Fadilah Mohamed Rafi

Fadilah Shamika Mohamed Rafi (born 6 April 2005) is a Ugandan badminton player. She is the African Champions, winning the women's singles title in 2023 and 2026. Started her badminton journey at the age of ten, she went on to win three titles at the 2022 African Junior Championships.

Mohamed Rafi had represented Uganda at the 2022 Commonwealth Games where she played in the women's doubles with Husina Kobugabe. The pair reached the quarter-final where they lost to Chloe Birch and Lauren Smith.

Achievements

African Games Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2023 Borteyman Sports Complex, Accra, Ghana Johanita Scholtz 15–21, 10–21 Bronze Bronze

African Championships Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2023 John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa Johanita Scholtz 14–21, 21–14, 21–16 Gold Gold 2024 Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt Kate Ludik Walkover Silver Silver 2025 Gymnase de Japoma, Douala, Cameroon Doha Hany 10–21, 20–22 Bronze Bronze 2026 Royal Aria, Gaborone, Botswana Johanita Scholtz 21–17, 16–21, 21–19 Gold Gold

Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2024 Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt Tracy Naluwooza Amy Ackerman Deidre Laurens Walkover Bronze Bronze 2025 Gymnase de Japoma, Douala, Cameroon Tracy Naluwooza Amy Ackerman Johanita Scholtz 15–21, 10–21 Bronze Bronze 2026 Royal Aria, Gaborone, Botswana Tracy Naluwooza Amy Ackerman Johanita Scholtz 16–21, 10–21 Bronze Bronze

Africa Junior Championships Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2022 National Badminton Center, Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius Tracy Naluwooza 21–16, 21–15 Gold Gold

Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2022 National Badminton Center,Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius Tracy Naluwooza Michaela Ohlson Tamsyn Smith 21–15, 21–17 Gold Gold

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2022 National Badminton Center,Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius Abed Bukenya Khemtish Rai Nunda Tiya Bhurtun 21–19, 17–21, 21–17 Gold Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 runners-up) Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2021 Uganda International Tracy Naluwooza Husina Kobugabe Mable Namakoye 9–21, 17–21 Runner-up 2023 Uganda International Tracy Naluwooza Rutaparna Panda Swetaparna Panda 13–21, 8–21 Runner-up 2024 Kampala International Tracy Naluwooza Gayatri Rawat Mansa Rawat 5–21, 11–21 Runner-up 2025 Uganda International Series Tracy Naluwooza Jenjira Stadelmann Leila Zarrouk 13–21, 5–21 Runner-up BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament

BWF Junior International (2 titles, 1 runner-up) Girls' singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2022 South Africa Junior International Pei Chen Huang 21–23, 8-21 Runner-up

Girls' doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2022 Uganda Junior International Tracy Naluwooza Diya Chetan Modi Brenda Namanya 21–5, 21–3 Winner

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2022 Uganda Junior International Paul Makande Abed Bukenya Tracy Naluwooza 21–15, 21–14 Winner BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament BWF Junior International Challenge tournament BWF Junior International Series tournament BWF Junior Future Series tournament