Shamim Bangi’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Badminton player
A.K.A. Bridget Shamim Bangi, Bridget Bangi
Is Athlete
Badminton player
From Uganda
Type Sports
Gender female
Birth

6 July 1993, Luzira, Nakawa Division, Kampala, Uganda

Age 27 years
Star sign Cancer
Education
Ndejje University

Bridget Shamim Bangi (born 6 July 1993) is a Ugandan badminton player. She started playing badminton at age 13 at Mariam High School. At age 21, she finished her degree in Insurance and Banking at Ndejje University. She competed at the 2010 and 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Achievements

African Championships

Women’s doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result

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

Women’s singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Uganda International Domou Amro 21–9, 21–16 Winner
2016 Rose Hill International Johanita Scholtz 21–7, 20–22, 21–15 Winner
2012 Ethiopia International Shama Aboobakar 21–15, 19–21, 21–19 Winner

Women’s doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Zambia International Aisha Nakiyemba Silvia Garino
Lisa Iversen 		17–21, 15–21 Runner Up
2014 Botswana International Ogar Siamupangila Elme De Villiers
Grace Gabriel 		18–21, 21–16, 17–21 Runner Up
2014 Nigeria International Hadia Hosny Tosin Damilola Atolagbe
Fatima Azeez 		11–5, 11–10, 11–10 Winner
2013 Kenya International Margaret Nankabirwa Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan
Grace Gabriel 		18–21, 9–21 Runner-up
2013 Uganda International Margaret Nankabirwa Shama Aboobakar
Grace Gabriel 		13–21, 21–18, 12–21 Runner-up
2009 Uganda International Margaret Nankabirwa Rose Nakalya
Norah Nassimbwa 		21–16, 21–10 Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Botswana International Matej Hlinican Willem Viljoen
Annari Viljoen 		17–21, 11–21 Runner Up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament
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