Chantal Botts

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Chantal Botts
Personal information
CountrySouth Africa
Born (1976-03-30) 30 March 1976 (age 48)
Witbank, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
EventWomen's singles & doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  South Africa
All-Africa Games
Gold medal – first place 2003 Abuja Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2003 Abuja Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Algiers Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2007 Algiers Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Abuja Women's singles
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Casablanca Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2002 Casablanca Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2004 Rose Hill Women's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2004 Rose Hill Mixed team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Rose Hill Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2000 Bauchi Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2002 Casablanca Mixed doubles
Silver medal – second place 2004 Rose Hill Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rose Hill Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Bauchi Women's doubles
Africa Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Rose Hill Women's team
BWF profile

Chantal Botts (born 30 March 1976) is a South African badminton player. Botts was the gold medallist in the women's doubles event at the 2003 and 2007 All-Africa Games.[1] She represented South Africa at the 2004 and 2008 Olympic Games partnered with Michelle Edwards.[2]

Achievements[edit]

All Africa Games[edit]

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2003 Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria Bronze Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2003 Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium,
Abuja, Nigeria
South Africa Michelle Edwards Nigeria Grace Daniel
Nigeria Susan Ideh
Gold Gold
2007 Salle OMS El Biar,
Algiers, Algeria
South Africa Michelle Edwards Nigeria Grace Daniel
Nigeria Susan Ideh
21–12, 9–21, 22–20 Gold Gold

African Championships[edit]

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2000 Multi-Purpose Sports Hall, Bauchi, Nigeria Mauritius Amrita Sawaram 9–11, 3–11 Silver Silver
2004 National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius South Africa Michelle Edwards 4–11, 2–11 Silver Silver

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Multi-Purpose Sports Hall,
Bauchi, Nigeria
South Africa Karen Coetzer Nigeria Grace Daniel
Nigeria Miriam Sude
15–6, 4–15, 13–15 Bronze Bronze
2002 Mohammed V Indoor Sport Complex,
Casablanca, Morocco
South Africa Michelle Edwards Nigeria Grace Daniel
Nigeria Miriam Sude
Gold Gold
2004 National Badminton Centre,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
South Africa Michelle Edwards Nigeria Grace Daniel
Nigeria Miriam Sude
Gold Gold
2007 Stadium Badminton Rose Hill,
Rose Hill, Mauritius
South Africa Michelle Edwards Nigeria Grace Daniel
Mauritius Karen Foo Kune
21–19, 21–12 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 Mohammed V Indoor Sport Complex,
Casablanca, Morocco
South Africa Johan Kleingeld South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Antoinette Uys
Silver Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series[edit]

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
1996 Mauritius International England Justine Willmott 4–11, 2–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2000 South Africa International South Africa Michelle Edwards 4–11, 0–11 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
1999 South Africa International South Africa Linda Montignies South Africa Meagen Burnett
South Africa Karen Coetzer
17–14, 15–5 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2001 South Africa International South Africa Michelle Edwards South Africa Marika Daubern
South Africa Beverley Meerholz
15–1, 15–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2002 South Africa International South Africa Michelle Edwards South Africa Marika Daubern
South Africa Antoinette Uys
7–2, 8–6, 7–2 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2005 South Africa International South Africa Michelle Edwards Mauritius Shama Aboobakar
Mauritius Amrita Sawaram
15–5, 15–7 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2006 Mauritius International South Africa Kerry-Lee Harrington Nigeria Grace Daniel
Mauritius Karen Foo Kune
15–21, 22–24 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 Mauritius International South Africa Michelle Edwards Portugal Ana Moura
Slovenia Maja Tvrdy
16–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2007 South Africa International South Africa Michelle Edwards South Africa Jade Morgan
South Africa Annari Viljoen
21–23, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Mauritius International South Africa Michelle Edwards South Africa Stacey Doubell
South Africa Kerry-Lee Harrington
21–7, 17–21, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 Kenya International South Africa Michelle Edwards
21–14, 21–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2008 South Africa International South Africa Michelle Edwards South Africa Jade Morgan
South Africa Annari Viljoen
12–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2002 South Africa International South Africa Dean Potgieter South Africa Chris Dednam
South Africa Antoinette Uys
7–5, 1–7, 2–7 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References[edit]

  1. ^ "- Les Jeux Africains - "All Africa Games"". Africa Badminton. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Feature – Michelle Edwards". SuperSport. Retrieved 25 January 2018.

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