Guatemala International

Guatemala International
Sport	Badminton
Founded	1997
Founder	Federación Nacional de Bádminton Guatemala
Country	Guatemala

The Guatemala International is an open badminton tournament held in Guatemala. The tournament has been an International Series level in 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2012, 2013, 2016, then in 2009 categorized as Future Series level, and in 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015 categorized as International Challenge by the Badminton World Federation. The tournament is sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation, so the players can improved their point in world ranking.^[1]

In 2013, the tournament was an International Series level, with the official participation of athletes from 8 countries.^[2] In 2014, the Huawei sponsored tournament gathered 120 athletes from 15 countries.^[3] In 2015 and 2016, the tournament was held at the Olympic City Sports Coliseum, and sponsored by Herbalife.^[1]^[4] The 2015 season was a part of the 2016 Rio Olympics qualification, and have a total pursue $15,000, which attracted 97 players from 33 countries, and for the 2016, 63 players from 12 countries competes.^[1]^[5] In 2017, the national federation host two level 4 badminton tournament, the Future and International Series.^[6]

Previous winners

Guatemala International Challenge

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
1997^[7]	Kenneth Erichsen	Nigella Saunders	Christian Erichsen Kenneth Erichsen	Alya Lewis Nigella Saunders	Robert Richards Nigella Saunders
1998^[8]	Kevin Han	Jody Patrick	Howard Bach Mark Manha	Milaine Cloutier Robbyn Hermitage	Brent Olynyk Robbyn Hermitage
1999^[9]	Kevin Han	Denyse Julien	Howard Bach Mark Manha	Denyse Julien Charmaine Reid	José Antonio Crespo Dolores Marco
2000– 2002	not held
2003^[10]	Richard Vaughan	Miho Tanaka	Keita Masuda Tadashi Ohtsuka	Yoshiko Iwata Miyuki Tai	Philippe Bourret Denyse Julien
2004– 2008	not held
2009^[11]	Kevin Cordón	Sandra Chirlaque	Kevin Cordón Rodolfo Ramírez	no competition	Rodolfo Ramírez Lorena Duany
2010^[12]	Kevin Cordón	Nicole Grether	Adrian Liu Derrick Ng	Nicole Grether Charmaine Reid	Toby Ng Grace Gao
2011^[13]	Ivan Sozonov	Michelle Li	Vladimir Ivanov Ivan Sozonov	Grace Gao Joycelyn Ko	Toby Ng Grace Gao
2012^[14]	Kevin Cordón	Nikté Sotomayor	Jonathan Solís Rodolfo Ramírez	Ana Lucia de León Nikté Sotomayor	Anibal Marroquin Nikté Sotomayor
2013^[15]	Rodolfo Ramírez	Berónica Vibieca	Jonathan Solís Rodolfo Ramírez	Krisley López Nikté Sotomayor	Jonathan Solís Nikté Sotomayor
2014^[16]	Pablo Abián	Jeanine Cicognini	Laurent Constantin Matthieu Lo Ying Ping	Eva Lee Paula Lynn Obañana	Howard Shu Eva Lee
2015^[17]	Kevin Cordón	Rong Schafer	Michael Fuchs Johannes Schöttler	Johanna Goliszewski Carla Nelte	Michael Fuchs Birgit Michels
2016^[18]	Osleni Guerrero	Lohaynny Vicente	Alwin Francis Tarun Kona	Mariana Paiz Nikté Sotomayor	Jonathan Solís Nikté Sotomayor
2017^[19]	Kevin Cordón	Daniela Macías	Phillip Chew Ryan Chew	Daniela Macías Dánica Nishimura	Leodannis Martinez Tahimara Oropeza
2018^[20]		Talia Ng	Rubén Castellanos Aníbal Marroquín	Talia Ng Josephine Wu	Joshua Hurlburt-Yu Josephine Wu
2019^[21]		Ghaida Nurul Ghaniyu	Fabrício Farias Francielton Farias	Jaqueline Lima Sâmia Lima	Fabrício Farias Jaqueline Lima
2020^[22]	Cancelled^{[note 1]}
2021^[23]	Kevin Cordón	Jennie Gai	Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman	Francesca Corbett Allison Lee	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu
2022^[24]	Giovanni Toti	Hristomira Popovska	Jonathan Solís Aníbal Marroquín	Sharon Au Jeslyn Chow	Jonathan Solís Diana Corleto
2023^[25]	Ygor Coelho	Samiya Imad Farooqui	Kevin Lee Ty Alexander Lindeman	Catherine Choi Josephine Wu	Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu
2024	not held

^ This tournament, originally to be played from 23 to 27 September, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Guatemala.

Guatemala International Series

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
2023^[26]	Kevin Cordón	Ishika Jaiswal	Job Castillo Luis Montoya	Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor	Koceila Mammeri Tanina Mammeri
2024	not held

Guatemala Future Series

Year	Men's singles	Women's singles	Men's doubles	Women's doubles	Mixed doubles
2017^[27]	Karan Rajan Rajarajan	Nikté Sotomayor	Jonathan Solís Rodolfo Ramírez	Diana Corleto Mariana Paiz	Jonathan Solís Nikté Sotomayor
2018	not held
2019^[28]	Job Castillo	Diana Corleto	Jonathan Solís Aníbal Marroquín	Lucía Albanes Michele Barrios	Brandon Alavardo Alejandra Paiz
2020^[29]	Cancelled^{[note 1]}
2021^[30]	Rubén Castellanos	Lauren Lam	Enrico Asuncion Don Henley Averia	Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor	Jonathan Solís Diana Corleto
2022^[31]	Yuta Kikuchi	Malya Hoareau	José Granados Antonio Ortíz	Alejandra Paiz Mariana Paiz	Tino Daoudal Malya Hoareau
2023^[32]	Muhammad Sultan	Tomoka Miyazaki	Muhammad Halim As Sidiq Muhammad Sultan	Mei Sudo Nao Yamakita	Daigo Tanioka Maya Taguchi
2024^[33]	Adriano Viale	Romane Cloteaux-Foucault	Christopher Martínez Jonathan Solís	Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor	Christopher Martínez Diana Corleto

^ This tournament, originally to be played from 4 to 8 November, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Guatemala.

