
The City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge got shooting raise in participating numbers with the major East Africa Badminton event starting for the 7 time.
At the opening ceremony held at Lugogo indoor arena on Thursday 17 October 2024, reports has issued a growth in numbers of the tournament.
The raise has been marked from 900 participants to 1505 entrants into the 2024 Challenge coming on from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and other East African countries.
The entrants number is categorised in male and female events participating in Juniors, senior, cooperate and Old categories with all categories lies between Under 10 and over 40.
The event which is majorly powered by City Tyres a Mandela group of companies umbrella brand has created jubilant moments to the sponsor as the Marketing Manager Herbert Bashasha reveals
“As Mandela group of companies we a glad that we have an efforts in guiding Uganda badminton to growth,we have seen players rising through City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge ranks and reach other top major events a brings joy to Ugandans by winning medals”
We feel that our role is not regrettable, that is why we are keeping our funding to the event, we want to make many other badminton stars in the Uganda and the entire region of East Africa”
The tournament is taking action for four days climaxing on 20th October 2024 with winners per category walking away with prizes from Mandela group of companies.
Last years winners
Girls Singles U10
1 Sayed Samara
2 Umaima Nabasirye
3 Nbukeera Arielle
3 Goodluck Nakityo
Girls Singles U13
1 Harsshitha Lognathan
2 Davine Mwesigwa
3 Abigail Ndagire
3 Immanuella Kampire.
Girls Singles U15
1 Olivia Betty Kyomukama.
2 Ramiah Bukenya.
3 Malik Juma Zainab
3 Sudharshini Dhulupudi
Boys Singles U10
1 Alfredo A Stefano
2 Uthuman Hatwib
3 Ameriya Nirav
3 Hierav Pahuja
Boys Singles U13
1 Halder Daksh
2 Sam Bisaso
3 Ahmed Afeez
3 Rahan Kitenda
Boys Singles U15
1 Arafat Kibirige
2 Batham Kaweesi
3 Julius Zamba
3 Joshua Ogwanga
Women Singles
1 Tracy Naluwooza
2 Asumpta Owomugisha
3 Razipour Sadat Verona
3 Kimberly Ssendiwala
Men’s Singles
1 Augustus Owinyi
2 Abed Musa Bukenya
3 Amos Mayanja
3 Akbar Oduka
Girls Doubles U19
1 Ketty Ndagire+ Kimberly Ssendiwala
2 Ramiah Bukenya+ Musa Maliha
3 Sharuwa Kanyeihamba + Thara Nagujja
3 Shabila Nakasaga + Evelyn Namuddu
Boys Doubles U19
1 Arafat Kibirige+ Ahmed Oduka
2 Reagan Nsubuga + Eric Ofoyuru
3 Nicholas Bakaki + Julius Zamba
3 Aaron Ndawula + Akbar Oduka
Mixed Doubles U19
1 Shilton Tayebwa + Christine Kadondi
2 Muhamed Kirunda + Olivia Betty Kyomukama
3 Awal Sserubiri Abdul + Faridah Nakayiza
3 Abubeker Babu + Jovia Athieno
Mixed Doubles
1 Muzafaru Lubega + Olivia Nakajja
2 Amos Muyanja + Hanifa Hamza
3 Kellys Kirabo Freddieh + Jovia Kyomuhendo
3 Davis Ssenono + Mable Namakoye
Women’s Doubles Above 40
Shabuddin Shabana + Pirani Shailina
Women’s Doubles 20-40
1 Dakhilli Eimira + Razivpour Verona Sadat
2 A Asiya + Maria
Women’s Doubles
1 Kruthum Nalumansi + Asumpta Owomugisha
2 Betty Apio + Jovia Kyomuhendo
3 Rose Nakalya + Annet Nakamya
3 Ketty Ndagire+ Kimberly Ssendiwala
Men’s Doubles Above 40
1 Kareem + Sathick
2 Andreas Schneemann + V.M Bava Kassim
3 Mubarak + Rajesh
3 Asraf + Mams Sadiq
Men’s Doubles 20-40
1 Nazeem + Nowfal
2 Haldar Dilip Vinakota Trindh
3 Aslam + Salman
3 Dev Anand + Shah Harsh
Men’s Doubles
1 Emuddu Exipedito + Augustus Owinyi
2 Abdulswaburuh Ssempiri + Abed Musa Bukenya
3 Ian Ssenoga + Davis Ssenono
3 Muzafaru Lubega + Kenneth Comfort Mwambu
Girls Singles U19
1 Tracy Naluwooza
2 Ketty Ndagire
3 Razivapour Sadat
3 Hirani Harshni