Mercy Joseph
Mercy Mwethya Joseph | |||||||||||||
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Personal information | |||||||||||||
Country | Kenya | ||||||||||||
Born |
Nairobi, Kenya[1] | 21 March 1992||||||||||||
Height | 1.52 m (5 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) | ||||||||||||
Women's | |||||||||||||
Highest ranking |
301 (WS) 23 Jan 2014 196 (WD) 28 Jan 2016 160 (XD) 26 Sep 2013 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Mercy Mwethya Joseph (born 21 March 1992) is a Kenyan female badminton player.[2][3]
Career
In 2013, she was selected among the 14 best African players to be a member of the Road to Rio Project organised by the BWF and Badminton Confederation of Africa, to provide financial and technical support to African players and the lead-up to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.[4] In 2015, she won bronze medal at the African Games in women's doubles event.[5]
References
- ↑ "Mercy Mwethya Joseph Biography". g2014results.thecgf.com. Glasgow 2014. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ "Players: Mercy Joseph". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ "Mercy Joseph Full Profile". bwf.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ "Road to Rio". www.africa-badminton.com. Badminton Confederation of Africa. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
- ↑ "Team Kenya elated as girls win first ever badminton medal, Bronze, at major games". voiceofsport.net. Voice of Sport. Retrieved 12 October 2016.
External links
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