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| Born | 20 December 1995 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Nigeria | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 172 (WD 29 March 2018) 83 (XD 12 November 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Peace Orji (born 20 December 1995) is a Nigerian badminton player.[2] She participated in the 2019 African Games and won the gold medal in the mixed team event and a bronze medal in the mixed doubles.[1][3]
Achievements
[edit]African Games
[edit]Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Ain Chock Indoor Sports Center, Casablanca, Morocco |
 Enejoh Abah |
 Adham Hatem Elgamal Doha Hany |
18–21, 21–13, 19–21 |  Bronze |
African Championships
[edit]Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
Augustina Ebhomien Sunday |
Amin Yop Christopher Chineye Ibere |
16–21, 14–21 | Bronze |
| 2018 | Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria |
Zainab Momoh |
Doha Hany Hadia Hosny |
11–21, 11–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria |
Enejoh Abah |
 Koceila Mammeri Linda Mazri |
21–15, 16–21, 18–21 |  Silver |
| 2018 | Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria |
Enejoh Abah |
Koceila Mammeri Linda Mazri |
17–21, 21–15, 12–21 | Silver |
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up)
[edit]Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Benin International | Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh |
Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Tosin Atolagbe |
18–21, 21–16, 12–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2017 | Côte d'Ivoire International | Zainab Momoh |
 Simran Singhi Ritika Thaker |
11–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Benin International | Enejoh Abah |
 Emmanuel Donkor Stella Koteikai Amasah |
21–14, 21–11 |  Winner |
| 2017 | Côte d'Ivoire International | Enejoh Abah |
Gideon Babalola Uchechukwu Deborah Ukeh |
Walkover | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Athlete Profile: Orji Peace". Rabat 2019. Archived from the original on 5 July 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ "Player: Peace Orji". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
- ↑ Shittu, Mudashiru (30 August 2019). "2019 African Games: Nigeria Badminton Scorecard". wildflowers.com.ng. Archived from the original on 5 July 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
External links
[edit]- Peace Orji at BWFBadminton.com
- Peace Orji at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
- Peace Orji at InterSportStats
- Peace Orji at the Rabat 2019 African Games (archived)
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Nigerian female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2019 African Games
- African Games gold medalists for Nigeria
- African Games bronze medalists for Nigeria
- African Games gold medalists in badminton
- African Games bronze medalists in badminton
- 21st-century Nigerian sportswomen
- Medalists at the 2019 African Games