Giuliana Póveda
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Full name | Carmen Giuliana Póveda Flores | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lima, Peru | 27 July 2001||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Para-badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Women's singles SS6 Women's doubles SH6 Mixed doubles SH6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Isaac Nunes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Carmen Giuliana Póveda Flores (born 27 July 2001) is a Peruvian para-badminton player who competes in international badminton competitions. She is a double World champion, four-time Pan American champion and a Parapan American Games champion.[1][2]
Sporting career
[edit]Póveda Flores was brought up in a sporting family and introduced to sport aged six when she started playing football in a neighbourhood football club; her two sisters played football and volleyball while her father was a footballer and her mother, Lidia Flores, was an accomplished volleyball player. Carmen switched to badminton aged fourteen because of training schedule irregularities.[3][4]
Achievements
[edit]World Championships
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea | ![]() |
15–21, 7–21 | ![]() |
2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland | ![]() |
21–9, 21–19 | ![]() |
2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan |
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14–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand | ![]() |
16–21, 13–21 | ![]() |
Women’s doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea |
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5–21, 8–21 | ![]() |
2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland |
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25–27, 17–21 | ![]() |
2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan |
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21–13, 21–14 | ![]() |
2024 | Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand |
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7–21, 14–21 | ![]() |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Dongchun Gymnasium, Ulsan, South Korea |
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15–21, 18–21 | ![]() |
2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan |
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9–21, 15–21 | ![]() |
References
[edit]- ^ "Giuliana Poveda Flores (in Spanish)". Badminton Peru. 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Now they look at us with different eyes (in Spanish)". El Comercio. 28 July 2023.
- ^ "Sports upbringing gives edge to Poveda". BWF Badminton. 7 August 2019.
- ^ "Giuliana Poveda: Born to be Great (in Spanish)". www.gob.pe. 17 August 2017.