President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu has congratulated the players from Maldives' Revival Sports Club who competed and achieved success in the Botswana International Series Badminton Tournament and the Zambia tournament, which concluded today.
In the BWF-recognized Botswana International tournament, BWF won a singles bronze medal, a silver medal, a mixed doubles silver medal, a women's doubles bronze medal, and a men's doubles bronze medal.
This time, the historic singles medal was won by Fathimath Nabaaha (Naba). She competed against her twin sister Aminath Nabeeha (Nabee) in the final.
While Nabee and Naba won singles medals, another silver medal was won in the mixed doubles event. This was a silver medal won by the pair of Zayan and Naba. In the women's doubles semi-final, the pair of Naba and Nabee competed and won a bronze medal, while in the men's doubles semi-final, Nibal Ahmed and Zayan also competed and won a bronze medal.
Revival went to the Botswana International tournament after also achieving success in the Zambia tournament. Revival won a total of three medals from the Zambia tournament, with the pair of Nabaaha and Nabeeha also winning the women's doubles gold medal.
In an "X" post today, the President said he congratulates the twin sisters and the team who brought this beautiful name to the Maldives with their successes in a Badminton World Federation tournament.
"A historic success! With Maldivian Aminath Nabeeha and Fathimath Nabaaha qualifying for the women's singles final in a Badminton World Federation tournament, the championship and runner-up positions are secured for the Maldives. Proudly commending the excellent performance of Maldivian players, securing two gold medals, two silver medals, and four bronze medals in this tournament. Congratulations to the talented sisters and the entire Maldivian team who brought this honor to the country," the President said in his X post.
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