda Margaret Nankabirwa Nigeria Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
Nigeria Grace Gabriel
18–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2013 Uganda International Uganda Margaret Nankabirwa Mauritius Shama Aboobakar
Nigeria Grace Gabriel
13–21, 21–18, 12–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Uganda International Uganda Margaret Nankabirwa Uganda Rose Nakalya
Uganda Norah Nassimbwa
21–16, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Botswana International Slovakia Matej Hlinican South Africa Willem Viljoen
South Africa Annari Viljoen
17–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner Up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Bridget Shamim Bangi". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Exclusive: Shamim Bangi Opens up about Her Life". www.chimpreports.com. Chimp Media Ltd Initiative. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Bangi Shamim". cwgdelhi2010.infostradasports.com. Delhi 2010. Retrieved 8 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Participants: Shamim Bangi". gc2018.com. Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 13 April 2018.