Mercy Joseph
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| Born | Mercy Mwethya Joseph 21 March 1992 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||
| Women's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 301 (WS 23 January 2014) 196 (WD 28 January 2016) 160 (XD 26 September 2013) | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Mercy Mwethya Joseph (born 21 March 1992) is a Kenyan badminton player.[2] She was selected among the 14 best African players to be a member of the Road to Rio Program organised by the BWF and Badminton Confederation of Africa, to provide financial and technical support to African players and the lead-up to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[3] She was the women's doubles bronze medallist at the 2015 All-Africa Games,[4] and has competed at the 2010, 2014, and 2018 Commonwealth Games.[5]
Achievements
[edit | edit source]All-Africa Games
[edit | edit source]Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
Kenya Lavina Martins | Mauritius Kate Foo Kune Mauritius Yeldy Marie Louison |
10–21, 11–21 | Bronze Bronze |
BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up)
[edit | edit source]Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2020 | Kenya International | Kenya John Wanyoike | Egypt Adham Hatem Elgamal Egypt Doha Hany |
10–21, 14–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 2014 | Kenya International | Kenya Patrick Kinyua Mbogo | Zambia Donald Mabo Zambia Ogar Siamupangila |
21–4, 21–23, 16–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 2013 | Kenya International | Kenya Patrick Kinyua Mbogo | Kenya Matheri Joseph Githitu Kenya Lavina Martins |
21–8, 21–19 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Mercy Joseph at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Nairobi
- Kenyan female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Badminton players at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games competitors for Kenya
- Badminton players at the 2011 All-Africa Games
- Badminton players at the 2015 African Games
- Badminton players at the 2019 African Games
- African Games bronze medalists for Kenya
- African Games bronze medalists in badminton
- 21st-century Kenyan sportswomen
- Kenyan sportspeople stubs
- Badminton biography stubs