Georgie Cupidon


Georgie Winsley Cupidon is a badminton player from Seychelles. He competed in badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles with Juliette Ah-Wan and they were defeated in the first round by Robert Mateusiak and Nadiezda Kostiuczyk. He carried the national flag at the 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony. Together with Ah-Wan, he won the gold medals at the 2006 and 2007 African Championships, also at the 2007 All-Africa Games. He competed in four consecutive Commonwealth Games from 2002 to 2014.

Achievements

All-Africa Games

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2011Escola Josina Machel,
Maputo, Mozambique
Steve Malcouzanne Jinkan Ifraimu
Ola Fagbemi
16–21, 10–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2015Gymnase Étienne Mongha,
Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Juliette Ah-Wan Andries Malan
Jennifer Fry
15–21, 18–21 Bronze
2011Escola Josina Machel,
Maputo, Mozambique
Allisen Camille Willem Viljoen
Annari Viljoen
20–22, 21–9, 16–21 Silver
2007Salle OMS El Biar,
Algiers, Algeria
Juliette Ah-Wan Greg Okuonghae
Grace Daniel
21–14, 21–17 Gold

African Championships

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Lobatse Stadium,
Gaborone, Botswana
Steve Malcouzane Andries Malan
Willem Viljoen
12–21, 10–21 Bronze
2009Moi International Sports Complex,
Nairobi, Kenya
Steve Malcouzane Jinkan Ifraimu
Ola Fagbemi
10–21, 18–21 Bronze
2007Rose Hill, Mauritius Steve Malcouzane Chris Dednam
Roelof Dednam
17–21, 16–21 Silver
2006Algiers, Algeria Steve Malcouzane Chris Dednam
Roelof Dednam
23–25, 25–23, 13–21 Bronze
2000Bauchi, Nigeria Nicholas Jumaye Dotun Akinsanya
Abimbola Odejoke
4–15, 4–15 Bronze

Mixed doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2012Arat Kilo Hall, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Allisen Camille Enrico James
Stacey Doubell
16–21, 21–17, 23–25 Bronze
2009Moi International Sports Complex,
Nairobi, Kenya
Juliette Ah-Wan Ola Fagbemi
Grace Daniel
21–18, 20–22, 16–21 Silver
2007Rose Hill, Mauritius Juliette Ah-Wan Chris Dednam
Michelle Edwards
21–16, 11–21, 21–15 Gold
2006Algiers, Algeria Juliette Ah-Wan Dorian James
Michelle Edwards
21–16, 17–21, 21–16 Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2008Kenya International Steve Malcouzane Himesh Patel
Patrick Ruto
21–11, 21–19 Winner

Mixed doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2013Mauritius International Allisen Camille Willem Viljoen
Michelle Butler-Emmett
12–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2012Mauritius International Cynthia Course Deeneshsing Baboolall
Shama Aboobakar
21–19, 21–14 Winner
2009Mauritius International Juliette Ah-Wan Ola Fagbemi
Grace Daniel
17–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2007Mauritius International Juliette Ah-Wan Chris Dednam
Michelle Edwards
9–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2006Mauritius International Juliette Ah-Wan Greg Okuonghae
Grace Daniel
17–21, 20–22 Runner-up
2001Mauritius International Juliette Ah-Wan Stephan Beeharry
Shama Aboobakar
2–7, 3–7, 8–7 Runner-up
1999Kenya International Juliette Ah-Wan Steve Malcouzane
Lucia Banane
15–10, 15–6 Winner