Jennifer Fry (born 24 March 1989) is a South African badminton player.[1][2] She was a 2015 All-Africa Games gold medalist in the mixed doubles event, also won the silver medal in the mixed team event.[3][4] In 2017, she claimed two gold medals at the 2017 African Championships, won the title in the women's and mixed doubles event.[5]
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| Country |  South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 March 1989 Pretoria, South Africa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 97 (WD 30 November 2017) 83 (XD 28 January 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editAll-Africa Games
editMixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Gymnase Étienne Mongha, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo |
Andries Malan
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Willem Viljoen Michelle Butler-Emmett
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21–17, 23–21 |  Gold
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African Championships
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa |
Michelle Butler-Emmett
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 Doha Hany Hadia Hosny
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21–12, 15–21, 21–12 | Gold
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| 2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |
Elme de Villiers
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 Juliette Ah-Wan Alisen Camille
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14–21, 21–15, 18–21 |  Bronze
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| 2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Michelle Butler-Emmett
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 Shama Aboobakar Yeldy Louison
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17–21, 14–21 | Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa |
Andries Malan
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Georges Julien Paul Kate Foo Kune
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21–19, 19–21, 21–19 | Gold
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| 2014 | Lobatse Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana |
Andries Malan
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Willem Viljoen Michelle Butler-Emmett
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18–21, 17–21 |  Silver
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| 2013 | National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius |
Andries Malan
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Willem Viljoen Michelle Butler-Emmett
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18–21, 22–20, 9–21 | Silver
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BWF International Challenge/Series
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | South Africa International | Michelle Butler-Emmett
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Lehandre Schoeman Johanita Scholtz
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17–21, 16–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2018 | Botswana International | Michelle Butler-Emmett
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 Tessa Kabelo Tebogo Ndzinge
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21–7, 21–9 |  Winner
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| 2017 | South Africa International | Michelle Butler-Emmett
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Demi Botha Lee-Ann De Wet
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21–17, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2017 | Botswana International | Michelle Butler-Emmett
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 Silvia Garino Lisa Iversen
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26–24, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2016 | South Africa International | Michelle Butler-Emmett
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Elme de Villiers Sandra Le Grange
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21–15, 21–16 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | South Africa International | Andries Malan
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 Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik Domou Amro
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21–14, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2018 | Botswana International | Andries Malan
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Bahaedeen Ahmad Alshannik Domou Amro
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21–18, 20–22, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2017 | South Africa International | Andries Malan
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 Saurabh Sharma Anoushka Parikh
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21–19, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2017 | Botswana International | Andries Malan
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Georges Paul Aurélie Allet
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21–15, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2015 | South Africa International | Andries Malan
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Abdelrahman Kashkal Hadia Hosny
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12–21, 21–19, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2015 | Mauritius International | Andries Malan
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Sahir Edoo Yeldy Louison
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21–18, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2014 | Mauritius International | Andries Malan
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 Andreas Heinz Annika Horbach
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21–15, 18–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Lagos International | Andries Malan
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 Enejoh Abah Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
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24–26, 20–22 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Jennifer Fry". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ "Jennifer Fry Biography". results.glasgow2014.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2016.
- ^ "South Africa, Mauritius win All Africa Games badminton gold medals". Xinhua News Agency. 10 September 2015. Archived from the original on 16 August 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- ^ Etheridge, Mark (9 September 2015). "SA badminton code secure guaranteed five medals at African Games". SASCOC. Archived from the original on 29 November 2018. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
- ^ Hearn, Don (24 April 2017). "African Champs – Fry, Algeria take two titles each". Badzine.net. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
External links
edit- Jennifer Fry at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Jennifer Fry at BWFBadminton.com
- Jennifer Fry at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)
