Michelle Butler-Emmett

Michelle Butler-Emmett (born 4 March 1983) is a South African badminton player.[1] She was the All-Africa Games silver medalists in the mixed doubles in 2015 and in the team event in 2011 and 2015.[2][3] Butler-Emmett won the African Championships in the mixed doubles in 2013 and 2014, also in the women's doubles in 2017.

Michelle Butler-Emmett
Personal information
Country South Africa
Born (1983-03-04) 4 March 1983
Durban, South Africa
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking177 (WS 3 May 2012)
97 (WD 30 November 2017)
117 (XD 24 March 2016)
BWF profile

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Gymnase Étienne Mongha,
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Willem Viljoen Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry
17–21, 21–23 Silver

African Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2013 National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius Grace Gabriel 9–21, 19–21 Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Cairo Stadium Hall 2,
Cairo, Egypt
Amy Ackerman Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh
21–19, 8–21, 11–21 Bronze
2017 John Barrable Hall,
Benoni, South Africa
Jennifer Fry Doha Hany
Hadia Hosny
21–12, 15–21, 21–12 Gold
2013 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
Jennifer Fry Shama Aboobakar
Yeldy Louison
17–21, 14–21 Bronze
2012 Arat Kilo Hall,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Stacey Doubell Grace Daniel
Susan F Ideh
19–21, 21–14, 22–24 Bronze

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Lobatse Stadium,
Gaborone, Botswana
Willem Viljoen Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry
21–18, 21–17 Gold
2013 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
Willem Viljoen Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry
21–18, 20–22, 21–9 Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 4 runners-up)

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Botswana International Kerry-Lee Harrington Megan de Beer
Johanita Scholtz
18–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2018 South Africa International Jennifer Fry Lehandre Schoeman
Johanita Scholtz
17–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2018 Botswana International Jennifer Fry Tessa Kabelo
Tebogo Ndzinge
21–7, 21–9 Winner
2017 South Africa International Jennifer Fry Demi Botha
Lee-Ann De Wet
21–17, 21–19 Winner
2017 Botswana International Jennifer Fry Silvia Garino
Lisa Iversen
26–24, 21–16 Winner
2016 South Africa International Jennifer Fry Elme de Villiers
Sandra Le Grange
21–15, 21–16 Winner
2014 Zambia International Elme de Villiers Grace Gabriel
Kate Foo Kune
21–17, 19–21, 21–17 Winner
2013 South Africa International Sandra Le Grange Elme de Villiers
Sandra Halilovic
14–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2011 Botswana International Stacey Doubell Annari Viljoen
Michelle Edwards
12–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2011 Namibia International Stacey Doubell Hadia Hosny
Rajae Rochdy
21–14, 21–9 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 South Africa International Cameron Coetzer Prakash Vijayanath
Stacey Doubell
25–23, 19–21, 21–15 Winner
2013 Mauritius International Willem Viljoen Georgie Cupidon
Allisen Camille
21–12, 21–13 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Michelle Butler-Emmett". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
  2. "South Africa, Mauritius win All Africa Games badminton gold medals". Xinhua News Agency. 10 September 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  3. Etheridge, Mark (9 September 2015). "SA badminton code secure guaranteed five medals at African Games". SASCOC. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
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