Johan Kleingeld

Johannes Kleingeld (born 10 June 1971) is a South African badminton player.^[1] He was the men's doubles champion at the African Championships in 1998 and 2004. Kleingeld competed at the 2003 and 2007 All-Africa Games, and helped the team win the gold medal in 2003. He also represented his country at the 1994 and 1998 Commonwealth Games.^[2]

Johan Kleingeld
Personal information
Birth name	Johannes Kleingeld
Country	South Africa
Born	(1971-06-10) 10 June 1971 (age 54)
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Handedness	Right
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  South Africa All-Africa Games 2003 Abuja Mixed team 2007 Algiers Mixed team 2003 Abuja Men's doubles African Championships 2004 Rose Hill Men's doubles 2004 Rose Hill Mixed team 2002 Casablanca Mixed team 1998 Rose Hill Men's doubles 2002 Casablanca Men's doubles 2002 Casablanca Mixed doubles 1998 Rose Hill Men's singles 1998 Rose Hill Mixed doubles 2004 Rose Hill Mixed doubles Africa Team Championships 2006 Rose Hill Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2003	Indoor Sports Halls National Stadium, Abuja, Nigeria	Chris Dednam	Greg Okuonghae Ibrahim Adamu		Bronze

African Championships

Men's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
1998	Rose Hill, Mauritius	Édouard Clarisse	8–15, 5–15	Silver

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2004	National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius	Chris Dednam	Dotun Akinsanya Abimbola Odejoke	15–2, 15–6	Gold
2002	Casablanca, Morocco	Chris Dednam	Stephan Beeharry Denis Constantin		Silver
1998	Rose Hill, Mauritius	Anton Kriel	Gavin Polmans Neale Woodroffe	15–7, 15–9	Gold

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2004	National Badminton Centre, Rose Hill, Mauritius	Marika Daubern	Stephan Beeharry Shama Aboobakar	10–15, 13–15	Bronze
2002	Casablanca, Morocco	Chantal Botts	Chris Dednam Antoinette Uys		Silver
1998	Rose Hill, Mauritius	Lina Fourie	Anton Kriel Michelle Edwards	11–15, 0–15	Silver

IBF International

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
1999	South Africa International	Michael Adams	15–12, 16–17, 15–4	Winner
1997	South Africa International	Kayode Akinsanya	15–6, 15–11	Winner
1996	South Africa International	Ivan Botha	15–0, 15–5	Winner
1995	Botswana International	Mubanga Kaite	15–11, 15–6	Winner

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2002	South Africa International	Chris Dednam	Stewart Carson Dorian James	5–7, 7–0, 7–5, –	Winner
2000	South Africa International	Gavin Polmans	Anton Kriel Nico Meerholz	17–14, 12–15, 9–15	Runner-up
1999	South Africa International	Anton Kriel	Mike Adams Yogeshsingh Mahadnac	15–9, 15–12	Winner
1998	South Africa International	Anton Kriel	Kenneth Jonassen Jonas Rasmussen	3–15, 8–15	Runner-up
1997	South Africa International	Gavin Polmans	Anton Kriel Nico Meerholz	7–15, 10–15	Runner-up
1996	South Africa International	Gavin Polmans	Anton Kriel Nico Meerholz	17–15, 15–11	Winner
1995	Botswana International	Paul Woodroffe	Mubanga Kaite Stanley Pitiri Mwangulu	15–2, 15–4	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2001	South Africa International	Karen Coetzer	Anton Kriel Antoinette Uys	Walkover	Winner
2000	South Africa International	Karen Coetzer	Anton Kriel Michelle Edwards	15–13, 12–15, 5–15	Runner-up
1999	South Africa International	Karen Coetzer	Stewart Carson Antoinette Uys	15–7, 15–8	Winner
1997	South Africa International	Lina Fourie	Nico Meerholz Tracey Thompson	10–15, 15–9, 15–4	Winner
1996	South Africa International	Michelle Edwards	Alex Nel Annalize van Staden	15–5, 15–8	Winner
1995	Botswana International	Lina Fourie	Nico Meerholz Tracey Thompson	15–3, 15–3	Winner