Performances by nation

Guatemala International Challenge

As of the 2023 edition

Pos	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
1	Guatemala	10	1	6	3	4.5	24.5
2	Canada	0	4	3	6.5	7	20.5
3	United States	2	2	3	2	1	10
4	Brazil	1	1	1	1	1	5
5	Germany	0	1	1	1.5	1	4.5
6	Jamaica	0	1	0	1	1	3
	Japan	0	1	1	1	0	3
	Spain	1	1	0	0	1	3
9	Peru	0	1	0	1	0.5	2.5
10	Cuba	1	0	0	0	1	2
	India	0	1	1	0	0	2
	Italy	1	1	0	0	0	2
	Russia	1	0	1	0	0	2
14	Bulgaria	0	1	0	0	0	1
	Dominican Republic	0	1	0	0	0	1
	France	0	0	1	0	0	1
	Indonesia	0	1	0	0	0	1
	Wales	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Total	18	18	18	17	18	89

Guatemala International Series

As of the 2023 edition

Pos	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
1	Guatemala	1	0	0	1	0	2
2	Algeria	0	0	0	0	1	1
	Mexico	0	0	1	0	0	1
	United States	0	1	0	0	0	1
	Total	1	1	1	1	1	5

Guatemala Future Series

As of the 2024 edition

Pos	Nation	MS	WS	MD	WD	XD	Total
1	Guatemala	1	2	4	5	4	16
2	Japan	1	1	0	1	1	4
3	France	0	2	0	0	1	3
4	Indonesia	1	0	1	0	0	2
4	United States	0	1	1	0	0	2
6	India	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Mexico	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Peru	1	0	0	0	0	1
	Total	6	6	6	6	6	30

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Qué comience la acción en el Herbalife Internacional Series" (in Spanish). deguate.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
^ "Iniciará el Guatemala International Series de Badminton" (in Spanish). Confederación Deportiva Autónoma de Guatemala. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
^ "Brasil conquista quatro medalhas no Huawei Guatemala Internacional" (in Portuguese). Ministério do Esporte. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
^ "Comienza el Challenge" (in Spanish). deguate.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
^ "Se abre la cancha para el Herbalife Challenge Guatemala 2015" (in Spanish). deguate.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
^ "Future Series Guatemala de Bádminton" (in Spanish). Guatemala.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
^ 1997 IS winners
^ 1998 IS winners
^ 1999 IS winners
^ 2003 IS winners
^ 2009 FS winners
^ 2010 IC winners
^ 2011 IC winners
^ 2012 IS winners
^ 2013 IS winners
^ 2014 IC winners
^ 2015 IC winners
^ 2016 IS winners
^ 2017 IS winners
^ 2018 IS winners
^ 2019 IS winners
^ 2020 IS
^ 2021 IS winners
^ 2022 IS
^ Guatemala International Challenge 2023 winners
^ Guatemala International Series 2023 winners
^ 2017 FS winners
^ 2019 FS winners
^ 2020 FS
^ 2021 FS winners
^ 2022 FS winners
^ V Guatemala Future Series 2023
^ VI Guatemala Future Series 2024

External links

Federación Nacional de Bádminton Guatemala

[23] This tournament, originally to be played from 23 to 27 September, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Guatemala.

[31] This tournament, originally to be played from 4 to 8 November, was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Guatemala.

[deguate-1] "Qué comience la acción en el Herbalife Internacional Series" (in Spanish). deguate.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[2] "Iniciará el Guatemala International Series de Badminton" (in Spanish). Confederación Deportiva Autónoma de Guatemala. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[3] "Brasil conquista quatro medalhas no Huawei Guatemala Internacional" (in Portuguese). Ministério do Esporte. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[4] "Comienza el Challenge" (in Spanish). deguate.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[5] "Se abre la cancha para el Herbalife Challenge Guatemala 2015" (in Spanish). deguate.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[6] "Future Series Guatemala de Bádminton" (in Spanish). Guatemala.com. Retrieved 26 July 2017.

[7] 1997 IS winners

[8] 1998 IS winners

[9] 1999 IS winners

[10] 2003 IS winners

[11] 2009 FS winners

[12] 2010 IC winners

[13] 2011 IC winners

[14] 2012 IS winners

[15] 2013 IS winners

[16] 2014 IC winners

[17] 2015 IC winners

[18] 2016 IS winners

[19] 2017 IS winners

[20] 2018 IS winners

[21] 2019 IS winners

[22] 2020 IS

[24] 2021 IS winners

[25] 2022 IS

[26] Guatemala International Challenge 2023 winners

[27] Guatemala International Series 2023 winners

[28] 2017 FS winners

[29] 2019 FS winners

[30] 2020 FS

[32] 2021 FS winners

[33] 2022 FS winners

[34] V Guatemala Future Series 2023

[35] VI Guatemala Future Series 2024

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