Rodrigo Pacheco (badminton)

Rodrigo Daniel Pacheco Carrillo (born 14 January 1983) is a Peruvian badminton player. Pacheco started playing badminton when he was 6 years old at the club Regatas Lima. He had made his debut at the Pan Am Junior Championships in 1996, and became the senior national team member in 2001.[1] He was the bronze medalists at the Pan American Games, in the men's singles event in 2007, and also in the mixed doubles event in 2007 and 2011.[2] In 2010, he won triple gold medals at the South American Games in the men's doubles, mixed doubles, and mixed team event.[3] He competed for Peru at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Pacheco educated Sports management at the University College of Northern Denmark.[4]

Rodrigo Pacheco
Personal information
Birth nameRodrigo Daniel Pacheco Carrillo
CountryPeru
Born (1983-01-14) 14 January 1983 (age 41)
Lima, Peru
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking58 (MS 25 August 2011)
118 (MD 22 September 2011)
53 (XD 21 April 2011)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Peru
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Rio de Janeiro Mixed doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Guadalajara Mixed doubles
Pan Am Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Guadalajara Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Curitiba Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Curitiba Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Curitiba Mixed team
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Medellín Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Medellín Mixed doubles
Gold medal – first place 2010 Medellín Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

Pan American Games

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2007Riocentro Sports Complex, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Mike Beres21–17, 13–21, 19–21 Bronze

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007Riocentro Sports Complex,
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Claudia Rivero Howard Bach
Eva Lee
13–21, 13–21 Bronze
2011Multipurpose Gymnasium,
Guadalajara, Mexico
Claudia Rivero Halim Ho
Eva Lee
13–21, 19–21 Bronze

Pan Am Championships

Men's singles

YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2010Clube Curitibano, Curitiba, Brazil Stephan Wojcikiewicz21–15, 7–21, 13–21 Silver

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Clube Curitibano,
Curitiba, Brazil
Bruno Monteverde Hugo Arthuso
Daniel Paiola
23–25, 19–21 Bronze

South American Games

Men's doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Centro de Convenciones Plaza Mayor,
Medellín, Colombia
Antonio de Vinatea Daniel Paiola
Alex Tjong
21–14, 21–19 Gold

Mixed doubles

YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2010Centro de Convenciones Plaza Mayor,
Medellín, Colombia
Claudia Rivero Alex Tjong
Yasmin Cury
21–15, 21–15 Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2010Colombia International Hugo Arthuso21–14, 21–14 Winner
2011Kenya International Vladimir Malkov22–20, 23–25, 11–21 Runner-up
2011Miami International Niluka Karunaratne12–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2011Internacional Mexicano Alistair Casey21–19, 21–13 Winner

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Peru International Guillermo Perea Mike Chansawangpuvana
Eric Go
4–7, 4–7, 0–7 Runner-up
2004Peru International Guillermo Perea Howard Bach
Kevin Han
7–15, 11–15 Runner-up
2006Peru International Javier Jimeno Sartono Ekopranoto
Roy Purnomo
Runner-up
2008Peru International Andrés Corpancho Francisco Ugaz
José Antonio Crespo
15–21, 15–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2002Peru International Lorena Blanco Tjitte Weistra
Doriana Rivera
2–7, 7–8, 2–7 Runner-up
2002Brazil International Lorena Blanco Mathew Fogarty
Lina Taft
11–3, 11–1 Winner
2007Peru International Claudia Rivero Mike Beres
Valerie Loker
11–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2010Colombia International Claudia Rivero Mario Cuba
Katherine Winder
1–0 retired Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References