Amrita Sawaram

 ( 1980 Births ) 

Amrita Sawaram (born 13 August 1980) is a Mauritius badminton player. She won the gold medal at the 2000 African Championships in the women's singles event, made her as the first Mauritian female to win that competition. Sawaram competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia in the women's singles and doubles event. Sawaram also represented her country in three consecutive Commonwealth Games in 1998, 2002, and 2006.

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Achievements

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African Championships Women's singles

2004	Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius	Michelle Edwards	5–11, 1–11	Bronze
2000	Bauchi, Nigeria	Chantal Botts	11–9, 11–3	Gold

Women's doubles

2010	Kampala, Uganda	Marlyse Marquer	Annari Viljoen Michelle Edwards	8–21, 11–21	Bronze
2006	Algiers, Algeria	Karen Foo Kune	Stacey Doubell Michelle Edwards		Bronze
2004	Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius	Karen Foo Kune			Bronze
1998	Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Mauritius	Selvon Marudamuthu	Meagen Burnett Michelle Edwards	1–15, 1–15	Bronze

Mixed doubles

2010	Kampala, Uganda	Stephan Beeharry	Roelof Dednam Annari Viljoen	13–21, 8–21	Bronze

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BWF International Challenge/Series Women's singles

2005	South Africa International	Grace Daniel	3–11, 2–11	Runner-up
2005	Kenya International	Trupti Murgunde	0–11, 1–11	Runner-up
2002	Mauritius International	Michelle Edwards	1–11, 3–11	Runner-up
2001	Mauritius International	Michelle Edwards	1–7, 2–7, 5–7	Runner-up
2001	South Africa International	Michelle Edwards	0–11, 7–11	Runner-up
1999	South Africa International	Meagen Burnett	3–11, 3–11	Runner-up

Women's doubles

2010	Mauritius International	Shama Aboobakar	Leisha Cooper Yeldi Louison		Runner-up
2009	Mauritius International	Shama Aboobakar	Susan Ideh Juliette Ah-Wan	18–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2005	South Africa International	Shama Aboobakar	Chantal Botts Michelle Edwards	5–15, 7–15	Runner-up
2005	Kenya International	Shama Aboobakar	Fiona Nakalema Fiona Ssozi	Walkover	Winner

Mixed doubles

2005	Kenya International	Eddy Clarisse	Stephan Beeharry Shama Aboobakar	17–16, 15–7	Winner

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