Shaama Sandooyea Explained

Shaama Sandooyea
Country:Mauritius
Birth Date:1997 1, df=yes
Event:Women's singles & doubles
Highest Ranking:369 (WS 13 February 2014)
325 (WD 16 January 2014)
613 (XD 13 September 2012)
Bwf Id:84378EE0-CE4A-414E-8890-EEBA1839B96B

Shaama Sandooyea (born 7 January 1997) is a Mauritian badminton player, a climate activist and a marine biologist.[1] [2] [3] [4] Sandooyea competed at the 2014 African Youth Games, and won a silver and a bronze medal in the girls' doubles and singles respectively.[5] She also helped the team claim the bronze medal.[6]

In March 2021, while in a research mission with Greenpeace, she was part of the first underwater protest of the global climate strike.[7]

Achievements

African Youth Games

Girls' singles

Girls' doubles

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players: Shaama Sandooyea . bwfbadminton.com . . 18 December 2016.
  2. Web site: Shaama Sandooyea Full Profile . bwf.tournamentsoftware.com . . 18 December 2016.
  3. Web site: Isabelle Gerretsen, Sarah Lazarus, Yoonjung Seo. 'We don't have time to wait:' Teenagers fight for a greener planet. 2021-03-20. CNN. 14 March 2019 .
  4. Web site: 2021-03-19. "Grève pour le climat" : Shaama Sandooyea, 24 ans, a organisé la première manifestation sous-marine au large des Seychelles. 2021-03-20. Franceinfo. fr.
  5. News: BADMINTON : Le sans-faute de Julien Paul . . 29 June 2018 . French.
  6. News: BADMINTON : Tournoi par équipes, Le Nigeria domine l'Afrique du Sud, Maurice en bronze . . 29 June 2018 . French.
  7. News: Greenpeace. Source. 2021-03-19. Activist dives for global climate strike in first underwater protest for the planet – video. en-GB. The Guardian. 2021-03-20. 0261-3077.