Daniela Macías Brandes (Spanish pronunciation: [daˈnjela maˈsi.as]; born 9 October 1997) is a Peruvian badminton player.,[1][2] Tokyo 2020 Olympian...

Daniela Macías
Personal information
Birth nameDaniela Macías Brandes
CountryPeru
Born (1997-10-09) 9 October 1997 (age 26)
Lima, Peru
ResidenceLima, Peru
Height1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Years active2010
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking72 (WS 8 March 2018)
41 (WD 19 October 2017)
75 (XD 16 July 2015)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Peru
Pan Am Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Havana Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Santo Domingo Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Campinas Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Campinas Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Campinas Mixed team
Pan Am Women's Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Tacarigua Women's team
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba Women's doubles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2018 Cochabamba Mixed team
BWF profile

Career edit

In 2013, she won the bronze medal at the Pan Am Championships in the women's doubles partnering with Dánica Nishimura, then in 2016, she won the bronze medals in the women's singles, doubles and mixed team event.[3][4]

In 2013, she also won two gold medals at the XVII Bolivarian Games in the women's singles and in the mixed team event, and a bronze medal in the women's doubles partnering with Camila García.[5] Then, in 2017, she won three gold medals at the XVIII Bolivarian Games in the women's singles, in the women's doubles partnering with Dánica Nishimura and in the mixed doubles with Mario Cuba. She also won a silver medal in the mixed team event.[6]

Daniela is 36 times Peruvian national champion. She won 1 silver medal and 4 bronze medals in Pan Am Championships as well as 2 gold, 1 silver and 8 bronze medals in Junior Pan Am Championships. She is also 10 times South American Singles Champion and 10 times in the women doubles and mixed events. .

In 2014, she competed at the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games.[7]

Daniela qualified and competed in the Women Singles event in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. .

Achievements edit

Pan Am Championships edit

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2016 Clube Fonte São Paulo, Campinas, Brazil   Stéphanie Pakenham 18–21, 17–21   Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto,
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
  Dánica Nishimura   Alex Bruce
  Phyllis Chan
5–21, 15–21   Bronze
2016 Clube Fonte São Paulo,
Campinas, Brazil
  Dánica Nishimura   Michelle Tong
  Josephine Wu
17–21, 19–21   Bronze
2017 Sports City Coliseum,
Havana, Cuba
  Dánica Nishimura   Michelle Tong
  Josephine Wu
11–21, 12–21   Silver

South American Games edit

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Evo Morales Coliseum, Cochabamba, Bolivia   Fabiana Silva 13–21, 20–22   Silver

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Evo Morales Coliseum,
Cochabamba, Bolivia
  Dánica Nishimura   Fabiana Silva
  Luana Vicente
22–20, 21–10   Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (27 titles, 24 runners-up) edit

