Carlos Longo Esteban (born 5 February 1982 in Huelva, Andalusia) is a badminton player from Spain.[1] He won his first senior title at the National Championships in 2004 partnered with Rafael Fernández.[2] A year later, he played at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim, United States. In the men's singles event he lost in the first round 15–8, 15–5, against Hugi Heimersson of Sweden. In the mixed doubles event, partnering Laura Molina, they lost in the first round due to a Laura Molina's injury.[3] He also played the 2006 World Championships in men's singles, and he was defeated in first round by Roman Spitko of Germany.[4] Longo also won the mixed doubles title at the National Championships in 2009 and 2010 with Haideé Ojeda.[2]
| Carlos Longo | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Birth name | Carlos Longo Esteban |
| Country |  Spain |
| Born | 5 February 1982 Huelva, Andalusia, Spain |
| Handedness | Right |
| Event | Men's singles |
| BWF profile | |
Achievements edit
BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mauritius International |  Edwin Ekiring
|
15–21, 21–15, 8–21 |  Runner-up
|
| 2007 | South Africa International |  Kaveh Mehrabi
|
21–19, 17–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2007 | Syria International |  Arvind Bhat
|
16–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2007 | Ballarat International | Pablo Abián
|
18–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
|
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Nouméa International | Laura Molina
|
 Marc Antoine Desaymoz Johanna Kou
|
 Winner
| |
| 2007 | North Shore City International | Laura Molina
|
 Joe Wu Belinda Hill
|
21–15, 21–18 | Winner
|
| 2004 | Brazil International | Laura Molina
|
 Marc Lai Melinda Keszthelyi
|
15–12, 15–6 | Winner
|
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Carlos Longo" (in Spanish). Bádminton Rinconada. Archived from the original on 2008-03-26. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ a b "Histórico Campeonatos de España Absolutos" (in Spanish). Federación Española de Bádminton. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "Scoreboard (08/18/2005) Badminton World Championships". China Daily. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
- ^ "Geliat Spanyol Majukan Bulutangkis" (in Indonesian). Portal Bulutangkis Indonesia. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
External links edit
- Carlos Longo at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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