Enejoh Abah Explained

Enejoh Abah
Birth Name:Eneojo Joseph Abah
Birth Date:1990 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Kogi State, Nigeria
Height:1.82 m[1]
Weight:68 kg
Event:Men'singles & doubles
Highest Ranking:155 (MS 26 June 2014)
119 (MD 27 March 2014)
83 (XD 12 November 2014)
Bwf Id:DEFBB04B-8780-47D5-8FCD-AC6436995C09

Eneojo Joseph Abah (born 16 February 1990) is a Nigerian badminton player.[2] Abah hails from Kogi State, North Central Nigeria. He started playing badminton in 2003. He was selected to represent Nigeria in an international tournament in 2005 at the African Junior Championships in Ethiopia.[3] In 2010, he competed at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India.[4]

Achievements

African Games

Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

African Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2014Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana Jacob Maliekal11–21, 17–21 Silver
2012Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Jacob Maliekal18–21, 17–21 Bronze

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2020Cairo Stadium Hall 2,
Cairo, Egypt
Isaac Minaphee Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel
18–21, 11–21 Bronze
2019Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre,
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Isaac Minaphee Koceila Mammeri
Youcef Sabri Medel
18–21, 17–21 Silver
2014Lobatse Stadium,
Gaborone, Botswana
Victor Makanju Andries Malan
Willem Viljoen
8–21, 15–21 Silver
2013align:"left" National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
Victor Makanju Andries Malan
Willem Viljoen
11–21, 12–21 Silver
2012Arat Kilo Hall,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Victor Makanju Dorian James
Willem Viljoen
13–21, 9–21 Bronze
2011Marrakesh, Morocco Victor Makanju Willem Viljoen
Dorian James
15–21, 9–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2019Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre,
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Peace Orji Koceila Mammeri
Linda Mazri
21–15, 16–21, 18–21 Silver
2018Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne,
Algiers, Algeria
Peace Orji Koceila Mammeri
Linda Mazri
17–21, 21–15, 12–21 Silver
2014Lobatse Stadium,
Gaborone, Botswana
Tosin Damilola Atolagbe Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry
16–21, 13–21 Bronze
2011Marrakesh, Morocco Grace Gabriel Willem Viljoen
Annari Viljoen
13–21, 8–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 5 runners-up)

Men's singles

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Benin International Ibrahim Adamu Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik
Mohd Naser Mansour Nayef
15–21, 21–19, 21–18 Winner
2014Nigeria International Victor Makanju Jinkan Ifraimu Bulus
Ola Fagbemi
11–10, 5–11, 8–11, 9–11 Runner-up
2013Nigeria International Victor Makanju Jinkan Ifraimu Bulus
Ola Fagbemi
20–22, 19–21 Runner-up
2013Kenya International Victor Makanju Adamu J
Siddhrath Saboo
21–17, 21–15 Winner

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2017Benin International Peace Orji Emmanuel Donkor
Stella Koteikai Amasah
21–14, 21–11 Winner
2017Ivory Coast International Peace Orji Gideon Babalola
Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh
Walkover Winner
2014Lagos International Tosin Damilola Atolagbe Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry
26–24, 22–20 Winner
2014Uganda International Tosin Damilola Atolagbe Ola Fagbemi
Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
21–15, 10–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2013Nigeria International Tosin Damilola Atolagbe Ola Fagbemi
Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
12–21, 17–21 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athlete Profile: Abah Eneojo Joseph . Rabat 2019 . 28 August 2019 . 28 August 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190828202516/https://wrs-ag2019g.mev.atos.net/eng/zb/engzb_badminton-athlete-profile-n1006473-abah-eneojo-joseph.htm . dead .
  2. Web site: Players: Enejoh Abah . Badminton World Federation. 1 December 2016.
  3. News: Enejo Abah 'Why South Africa has overtaken Nigeria in badminton' . . 10 January 2018 . 10 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180110211909/https://www.dailytrust.com.ng/weekly/index.php/entertainment/45-sport/shot/17609-enejo-abah-why-south-africa-has-overtaken-nigeria-in-badminton . dead .
  4. Web site: Abah Eneojo . New Delhi 2010. 1 December 2016.