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 Giraldilla International   Camilla García 15–21, 21–18, 12–21   Runner-up
2013 Guatemala International   Berónica Vibieca 17–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2014 Colombia International   Telma Santos 5–11, 6–11, 3–11   Runner-up
2014 Suriname International   Dánica Nishimura 21–16, 21–12   Winner
2016 Giraldilla International   Elisabeth Baldauf 11–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2017 Peru International Series   Daniela Zapata 21–12, 21–7   Winner
2017 Yonex / K&D Graphics International   Jamie Hsu 14–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2017 Carebaco International   Jamie Subandhi 22–20, 23–25, 9–21   Runner-up
2017 Guatemala International   Tahimara Oropeza 21–16, 22–20   Winner
2018 Jamaica International   Jamie Hsu 20–22, 8–21   Runner-up
2018 Peru Future Series   Fabiana Silva 21–14, 16–21, 21–17   Winner
2018 Suriname International   Lianne Tan 10–21, 6–21   Runner-up
2018 El Salvador International   Fabiana Silva 21–16, 21–14   Winner
2019 Giraldilla International   Jordan Hart 17–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2019 Benin International   Thet Htar Thuzar 21–17, 18–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2019 El Salvador International   Haramara Gaitan 21–16, 14–21, 21–14   Winner
2020 Peru Future Series   Momoka Kimura 14–21, 19–21   Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Colombia International   Dánica Nishimura   Daneysha Santana
  Luz María Zornoza
12–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2012 Giraldilla International   Luz María Zornoza   Mislenis Chaviano
  Maria L. Hernández
16–21, 21–19, 21–14   Winner
2012 Brazil International   Camilla García   Nicole Grether
  Charmaine Reid
6–21, 15–21   Runner-up
2013 Giraldilla International   Luz María Zornoza   Camilla García
  Dánica Nishimura
21–17, 18–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2013 Argentina International   Luz María Zornoza   Paula B Pereira
  Lohaynny Vicente
11–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2014 Colombia International   Dánica Nishimura   Katherine Winder
  Luz María Zornoza
6–11, 10–11, 6–11   Runner-up
2014 Suriname International   Dánica Nishimura   Katherine Winder
  Luz María Zornoza
13–21, 14–21   Runner-up
2014 Santo Domingo Open   Dánica Nishimura   Berónica Vibieca
  Daigenis Saturria
14–21, 21–18, 21–16   Winner
2015 Brazil International   Dánica Nishimura   Lohaynny Vicente
  Luana Vicente
9–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2016 Giraldilla International   Luz María Zornoza   Yuvisleydis Ramirez Chapman
  Adaivis Robinson Garcia
21–3, 21–6   Winner
2017 Peru International Series   Dánica Nishimura   Inés Castillo
  Paula la Torre Regal
21–12, 21–10   Winner
2017 Peru International   Dánica Nishimura   Jaqueline Lima
  Sâmia Lima
21–19, 22–20   Winner
2017 Yonex / K&D Graphics International   Dánica Nishimura   Annie Xu
  Kerry Xu
11–21, 12–21   Runner-up
2017 Carebaco International   Dánica Nishimura   Nairoby Abigail Jiménez
  Licelott Sánchez
21–19, 21–12   Winner
2017 Internacional Mexicano   Dánica Nishimura   Ariel Lee
  Sydney Lee
21–6, 21–6   Winner
2017 Guatemala International   Dánica Nishimura   Noemi Almonte
  Bermary Polanco
21–12, 21–6   Winner
2018 Peru Future Series   Dánica Nishimura   Inés Castillo
  Paula la Torre Regal
21–16, 21–10   Winner
2018 Peru International   Dánica Nishimura   Inés Castillo
  Paula la Torre Regal
21–11, 21–10   Winner
2018 International Mexicano   Dánica Nishimura   Lohaynny Vicente
  Luana Vicente
25–23, 16–21, 11–21   Runner-up
2018 Suriname International   Dánica Nishimura   Diana Corleto
  Nikté Sotomayor
21–10, 21–12   Winner
2018 El Salvador International   Dánica Nishimura   Diana Corleto
  Nikté Sotomayor
21–18, 21–14   Winner
2019 Giraldilla International   Dánica Nishimura   Inés Castillo
  Paula la Torre Regal
21–9, 21–11   Winner
2019 Peru Future Series   Dánica Nishimura   Diana Corleto
  Nikté Sotomayor
17–21, 21–5, 21–14   Winner
2019 Benin International   Dánica Nishimura   Doha Hany
  Hadia Hosny
21–19, 18–21, 21–12   Winner
2019 Guatemala International   Dánica Nishimura   Jaqueline Lima
  Sâmia Lima
19–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2019 Bahrain International   Dánica Nishimura   Suthinee Dansoonthornwong
  Kanyanat Sudchoeichom
18–21, 21–16, 21–17   Winner
2019 Algeria International   Dánica Nishimura   Doha Hany
  Hadia Hosny
21–13, 21–10   Winner
2019 Suriname International   Dánica Nishimura   Monyata Riviera
  Sabrina Scott
21–4, 21–7   Winner
2019 El Salvador International   Dánica Nishimura   Ana Lucía Albanés
  Michele Barrios
21–14, 21–8   Winner
2020 Uganda International   Dánica Nishimura   Meghana Jakkampudi
  Poorvisha S. Ram
17–21, 22–20, 14–21   Runner-up
2020 Jamaica International   Dánica Nishimura   Sayaka Hobara
  Rena Miyaura
3–21, 7–21   Runner-up
2020 Peru Future Series   Dánica Nishimura   Inés Castillo
  Paula la Torre Regal
21–19, 20–22, 21–19   Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Colombia International   Daniel la Torre Regal   Alex Yuwan Tjong
  Fabiana Silva
19–21, 21–19, 14–21   Runner-up
2019 Giraldilla International   Mario Cuba   José Guevara
  Inés Castillo
21–12, 21–19   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Daniela Macias". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Badminton-Athlete Profile: Macias Daniela". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015 Pan Am. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Daniela Macias y Dánica Nishimura logran medalla de bronce en Panamericano de Bádminton". www.generaccion.com (in Spanish). Grupo Generaccion. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Perú gana medalla de bronce en Panamericano de Bádminton". www.andina.com.pe (in Spanish). Agencia Peruana de Noticias. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Juegos Bolivarianos: Daniela Macías gana medalla de oro en bádminton". rpp.pe (in Spanish). Radio Programas del Perú. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
  6. ^ "BOLIVARIANOS: TRES MEDALLAS DE ORO PARA EL BÁDMINTON EN EL OCTAVO DÍA". www.ipd.gob.pe. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017.
  7. ^ "Clasifica a Nanjing". diariouno.pe (in Spanish). Diario Uno. Archived from the original on 1 December 2016. Retrieved 23 March 2017.

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