Haramara Gaitán Fausto (born 7 August 1996) is a Mexican badminton player.[1] She is three-times women's singles gold medalists at the Central American and Caribbean Games, winning the title in 2014, 2018 and 2023.[2] She also won the women's doubles title in 2014, and clinched the team title in 2010 and 2023.[3] In the Pan Am Championships, Gaitán won the bronze medals in the women's singles in 2018 and in the women's doubles in 2023.[4] She competed at the 2015, 2019 Pan American Games,[5][6] and 2020 Summer Olympics.[7]
Achievements
Pan Am Championships
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala |  Rachel Honderich
|
7–21, 10–21 |  Bronze
|
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport, Kingston, Jamaica |
 Sabrina Solis
|
 Francesca Corbett Allison Lee
|
5–21, 8–21 | Bronze
|
Central American and Caribbean Games
Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Raymond Dalmau Coliseum, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | Victoria Montero
|
19–21, 17–21 | Bronze
|
| 2014 | Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico |  Nikté Sotomayor
|
21–15, 21–18 |  Gold
|
| 2018 | Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia |  Taymara Oropesa
|
21–17, 21–17 | Gold
|
| 2023 | Coliseo Complejo El Polvorín, San Salvador, El Salvador | Taymara Oropesa
|
21–18, 21–14 | Gold
|
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Raymond Dalmau Coliseum, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico |
Mariana Ugalde
|
 Jaylene Forestier Keara González
|
19–21, 18–21 | Bronze
|
| 2014 | Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico |
Sabrina Solis
|
Cynthia González Mariana Ugalde
|
21–15, 21–17 | Gold
|
| 2018 | Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia |
Sabrina Solis
|
Yeily Ortiz Taymara Oropesa
|
15–21, 23–21, 17–21 |  Silver
|
BWF International Challenge/Series (9 titles, 11 runners-up)
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Suriname International |  Solángel Guzmán
|
19–21, 22–20, 19–21 |  Runner-up
|
| 2014 | Internacional Mexicano | Cynthia González
|
21–11, 21–11 |  Winner
|
| 2015 | Santo Domingo Open |  Elisabeth Baldauf
|
18–21, 21–12, 19–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2016 | Manhattan Beach International |  Jeanine Cicognini
|
20–22, 9–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2016 | Internacional Mexicano | Mariana Ugalde
|
15–21, 21–10, 21–17 | Winner
|
| 2019 | Brazil International |  Jaqueline Lima
|
8–21, 24–26 | Runner-up
|
| 2019 | Suriname International |  Tereza Švábíková
|
16–21, 21–10, 23–21 | Winner
|
| 2019 | El Salvador International |  Daniela Macías
|
16–21, 21–14, 14–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2022 | Peru International Series | Juliana Vieira
|
16–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2023 | Mexico Future Series | Nikté Sotomayor
|
16–21, 20–22 | Runner-up
|
| 2023 | Suriname International | Sabrina Solis
|
18–21, 21–9, 21–17 | Winner
|
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Internacional Mexicano | Sabrina Solis
|
Cynthia González Mariana Ugalde
|
17–21, 21–11, 20–22 | Runner-up
|
| 2015 | Trinidad and Tobago International | Sabrina Solis
|
Cynthia González Mariana Ugalde
|
19–21, 23–21, 23–21 | Winner
|
| 2015 | Colombia International | Sabrina Solis
|
Ana Paula Campos Fabiana Silva
|
18–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2015 | Argentina International | Sabrina Solis
|
 Florencia Bernatene Daiana Garmendia
|
21–7, 21–6 | Winner
|
| 2015 | Puerto Rico International | Sabrina Solis
|
Ana Paula Campos Fabiana Silva
|
21–12, 21–15 | Winner
|
| 2015 | Suriname International | Sabrina Solis
|
Ana Paula Campos Fabiana Silva
|
No match | Winner
|
| 2023 | Brazil International | Sabrina Solis
|
Jaqueline Lima Sâmia Lima
|
11–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
|
| 2023 | Venezuela International | Sabrina Solis
|
Romina Fregoso Miriam Rodríguez
|
Walkover | Runner-up
|
| 2023 | Suriname International | Sabrina Solis
|
Amara Urquhart Chan Yang
|
21–7, 21–11 | Winner
|
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
- ^ "Haramara Gaitan biography". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 20 October 2022.
- ^ Marrón Vélez, Jorge Rolando (7 July 2023). "Haramara Gaitán y Luis Garrido se cuelgan el oro en las finales individuales de bádminton" (in Spanish). Claro-sports. Archived from the original on 16 July 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Marrón Vélez, Jorge Rolando (3 July 2023). "El bádminton mexicano es de oro en equipo mixto" (in Spanish). Claro-sports. Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ "Panamericano De Bádminton Cierra Con Brillos" (in Spanish). Guatemalan Olympic Committee. 29 April 2018. Archived from the original on 29 November 2018. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Badminton - Athlete Profile: Haramara Gaitan". Toronto 2015. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ "Participants: Gaitan Haramara". Lima 2019. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Haramara Gaitán cae en su debut en bádminton en Tokio 2020" (in Spanish). La Jornada. 24 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
External links
- Haramara Gaitán at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)
- Haramara Gaitán at BWFBadminton.com
- Haramara Gaitán at Olympics.com
- Haramara Gaitán at Olympedia
- Haramara Gaitán at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)
- Haramara Gaitán at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games
- Haramara Gaitán on Facebook
