| Taymara Oropesa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Birth name | Taymara Oropesa Pupo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 December 1995 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
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Taymara Oropesa Pupo (born 6 December 1995) is a Cuban badminton player. [1]
Oropesa 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]
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile |  Jennie Gai | 20–22, 7–21 |  Bronze |
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 |
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 |
| 2024 | Giraldilla International |  Nikté Sotomayor | 21–14, 18–21, 21–11 | 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 |
| 2024 | Giraldilla International | Fabiana Silva | Diana Corleto Mariana Paiz | 15–21, 21–19, 10–21 | Runner-up |
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 |
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