Maria Braimoh

Maria Braimoh
Personal information
Birth nameMaria Hajara Braimoh
Country Nigeria
Born (1990-01-19) 19 January 1990 (age 34)
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking210 (WS 16 December 2010)
84 (WD 9 December 2010)
267 (XD 1 September 2016)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Nigeria
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2011 Maputo Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Maputo Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Brazzaville Mixed team
African Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Marrakesh Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2011 Marrakesh Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Kampala Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kampala Women's singles
Africa Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kampala Women's team
BWF profile

Maria Hajara Braimoh (born 19 January 1990) is a Nigerian badminton player.[1] She was part of the national team that won the gold medals at the 2007 and 2011 All-Africa Games. Braimoh competed at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India.[2]

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2011 Escola Josina Machel, Maputo, Mozambique Nigeria Susan Ideh 12–21, 21–19, 7–21 Bronze Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Gymnase Étienne Mongha,
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo 		Nigeria Grace Gabriel Seychelles Juliette Ah-Wan
Seychelles Allisen Camille 		13–21, 16–21 Bronze Bronze

African Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2010 Kampala, Uganda South Africa Stacey Doubell 18–21, 17–21 Bronze Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Marrakesh, Morocco Nigeria Susan Ideh South Africa Annari Viljoen
South Africa Michelle Edwards 		9–21, 16–21 Silver Silver
2010 Kampala, Uganda Nigeria Susan Ideh South Africa Annari Viljoen
South Africa Michelle Edwards 		6–21, 6–21 Silver Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Nigeria International Nigeria Grace Gabriel Turkey Cemre Fere
Turkey Ebru Yazgan 		14–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Lagos International Nigeria Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Nigeria Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
Nigeria Fatima Azeez 		21–19, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Kenya International Nigeria Susan Ideh South Africa Annari Viljoen
South Africa Michelle Edwards 		10–21, 21–12, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Braimoh Maria". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Braimah Maria Hajara". cwgdelhi2010.infostradasports.com. New Delhi 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
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