Luana Vicente
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| Birth name | Luana Tamara de Oliveira Vicente | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1994年01月30日) 30 January 1994 (age 31) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 131 (WS 5 April 2012) 35 (WD 8 July 2016) 74 (XD 1 September 2016) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Luana Tamara de Oliveira Vicente (born 30 January 1994) is a Brazilian badminton player who won a silver medal at the 2015 Pan American Games.
Personal life
[edit ]Vicente was born on 30 January 1994 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[1] Her younger sister Lohaynny Vicente is also an international badminton player. When Luana was six, her father, a drug dealer, was killed in a shootout with the police.[2] Following her father's death, her mother moved the family from the west of the city to Chacrinha, a favela in the north of Rio. She now lives with her sister in Campinas, São Paulo, in a house funded by the Brazilian Badminton Federation.[2]
Career
[edit ]Both Vicente and her sister began playing badminton through a programme set up by a coach to teach the sport to kids in the community.[2]
Vicente won a silver medal in the women's doubles at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, playing alongside her sister .[2] The pair defeated Daigenis Saturria and Bermary Polanco of the Dominican Republic in the quarterfinals then Alex Bruce and Phyllis Chan of Canada in the semifinals. In the final they lost to the American pairing of Eva Lee and Paula Lynn Obañana by a score of 14−21, 6−21, to finish as runners-up.[3]
Vicente competed at the 2018 South American Games, winning the gold medal in the team event, and also the silver medals in the women's and mixed doubles event.[4]
Achievements
[edit ]Pan American Games
[edit ]Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Atos Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Canada |
Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | United States Eva Lee United States Paula Lynn Obañana |
14–21, 6–21 | Silver Silver |
Pan Am Championships
[edit ]Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada |
Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | United States Eva Lee United States Paula Lynn Obañana |
21–23, 14–21 | Silver Silver |
South American Games
[edit ]Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Evo Morales Coliseum, Cochabamba, Bolivia |
Brazil Fabiana Silva | Peru Daniela Macías Peru Dánica Nishimura |
20–22, 10–21 | Silver Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Evo Morales Coliseum, Cochabamba, Bolivia |
Brazil Artur Pomoceno | Peru Daniel la Torre Regal Peru Dánica Nishimura |
17–21, 11–21 | Silver Silver |
BWF International Challenge/Series
[edit ]Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Carebaco International | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | 15–21, 18–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Carebaco International | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Barbados Mariama Eastmond Barbados Shari Watson |
21–16, 21–11 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2011 | Miami International | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | United States Dayanis Alvarez United States Shannon Pohl |
21–9, 21–16 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2011 | Internacional Mexicano | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Mexico Cynthia González Mexico Victoria Montero |
21–10, 21–19 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2014 | Mercosul International | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Brazil Paula B. Pereira Brazil Fabiana Silva |
21–11, 21–13 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2014 | Argentina International | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Brazil Paula B. Pereira Brazil Fabiana Silva |
18–21, 21–11, 21–15 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2014 | Venezuela International | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Brazil Paula B. Pereira Brazil Fabiana Silva |
21–13, 21–5 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2015 | Peru International Series | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Brazil Paula B. Pereira Brazil Fabiana Silva |
21–9, 21–17 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2015 | Chile International | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Brazil Paula B. Pereira Brazil Fabiana Silva |
21–18, 21–15 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2015 | Internacional Mexicano | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Mexico Cynthia González Mexico Mariana Ugalde |
21–8, 21–17 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2015 | Chile International Challenge | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | United States Eva Lee United States Paula Lynn Obañana |
17–21, 16–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 2018 | International Mexicano | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Peru Daniela Macías Peru Dánica Nishimura |
23–25, 21–16, 21–11 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
| 2018 | Santo Domingo Open | Brazil Lohaynny Vicente | Guatemala Diana Corleto Guatemala Nikté Sotomayor |
22–20, 21–17 | 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Internacional Mexicano | Brazil Alex Yuwan Tjong | Austria David Obernosterer Austria Elisabeth Baldauf |
17–21, 17–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
| 2015 | Chile International Challenge | Brazil Alex Yuwan Tjong | United States Phillip Chew United States Jamie Subandhi |
14–21, 14–21 | 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit ]- ^ "Luana Vicente". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ a b c d Prada, Paulo (11 May 2016). "From violence to the Olympics, all in their hometown". Reuters UJ. Reuters. Archived from the original on May 12, 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "Badminton - Athlete Profile Vicente/Vicente". Official Website of the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "Ygor Coelho está pronto para ser protagonista em Cochabamba 2018" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 6 June 2018.
External links
[edit ]- Luana Vicente at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com Edit this at Wikidata (archived)
- Luana Vicente at BWFBadminton.com Edit this at Wikidata
- Luana Vicente at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Rio de Janeiro (city)
- Brazilian female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Badminton players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- Pan American Games medalists in badminton
- South American Games gold medalists for Brazil
- South American Games silver medalists for Brazil
- South American Games medalists in badminton
- Competitors at the 2018 South American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Brazilian sportswomen
- Brazilian sportspeople stubs
- Badminton biography stubs