Emmanuel Donkor Explained

Emmanuel Donkor
Birth Name:Emmanuel Yaw Donkor
Birth Date:1994 1, df=yes
Birth Place:Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana
Height:1.73 m
Weight:68 kg
Years Active:2000
Handedness:Right
Coach:Philip Baah
Event:Men's singles & doubles
Highest Ranking:156 (MS 5 April 2018)
190 (MD 10 July 2014)
172 (XD 29 March 2018)
Bwf Id:49D04179-022B-4BA7-9411-72A26CC68AA5

Emmanuel Yaw Donkor (born 13 January 1994) is a Ghanaian badminton player.[1] He competed at the 2014 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[2] [3] In 2016, he was the runner-up at the Rose Hill International tournament in the mixed doubles event partnered with Gifty Mensah.[4] Teamed-up with Stella Amasah, they were the finalist at the 2017 Benin International tournament.[5] He and Amasah also the semi-finalist at the Ivory Coast International tournament.[6] He educated at the University of Cape Coast.[3]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Benin International Stella Koteikai Amasah Enejoh Abah
Peace Orji
14–21, 11–21 Runner-up
2016Rose Hill International Gifty Mensah Sahir Abdool Edoo
Yeldy Marie Louison
18–21, 29–27, 24–26 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players: Emmanuel Yaw Donkor . bwfbadminton.com . Badminton World Federation. 8 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Emmanuel Donkor Biography . g2014results.thecgf.com . Glasgow 2014. 8 December 2016.
  3. Web site: Participants: Emmanuel Donkor . gc2018.com . Gold Coast 2018. 11 April 2018.
  4. News: Badminton: Ghana win 4 medals in Mauritius . . 29 July 2017.
  5. News: Ghana Badminton team wins bronze and silver in Benin . . 29 July 2017.
  6. News: Francis Orbih’s Badminton Board Gets Winning Start . . 29 July 2017.