Rubén Alonso Castellanos España (born 18 January 1997) is a Guatemalan badminton player.[1][2] He won the men's doubles bronze medals at the 2017 and 2021 Pan Am Championships.[3][4] He also part of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia.[5]
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| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Birth name | Rubén Alonso Castellanos España | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Guatemala | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 January 1997 Morales, Guatemala | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 119 (MS 18 October 2022) 84 (MD with Aníbal Marroquín 6 July 2017) 315 (XD with Nikté Sotomayor 15 June 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 125 (MS), 90 (MD with Christopher Martínez) (8 November 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
Pan Am Championships edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Sports City Coliseum, Havana, Cuba |
 Aníbal Marroquín
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 Austin Bauer Ty Alexander Lindeman
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18–21, 12–21 |  Bronze
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| 2021 | Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Christopher Martínez
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Jason Ho-Shue Nyl Yakura
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15–21, 7–21 | Bronze
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BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 7 runners-up) edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Colombia International | Rodolfo Ramírez
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1–0 retired |  Winner
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| 2019 | Guatemala Future Series |  Job Castillo
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18–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2021 | Santo Domingo Open | Luis Montoya
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19–21, 21–19, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2021 | Guatemala Future Series |  Don Henley Averia
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21–17, 13–21, 24–22 | Winner
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Venezuela International | Adams Rodríguez
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 Osleni Guerrero Ronald Toledo
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21–18, 8–21, 8–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Colombia International | Aníbal Marroquín
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Rudolfo Ramírez Jonathan Solís
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Walkover | Winner
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| 2017 | Guatemala Future Series | Aníbal Marroquín
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Rudolfo Ramírez Jonathan Solís
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17–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Guatemala International | Aníbal Marroquín
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Osleni Guerrero Leodannis Martínez
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21–12, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2018 | El Salvador International | Aníbal Marroquín
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Brandon Alavardo Christopher Martínez
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17–21, 21–10, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2019 | Peru International | Aníbal Marroquín
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 Fabricio Farias Francielton Farias
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22–20, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2020 | Peru Future Series | Christopher Martínez
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 Mateo Delmastro Santiago Otero
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21–12, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2021 | Santo Domingo Open | Christopher Martínez
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Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís
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10–21, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2021 | Guatemala Future Series | Christopher Martínez
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Enrico Asuncion Don Henley Averia
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19–21, 23–25 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | Guatemala International | Christopher Martínez
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Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís
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21–18, 18–21, 8–21 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Suriname International | Nikté Sotomayor
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 Mitchel Wongsodikromo Crystal Leefmans
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12–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References edit
- ^ "Players: Ruben Castellanos". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Biografias: Rubén Alonso Castellanos España". www.badmintonguate.org.gt (in Spanish). Federación Nacional de Bádminton de Guatemala. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ Diego, Juan (27 April 2017). "Participación de Guatemala en el Panamericano de Bádminton 2017" (in Spanish). Guatemala.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ "Crowns Owners – Pan Am 2021". www.badmintonpanam.org. 3 May 2021. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Athlete Profile: Castellanos España Ruben Alonso". Barranquilla 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
External links edit
- Rubén Castellanos at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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