Azerbaijani badminton players have successfully performed at the
Zambia International tournament held in Lusaka, Zambia,
Azernews reports.
Hajar Nuriyeva won 2 more bronze medals in the women’s singles
competition, and Hajar Nuriyeva and Era Maftuha won the doubles
competition.
Thus, Azerbaijani badminton players finished the competition
with 3 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze medals.
Era Maftuha won the top spot in the women’s singles competition,
Agil Gabilov-Diki Pangestu in the men’s doubles competition, and
the Agil Gabilov-Era Maftuha tandem in the mixed doubles
category.
Diki Pangestu won the silver medal in the men’s doubles
competition, and Jahid Alhasanov and Hajar Nuriyeva won the silver
medal in the mixed doubles category.
The Zambia International is an international badminton
tournament held in Lusaka, Zambia. The event is part of the
Badminton World Federation’s International Series and part of the
Badminton Confederation of Africa’s circuit
A total of 106 players from 16 countries took part in the
tournament.
The Azerbaijan Badminton Federation is considered an active
partner within the global and European badminton communities.
In 2023, Baku hosted the Congress of the Badminton Europe
Confederation for the first time.
The large-scale event covered the issues on the agenda of
badminton competitions during the preparation period for the 2024
Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
The motto of the Congress was Inclusive Badminton, celebrating
the accessibility of badminton for all.
In 2025, Azerbaijan’s capital will host the European Badminton
Championship for mixed teams.
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