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At the [[Pan American Badminton Championships]], in singles, he was two-time champion in the Havana 2017 and Guatemala 2018 editions, and obtained bronze in the San Salvador 2022 and Kingston 2023 editions. <ref>[https://ge.globo.com/badminton/noticia/ygor-coelho-bate-cubano-leva-o-titulo-pan-americano-e-deve-entrar-no-top-50-do-ranking-mundial.ghtml Ygor Coelho bate cubano, é campeão pan-americano e deve entrar no top 50 ]</ref><ref>[https://ge.globo.com/badminton/noticia/ygor-coelho-e-bicampeao-pan-americano-adulto-de-badminton-na-guatemala.ghtml Ygor Coelho é bicampeão pan-americano adulto de badminton na Guatemala]</ref><ref>[http://www.badminton.org.br/noticia/5025/brasil-conquista-3-medalhas-de-bronze-no-pan-americano-individual-de-badminton-em-el-salvador/ Brasil conquista 3 medalhas de bronze no Pan Americano Individual de Badminton em El Salvador]</ref><ref>[https://olimpiadatododia.com.br/badminton/505447-brasil-fatura-tres-bronzes-no-pan-americano-de-kingston/ Brasil fatura três bronzes no Pan-Americano de Kingston]</ref>
At the [[Pan American Badminton Championships]], in singles, he was two-time champion in the Havana 2017 and Guatemala 2018 editions, and obtained bronze in the San Salvador 2022 and Kingston 2023 editions. <ref>[https://ge.globo.com/badminton/noticia/ygor-coelho-bate-cubano-leva-o-titulo-pan-americano-e-deve-entrar-no-top-50-do-ranking-mundial.ghtml Ygor Coelho bate cubano, é campeão pan-americano e deve entrar no top 50 ]</ref><ref>[https://ge.globo.com/badminton/noticia/ygor-coelho-e-bicampeao-pan-americano-adulto-de-badminton-na-guatemala.ghtml Ygor Coelho é bicampeão pan-americano adulto de badminton na Guatemala]</ref><ref>[http://www.badminton.org.br/noticia/5025/brasil-conquista-3-medalhas-de-bronze-no-pan-americano-individual-de-badminton-em-el-salvador/ Brasil conquista 3 medalhas de bronze no Pan Americano Individual de Badminton em El Salvador]</ref><ref>[https://olimpiadatododia.com.br/badminton/505447-brasil-fatura-tres-bronzes-no-pan-americano-de-kingston/ Brasil fatura três bronzes no Pan-Americano de Kingston]</ref>


At the [[BWF World Championships|Badminton World Championships]], Ygor's best result was obtained in [[2018 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|Nanjing 2018]], when he defeated Indian Kumar HS Prannoy, 11th seed of the tournament and former top 10 in the world, thus reaching the Round of 16, the best result in Brazil's history.<ref>[https://ge.globo.com/badminton/noticia/ygor-coelho-vira-sobre-cabeca-de-chave-e-leva-brasil-as-oitavas-do-mundial-pela-1a-vez.ghtml Ygor Coelho vira sobre cabeça de chave e leva Brasil às oitavas do Mundial pela 1ª vez]</ref>
At the [[BWF World Championships|Badminton World Championships]], Ygor's best result was obtained in [[2018 BWF World Championships – Men's singles|Nanjing 2018]], when he defeated Indian [[Prannoy H. S.]], 11th seed of the tournament and former top 10 in the world, thus reaching the Round of 16, the best result in Brazil's history.<ref>[https://ge.globo.com/badminton/noticia/ygor-coelho-vira-sobre-cabeca-de-chave-e-leva-brasil-as-oitavas-do-mundial-pela-1a-vez.ghtml Ygor Coelho vira sobre cabeça de chave e leva Brasil às oitavas do Mundial pela 1ª vez]</ref>


At the [[Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|2020 Olympic Games]], Ygor managed to win one game in the group stage, but failed to qualify for the round of 16. He was, however, the first Brazilian to win a badminton match at the Olympic Games. <ref>[https://olimpiadatododia.com.br/toquio-2020/358481-ygor-coelho-badminton-jogos-olimpicos/ ‘Estou realizado’, diz Ygor Coelho após superação que o colocou na história]</ref>
At the [[Badminton at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's singles|2020 Olympic Games]], Ygor managed to win one game in the group stage, but failed to qualify for the round of 16. He was, however, the first Brazilian to win a badminton match at the Olympic Games. <ref>[https://olimpiadatododia.com.br/toquio-2020/358481-ygor-coelho-badminton-jogos-olimpicos/ ‘Estou realizado’, diz Ygor Coelho após superação que o colocou na história]</ref>

Revision as of 14:59, 12 April 2024

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Coelho and the second or paternal family name is de Oliveira.
Ygor Coelho
Coelho in 2020
Personal information
Birth nameYgor Coelho de Oliveira
CountryBrazil
Born (1996-11-24) 24 November 1996 (age 28)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking30 (15 March 2018)
Current ranking43 (15 September 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Brazil
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima Men's singles
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Havana Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Guatemala City Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2022 San Salvador Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kingston Men's singles
Pan Am Mixed Team Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Campinas Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Santo Domingo Mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Guadalajara Mixed team
Pan Am Male Cup
Silver medal – second place 2022 Acapulco Men's team
Silver medal – second place 2024 São Paulo Men's team
South American Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2018 Cochabamba Mixed team
BWF profile

