Taymara Oropesa
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Birth name | Taymara Oropesa Pupo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Cuba | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Holguín, Cuba | 6 December 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 109 (WS 22 March 2018) 199 (WD 2 November 2017) 64 (XD 5 July 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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
Central American and Caribbean Games
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia |
Haramara Gaitan | 17–21, 17–21 | Silver |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia |
Yeily Ortiz | Haramara Gaitan Sabrina Solis |
21–15, 21–23, 21–17 | Gold |
2014 | Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico | Adriana Artiz | Haramara Gaitan Sabrina Solis |
17–21, 6–21 | Bronze |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia |
Leodannis Martínez | Osleni Guerrero Adriana Artiz |
21–18, 17–21, 19–21 | Silver |
2014 | Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico | Osleni Guerrero | Job Castillo Sabrina Solis |
16–21, 21–14, 21–13 | Gold |
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | International Mexicano | Jennie Gai | 13–21, 21–18, 21–19 | Winner |
2018 | Peru International | Crystal Pan | 12–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | Giraldilla International | Crystal Pan | 6–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Suriname International | Fernanda Saponara Rivva | 21–19, 21–8 | Winner |
2017 | Guatemala International | Daniela Macias | 16–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Giraldilla International | Thalia Mengana Marrero | Adriana Artiz Ataury Yeily Mari Ortiz Rodriguez |
21–19, 19–21, 21–19 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Players: Tahimara Oropeza". bwfbadminton.com. 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
- 1995 births
- Living people
- People from Holguín
- Cuban female badminton players
- Pan American Games competitors for Cuba
- Badminton players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists
- Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists
- Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Cuban sportspeople stubs
- Badminton biography stubs