Dánica Nishimura
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Birth name | Dánica Nishimura Higa | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Lima, Peru | 11 September 1996|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Lima, Peru | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 91 (WS 8 January 2015) 41 (WD 19 October 2017) 67 (XD 15 March 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Dánica Nishimura Higa (born 11 September 1996) is a Peruvian badminton player.[1][2]
Career
[edit]Nishimura started playing badminton at aged 10 in AELU club. In 2008 she competed in the junior event and at the same year, she joined the national team.[1] In 2013, she won the bronze medal at the Pan Am Badminton Championships in women's doubles partnering with Daniela Macías, then in 2016, she won the bronze medals in the women's doubles and mixed team events.[3][4]
Nishimura claimed two gold medals in the individual event at the 2018 South American Games in the women's and mixed doubles,[5] and also helped the team clinch the silver medal.[6]
Achievements
[edit]Pan Am Championships
[edit]Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
Daniela Macías | Alex Bruce Phyllis Chan |
5–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
2016 | Clube Fonte São Paulo, Campinas, Brazil |
Daniela Macías | Michelle Tong Josephine Wu |
17–21, 19–21 | Bronze |
2017 | Sports City Coliseum, Havana, Cuba |
Daniela Macías | Michelle Tong Josephine Wu |
11–21, 12–21 | Silver |
South American Games
[edit]Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Evo Morales Coliseum, Cochabamba, Bolivia |
Daniela Macías | Fabiana Silva Luana Vicente |
22–20, 21–10 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Evo Morales Coliseum, Cochabamba, Bolivia |
Daniel la Torre Regal | Artur Pomoceno Luana Vicente |
21–17, 21–11 | Gold |
BWF International Challenge/Series (23 titles, 13 runners-up)
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Suriname International | Daniela Macías | 16–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2011 | Colombia International | Daniela Macías | Daneysha Santana Luz María Zornoza |
12–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2013 | Giraldilla International | Camilla García | Daniela Macías Luz María Zornoza |
17–21, 21–18, 22–20 | Winner |
2014 | Giraldilla International | Luz María Zornoza | Camilla García Daniela Zapata |
21–15, 21–17 | Winner |
2014 | Colombia International | Daniela Macías | Katherine Winder Luz María Zornoza |
6–11, 10–11, 6–11 | Runner-up |
2014 | Suriname International | Daniela Macías | Katherine Winder Luz María Zornoza |
13–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2014 | Santo Domingo Open | Daniela Macías | Berónica Vibieca Daigenis Saturria |
14–21, 21–18, 21–16 | Winner |
2015 | Brazil International | Daniela Macías | Lohaynny Vicente Luana Vicente |
9–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Peru International Series | Daniela Macías | Inés Castillo Paula la Torre Regal |
21–12, 21–10 | Winner |
2017 | Peru International | Daniela Macías | Jaqueline Lima Sâmia Lima |
21–19, 22–20 | Winner |
2017 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | Daniela Macías | Annie Xu Kerry Xu |
11–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Carebaco International | Daniela Macías | Nairoby Abigail Jiménez Licelott Sánchez |
21–19, 21–12 | Winner |
2017 | Internacional Mexicano | Daniela Macías | Ariel Lee Sydney Lee |
21–6, 21–6 | Winner |
2017 | Guatemala International | Daniela Macías | Noemi Almonte Bermary Polanco |
21–12, 21–6 | Winner |
2018 | Peru Future Series | Daniela Macías | Inés Castillo Paula la Torre Regal |
21–16, 21–10 | Winner |
2018 | Peru International | Daniela Macías | Inés Castillo Paula la Torre Regal |
21–11, 21–10 | Winner |
2018 | International Mexicano | Daniela Macías | Lohaynny Vicente Luana Vicente |
25–23, 16–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | Suriname International | Daniela Macías | Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor |
21–10, 21–12 | Winner |
2018 | El Salvador International | Daniela Macías | Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor |
21–18, 21–14 | Winner |
2019 | Jamaica International | Inés Castillo | Breanna Chi Jennie Gai |
11–21, 6–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Giraldilla International | Daniela Macías | Inés Castillo Paula la Torre Regal |
21–9, 21–11 | Winner |
2019 | Peru Future Series | Daniela Macías | Diana Corleto Nikté Sotomayor |
17–21, 21–5, 21–14 | Winner |
2019 | Benin International | Daniela Macías | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny |
21–19, 18–21, 21–12 | Winner |
2019 | Guatemala International | Daniela Macías | Jaqueline Lima Sâmia Lima |
19–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Bahrain International | Daniela Macías | Suthinee Dansoonthornwong Kanyanat Sudchoeichom |
18–21, 21–16, 21–17 | Winner |
2019 | Algeria International | Daniela Macías | Doha Hany Hadia Hosny |
21–13, 21–10 | Winner |
2019 | Suriname International | Daniela Macías | Monyata Riviera Sabrina Scott |
21–4, 21–7 | Winner |
2019 | El Salvador International | Daniela Macías | Ana Lucía Albanés Michele Barrios |
21–14, 21–8 | Winner |
2020 | Uganda International | Daniela Macías | Meghana Jakkampudi Poorvisha S. Ram |
17–21, 22–20, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2020 | Jamaica International | Daniela Macías | Sayaka Hobara Rena Miyaura |
3–21, 7–21 | Runner-up |
2020 | Peru Future Series | Daniela Macías | Inés Castillo Paula la Torre Regal |
21–19, 20–22, 21–19 | Winner |
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Peru International Series | Daniel la Torre Regal | Mario Cuba Katherine Winder |
18–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Carebaco International | Daniel la Torre Regal | Bruno Barrueto Deza Inés Castillo |
21–16, 21–9 | Winner |
2017 | Internacional Mexicano | Daniel la Torre Regal | Leodannis Martínez Tahimara Oropeza |
21–19, 21–19 | Winner |
2018 | Peru Future Series | Daniel la Torre Regal | Diego Mini Paula la Torre Regal |
21–18, 15–21, 21–10 | Winner |
2018 | El Salvador International | Aníbal Marroquín | Brian Yang Catherine Choi |
6–21, 7–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Players: Danica Nishimura". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Badminton-Athlete Profile: Nishimura Danica". results.toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015 Pan Am. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Daniela Macias y Dánica Nishimura logran medalla de bronce en Panamericano de Bádminton". www.generaccion.com (in Spanish). Grupo Generaccion. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Perú gana medalla de bronce en Panamericano de Bádminton". www.andina.com.pe (in Spanish). Agencia Peruana de Noticias. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
- ^ "Perú suma 8 medallas de oro en Cochabamba" (in Spanish). RBC Radio. Retrieved 6 June 2018.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Medalla de plata para Perú en bádminton por equipos de los Juegos Suramericanos" (in Spanish). Peru.com. Retrieved 6 June 2018.
External links
[edit]- Dánica Nishimura at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Dánica Nishimura at BWFBadminton.com
- Dánica Nishimura at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)
- Dánica Nishimura on Facebook
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Lima
- Peruvian people of Japanese descent
- Peruvian female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Badminton players at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Peru
- Competitors at the 2018 South American Games
- South American Games gold medalists for Peru
- South American Games silver medalists for Peru
- South American Games medalists in badminton