Ygor Coelho de Oliveira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈiɡoʁ kuˈeʎu dʒi oliˈvejɾɐ]; born 24 November 1996) is a Brazilian badminton player.[1] He won the Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships six times in the boys' singles and four times in the mixed doubles event with Lohaynny Vicente. Oliveira placed 27th in the world junior ranking and went on to compete at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.[2] He won his first senior international title at the 2014 Puerto Rico International in the men's singles event.[3] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and became the first Brazil's male Olympic badminton player.[4] He clinched three gold medals at the 2018 South American Games in the men's singles, doubles, and team event.[5] Coelho won a gold medal in the men's singles at the 2019 Lima Pan American Games.[6]

He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[7]

Career

At the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Ygor achieved his greatest title, winning the gold medal. It was the country's first gold in the sport at the Pan American Games. [8]

Ygor obtained the silver medal in the Pan Am Male Cup in the Acapulco 2022 and São Paulo 2024 editions. [9][10]

At the Pan Am Mixed Team Championships, he won silver in Campinas 2016, in Santo Domingo 2017, and bronze in Guadalajara 2023.[11][12][13]

At the Pan American Badminton Championships, in singles, he was two-time champion in the Havana 2017 and Guatemala 2018 editions, and obtained bronze in the San Salvador 2022 and Kingston 2023 editions. [14][15][16][17]

At the Badminton World Championships, Ygor's best result was obtained in Nanjing 2018, when he defeated Indian Prannoy H. S., 11th seed of the tournament and former top 10 in the world, thus reaching the Round of 16, the best result in Brazil's history.[18]

At the 2020 Olympic Games, Ygor managed to win one game in the group stage, but failed to qualify for the round of 16. He was, however, the first Brazilian to win a badminton match at the Olympic Games. [19]

Achievements

Pan American Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2019 Polideportivo 3, Lima, Peru Canada Brian Yang 21–19, 21–10 Gold Gold

Pan Am Championships

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2017 Sports City Coliseum, Havana, Cuba Cuba Osleni Guerrero 12–21, 21–16, 21–10 Gold Gold
2018 Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala Canada Jason Ho-shue 21–12, 21–15 Gold Gold
2022 Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández,
San Salvador, El Salvador 		Canada Brian Yang 21–17, 10–21, 8–21 Bronze Bronze
2023 G.C. Foster College of Physical Education and Sport, Kingston, Jamaica Canada Brian Yang 21–16, 14–21, 19–21 Bronze Bronze

South American Games

Men's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Evo Morales Coliseum, Cochabamba, Bolivia Brazil Artur Silva Pomoceno 19–21, 23–21, 21–12 Gold Gold

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Evo Morales Coliseum,
Cochabamba, Bolivia 		Brazil Artur Silva Pomoceno Peru Bruno Barrueto Deza
Peru Diego Mini 		23–21, 21–18 Gold Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles, 7 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2014 Puerto Rico International United States Howard Shu 21–16, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Guatemala International Guatemala Kevin Cordón 20–22, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2015 Brazil International Guatemala Kevin Cordón 21–18, 20–22, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Peru International Canada Martin Giuffre 21–11, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Brazil International Sri Lanka Niluka Karunaratne 21–9, 14–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Polish Open Malaysia Tan Jia Wei 13–21, 22–20, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Peru International Italy Rosario Maddaloni 21–12, 23–21 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Brazil International Russia Sergey Sirant 21–18, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2019 Scottish Open India Lakshya Sen 21–18, 18–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2021 Peru International Canada Brian Yang 16–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Brazil International Guatemala Kevin Cordón 20–22, 21–14, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Guatemala International Guatemala Kevin Cordón 17–21, 21–11, 23–21 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2023 El Salvador International Guatemala Kevin Cordón 17–21, 21–15, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players Ygor Coelho de OLIVEIRA". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Ygor Coelho". Embratel (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Ygor Coelho – Jogo rápido". Esporte de Fato (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  4. ^ "How a favela kid became Brazil's top badminton player". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Ygor Coelho está pronto para ser protagonista em Cochabamba 2018". Brazilian Olympic Committee (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 June 2018.
  6. ^ Magdy, Mai (2 August 2019). "Ygor Coelho gave Brazil gold in the Pan American badminton". News1. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Badminton COELHO Ygor". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-22. Retrieved 2021-08-22.
  8. ^ Ygor Coelho domina canadense, faz história e conquista primeiro ouro brasileiro no badminton
  9. ^ Brasil é prata entre os homens
  10. ^ Brasil é vice-campeão na Copa Pan-Americana masculina
  11. ^ Brasil conquista a inédita medalha de Prata no Pan-Americano de Badminton Por Equipes
  12. ^ Brasil fatura medalha de prata no Pan-Americano de Badminton por equipes
  13. ^ Brasil é bronze na Copa Pan-Americana de badminton
  14. ^ Ygor Coelho bate cubano, é campeão pan-americano e deve entrar no top 50
  15. ^ Ygor Coelho é bicampeão pan-americano adulto de badminton na Guatemala
  16. ^ Brasil conquista 3 medalhas de bronze no Pan Americano Individual de Badminton em El Salvador
  17. ^ Brasil fatura três bronzes no Pan-Americano de Kingston
  18. ^ Ygor Coelho vira sobre cabeça de chave e leva Brasil às oitavas do Mundial pela 1ª vez
  19. ^ ‘Estou realizado’, diz Ygor Coelho após superação que o colocou na história


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