Youcef Sabri Medel

Youcef Sabri Medel (born 5 July 1996) is an Algerian badminton player.^[1] He won the boys' doubles silver and singles bronze at the 2014 African Youth Games in Gaborone, Botswana.^[2] Medel was the gold medalists at the 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022 African Championships for men's double with his partner, Koceila Mammeri.^[3][4]

Youcef Sabri Medel
Personal information
Country	Algeria
Born	(1996-07-05) 5 July 1996 (age 29) Algiers, Algeria
Residence	Bordeaux, France
Height	1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)
Handedness	Left
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	116 (MS 27 September 2022) 55 (MD 8 November 2022)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Algeria African Games 2023 Accra Men's doubles 2019 Rabat Mixed team African Championships 2017 Benoni Men's doubles 2019 Port Harcourt Men's doubles 2020 Cairo Men's doubles 2021 Kampala Men's doubles 2022 Kampala Men's doubles 2024 Cairo Men's doubles 2025 Douala Men's doubles 2018 Algiers Men's doubles 2023 Benoni Men's doubles Africa Mixed Team Championships 2025 Douala Mixed team 2021 Kampala Mixed team 2023 Benoni Mixed team Africa Men's Team Championships 2018 Algiers Men's team 2020 Cairo Men's team 2022 Kampala Men's team 2024 Cairo Men's team 2016 Rose Hill Men's team Mediterranean Games 2022 Oran Men's doubles African Youth Games 2014 Gaborone Boys' doubles 2014 Gaborone Boys' singles
BWF profile

Achievements

African Games

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2023	Borteyman Sports Complex, Accra, Ghana	Koceila Mammeri	Godwin Olofua Anuoluwapo Juwon Opeyori	21–6, 21–15	Gold

African Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa	Koceila Mammeri	Andries Malan James Hilton Mcmanus	13–21, 21–19, 21–9	Gold
2018	Salle OMS Harcha Hacéne, Algiers, Algeria	Koceila Mammeri	Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi Adel Hamek	18–21, 22–20, 18–21	Silver
2019	Alfred Diete-Spiff Centre, Port Harcourt, Nigeria	Koceila Mammeri	Enejoh Abah Isaac Minaphee	21–18, 21–17	Gold
2020	Cairo Stadium Hall 2, Cairo, Egypt	Koceila Mammeri	Aatish Lubah Julien Paul	19–21, 21–14, 24–22	Gold
2021	MTN Arena, Kampala, Uganda	Koceila Mammeri	Abdelrahman Abdelhakim Ahmed Salah	21–16, 21–13	Gold
2022	Lugogo Arena, Kampala, Uganda	Koceila Mammeri	Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah	21–23, 21–19, 21–18	Gold
2023	John Barrable Hall, Benoni, South Africa	Koceila Mammeri	Jarred Elliott Robert Summers	21–12, 18–21, 19–21	Bronze
2024	Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex, Cairo, Egypt	Koceila Mammeri	Nusa Momoh Godwin Olofua	21–12, 21–8	Gold
2025	Gymnase de Japoma, Douala, Cameroon	Koceila Mammeri	Jean Bernard Bongout Julien Paul	21–19, 21–9	Gold

Mediterranean Games

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result	Ref
2022	Multipurpose Omnisports Hall, Oued Tlélat, Algeria	Koceila Mammeri	Pablo Abián Luís Enrique Peñalver	14–21, 21–19, 21–16	Gold	[5]

African Youth Games

Boys' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana	Kingsley Nelson	15–21, 21–16, 11–21	Bronze

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Otse Police College, Gaborone, Botswana	Mohamed Guelmaoui	Julien Paul Kounal Soubbaroyan	19–21, 18–21	Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (9 titles, 6 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Zambia International	Timothy Lam	13–21, 7–21	Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Kenya International	Koceila Mammeri	Aatish Lubah Julien Paul	14–21, 22–20, 21–18	Winner
2019	Egypt International	Koceila Mammeri	Paweł Pietryja Jan Rudziński	21–19, 24–22	Winner
2019	Algeria International	Koceila Mammeri	Paweł Pietryja Jan Rudziński	21–16, 21–16	Winner
2019	Zambia International	Koceila Mammeri	Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah	22–20, 19–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2019	South Africa International	Koceila Mammeri	Adham Hatem Elgamal Ahmed Salah	21–17, 21–17	Winner
2021	Peru International	Koceila Mammeri	Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís	21–18, 21–15	Winner
2023	Brazil International	Koceila Mammeri	Fabrício Farias Davi Silva	21–16, 21–18	Winner
2023	Cameroon International	Koceila Mammeri	P.S Ravikrishna Sankar Prasad Udayakumar	12–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2023	Lagos International	Koceila Mammeri	P.S Ravikrishna Sankar Prasad Udayakumar	15–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2023	Algeria International	Koceila Mammeri	Mohamed Abderrahime Belarbi Adel Hamek	21–13, 27–25	Winner
2023	Guatemala International	Koceila Mammeri	Job Castillo Luis Montoya	18–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2023	Zambia International	Koceila Mammeri	Keane Chok Andy Kok	21–11, 15–21, 21–13	Winner
2024	Egypt International	Koceila Mammeri	Kittisak Namdash Samatcha Tovannakasem	21–13, 18–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2024	Algeria International	Koceila Mammeri	Nithin H. V. Venkata Harsha Vardhan Rayudu Veeramreddy	11–21, 21–9, 23–21	Winner

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