Volant d'Or

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The Volant d'Or is an award in badminton that is awarded for the placements of African badminton players in the continental circuit, at the African Games and at the women's and men's singles world championships. It was awarded for the first time in 2008.

The winners and those placed

season discipline First Second Third
2008 Men's singles UgandaUganda Edwin Ekiring ZambiaZambia Eli Mambwe NigeriaNigeria Greg Orobosa Okuonghae
Ladies singles NigeriaNigeria Grace Daniel EgyptEgypt Hadia Hosny South AfricaSouth Africa Kerry-Lee Harrington
2009 Men's singles NigeriaNigeria Jinkan Ifraimu NigeriaNigeria Ola Fagbemi MauritiusMauritius Sahir Edoo
Ladies singles MauritiusMauritius Karen Foo Kune South AfricaSouth Africa Stacey Doubell NigeriaNigeria Susan Ideh
2010 Men's singles NigeriaNigeria Jinkan Ifraimu NigeriaNigeria Ola Fagbemi MauritiusMauritius Sahir Edoo
Ladies singles MauritiusMauritius Karen Foo Kune EgyptEgypt Hadia Hosny South AfricaSouth Africa Stacey Doubell
2011 Men's singles UgandaUganda Edwin Ekiring South AfricaSouth Africa Jacob Maliekal NigeriaNigeria Jinkan Ifraimu
Ladies singles South AfricaSouth Africa Kerry-Lee Harrington South AfricaSouth Africa Stacey Doubell EgyptEgypt Hadia Hosny
2012 Men's singles South AfricaSouth Africa Jacob Maliekal NigeriaNigeria Jinkan Ifraimu UgandaUganda Edwin Ekiring
Ladies singles MauritiusMauritius Shama Aboobakar South AfricaSouth Africa Stacey Doubell EgyptEgypt Hadia Hosny
2013 Men's singles NigeriaNigeria Jinkan Ifraimu South AfricaSouth Africa Jacob Maliekal NigeriaNigeria Joseph Abah Eneojo
Ladies singles NigeriaNigeria Grace Gabriel EgyptEgypt Hadia Hosny MauritiusMauritius Kate Foo Kune
2014 Men's singles UgandaUganda Edwin Ekiring NigeriaNigeria Joseph Abah Eneojo South AfricaSouth Africa Abdelrahman Kashkal
Ladies singles NigeriaNigeria Grace Gabriel UgandaUganda Shamim Bangi EgyptEgypt Hadia Hosny

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