Taymara Oropesa

Taymara Oropesa
Taymara Oropesa
Personal information
Birth name	Taymara Oropesa Pupo
Country	Cuba
Born	6 December 1995 (age 29); Holguín, Cuba
Height	1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking	96 (WS 13 August 2019); 117 (WD 13 August 2019); 64 (XD 5 July 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing Cuba
Pan American Games
Central American and Caribbean Games
	BWF profile

Taymara Oropesa Pupo (born 6 December 1995) is a Cuban badminton player.^[1]

Career

Oropeza started playing badminton at aged 14. She actually playing tennis since she was eight. She made the change because her mother asked her to find another sport where she was less exposed to the sun.^[2] In 2014, she competed at the Central American and Caribbean Games and she won gold in the mixed doubles event and two bronze medals in the women's doubles and mixed team events.^[3] In 2015, she participated at the Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada.^[4] She won the mixed doubles event at the Giraldilla International tournament in 2014 and 2017 with different partner.^[5]^[6]

Achievements

Pan American Games

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2023	Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile	Jennie Gai	20–22, 7–21	Bronze

Central American and Caribbean Games

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia	Haramara Gaitán	17–21, 17–21	Silver
2023	Coliseo Complejo El Polvorín, San Salvador, El Salvador	Haramara Gaitán	18–21, 14–21	Silver

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico	Adriana Artiz	Haramara Gaitán Sabrina Solis	17–21, 6–21	Bronze
2018	Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia	Yeily Ortiz	Haramara Gaitán Sabrina Solis	21–15, 21–23, 21–17	Gold

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico	Osleni Guerrero	Job Castillo Sabrina Solis	16–21, 21–14, 21–13	Gold
2018	Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia	Leodannis Martínez	Osleni Guerrero Adriana Artiz	21–18, 17–21, 19–21	Silver

BWF International Challenge/Series (13 titles, 11 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Guatemala International	Daniela Macías	16–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2017	Suriname International	Fernanda Saponara Rivva	21–19, 21–8	Winner
2018	Giraldilla International	Crystal Pan	6–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2018	Peru International	Crystal Pan	12–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2018	International Mexicano	Jennie Gai	13–21, 21–18, 21–19	Winner
2018	Santo Domingo Open	Fabiana Silva	19–21, 21–14, 13–21	Runner-up
2019	Peru Future Series	Ghaida Nurul Ghaniyu	19–21, 21–14, 29–27	Winner
2019	Peru International	Ghaida Nurul Ghaniyu	14–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2019	Mexico Future Series	Mariana Ugalde	21–9, 21–18	Winner

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Giraldilla International	Thalia Mengana Marrero	Adriana Artiz Yeily Ortiz	21–19, 19–21, 21–19	Winner
2019	Mexico Future Series	Yeily Ortiz	Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor	21–13, 21–18	Winner
2023	Giraldilla International	Yeily Ortiz	Alejandra Paiz Mariana Paiz	4–1 retired	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Giraldilla International	Osleni Guerrero	Andrés Corpancho Luz María Zornoza	21–16, 21–15	Winner
2017	Giraldilla International	Leodannis Martínez	Jonathan Solís Mariana Paiz	21–2, 21–13	Winner
2017	Internacional Mexicano	Leodannis Martínez	Daniel la Torre Regal Dánica Nishimura	19–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2017	Guatemala International	Leodannis Martínez	Christopher Martínez Diana Corleto	17–21, 21–13, 21–11	Winner
2017	Santo Domingo Open	Leodannis Martínez	Osleni Guerrero Adriana Artiz	21–11, 13–21, 21–15	Winner
2017	Suriname International	Leodannis Martínez	Dennis Coke Katherine Wynter	21–16, 21–18	Winner
2018	Jamaica International	Leodannis Martínez	Osleni Guerrero Yeily Ortiz	20–22, 15–21	Runner-up
2018	Giraldilla International	Leodannis Martínez	Osleni Guerrero Adriana Artiz	13–21, 21–13, 19–21	Runner-up
2018	Peru International	Leodannis Martínez	Artur Silva Pomoceno Fabiana Silva	24–26, 21–15, 8–21	Runner-up
2018	Guatemala International	Leodannis Martínez	Joshua Hurlburt-Yu Josephine Wu	12–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2019	Peru Future Series	Osleni Guerrero	Vinson Chiu Breanna Chi	20–22, 9–21	Runner-up
2019	Mexico Future Series	Osleni Guerrero	Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos	22–20, 15–21, 21–16	Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

References

^ "Players: Tahimara Oropeza". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
^ "I fight until the last point". en.granma.cu. Granma. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
^ "Biography - Overview: Oropesa Tahimara". info.veracruz2014.mx. Veracruz 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
^ "Badminton Athlete Profile: Oropeza Tahimara". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
^ "Giraldilla con acento extranjero". www.trabajadores.cu (in Spanish). Trabajadores. Retrieved 27 March 2017.
^ "Duplas cubanas conquistan la corona en Giraldilla de Bádminton". www.cubasi.cu (in Spanish). CubaSi. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

External links

Taymara Oropesa at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
Taymara Oropesa at BWFBadminton.com
Taymara Oropesa at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)

[1] "Players: Tahimara Oropeza". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

[2] "I fight until the last point". en.granma.cu. Granma. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

[3] "Biography - Overview: Oropesa Tahimara". info.veracruz2014.mx. Veracruz 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

[4] "Badminton Athlete Profile: Oropeza Tahimara". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

[5] "Giraldilla con acento extranjero". www.trabajadores.cu (in Spanish). Trabajadores. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

[6] "Duplas cubanas conquistan la corona en Giraldilla de Bádminton". www.cubasi.cu (in Spanish). CubaSi. Retrieved 27 March 2017.

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