Uchechukwu Deborah ukeh
Personal information
Country	Nigeria
Born	(1996-11-12) 12 November 1996 Edo, Nigeria
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight	56 kg (123 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	187 (WS 18 February 2020) 82 (WD 17 September 2019) 495 (XD 22 September 2016)
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  Nigeria African Games 2019 Rabat Mixed team 2019 Rabat Women's doubles 2015 Brazzaville Mixed team African Championships 2019 Port Harcourt Women's doubles 2019 Port Harcourt Mixed team 2020 Cairo Women's doubles Africa Team Championships 2018 Algiers Women's team African Youth Games 2014 Gaborone Girls' doubles 2014 Gaborone Mixed team 2014 Gaborone Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Uchechukwu Deborah ukeh (born 12 November 1996) is a Nigerian badminton player.^[2] In 2014, she competed at the African Youth Games, and won two gold medals in the girls' doubles and mixed team event.^[3] In 2016, she was the women's singles runner-up at the Ivory Coast International, and won the mixed doubles title partnered with Gideon Babalola.^[4] In 2017, she and Babalola reach the final round at the Ivory Coast International, but finished in second place.^[5] Ukeh also the runner-up at the Benin International tournament in the women's singles and doubles event.^[6] In the national event, Ukeh who represented Edo State was the women's singles and doubles runner-up at the Katsina Golden Star Badminton Championships.^[7]

Achievements

African Games

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan	Doha Hany Hadia Hosny	9–21, 16–21	Silver

African Championships

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan	Amin Yop Christopher Chineye Ibere	21–14, 20–22, 21–17	Gold
2020	Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan	Doha Hany Hadia Hosny	14–21, 17–21	Silver

African Youth Games

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan	Shaama Sandooyeea Aurélie Allet	21–15, 21–15	Gold

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana	Usman Isiaq	Bongani von Bodenstein Anri Schoones	14–21, 21–19, 14–21	Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 5 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Ivory Coast International	Lekha Shehani	11–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2017	Benin International	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan	7–21, 18–21	Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Nigeria International	Augustina Ebhomien Sunday	Tosin Atolagbe Fatima Azeez	21–18, 21–13	Winner
2017	Benin International	Peace Orji	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Tosin Atolagbe	18–21, 21–16, 12–21	Runner-up
2019	Ghana International	Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan	K. Maneesha Rutaparna Panda	11–21, 11–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Ivory Coast International	Gideon Babalola	Tobiloba Oyewole Xena Arisa	21–7, 21–10	Winner
2017	Ivory Coast International	Gideon Babalola	Enejoh Abah Peace Orji	Walkover	Runner-up

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

  BWF Future Series tournament

References

External links

• Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com