| Intro | Badminton player |
| Is |
Athlete Badminton player |
| From | South Africa |
| Type | Sports |
| Gender | female |
| Birth |
11 March 1993, Kroonstad, Moqhaka Local Municipality, Fezile Dabi District Municipality, South Africa |
| Age | 27 years |
| Star sign | Pisces |
Elme de Villiers (born 11 March 1993) is a South African female badminton player.
Career
She started playing badminton at aged 10 in Hennenman, South Africa. In 2013, she was selected among the 14 best African players to be a member of the Road to Rio Program organised by the BWF and Badminton Confederation of Africa, to provide financial and technical support to African players and the lead-up to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. She won bronze medal at the 2013 African Badminton Championships in women’s doubles event with her partner Sandra Le Grange.
Achievements
African Badminton Championships
Women’s Doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|
BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 5 runners-up)
Women’s Singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Botswana International | Telma Santos | 4-21, 11-21 | Runner-up |
| 2012 | South Africa International | Stacey Doubell | 16-21, 18-21 | Runner-up |
| 2012 | Botswana International | Shama Aboobakar | 21-18, 16-21, 17-21 | Runner-up |
Women’s Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | South Africa International | Sandra Le Grange |
Michelle Butler-Emmett Jennifer Fry |
15-21, 16-21 | Runner-up |
| 2014 | Botswana International | Grace Gabriel |
Shamim Bangi Ogar Siamupangila |
21-17, 18-21, 21-18 | Winner |
| 2014 | Zambia International | Michelle Butler-Emmett |
Grace Gabriel Kate Foo Kune |
21-17, 19-21, 21-17 | Winner |
| 2013 | South Africa International | Sandra Halilovic |
Michelle Butler-Emmett Sandra Le Grange |
21-14, 21-13 | Winner |
| 2013 | Botswana International | Sandra Halilovic |
Grace Gabriel Yeldie Louison |
21-13, 21-16 | Winner |
| 2013 | Mauritius International | Sandra Le Grange |
Dorcas Ajoke Adesokan Grace Gabriel |
21-15, 21–16 | Winner |
| 2012 | Botswana International | Jennifer van Den Berg |
Kgalalelo Kegakilwe Botho Makubate |
21-7, 21-10 | Winner |
Mixed Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Botswana International | Reneshan Naidoo |
Andries Malan Jennifer Van Den Berg |
10-21, 21-12, 15-21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament