Clara Azurmendi

Clara Azurmendi Moreno (born 4 May 1998) is a Spanish badminton player.[2] She won the bronze medal at the Baku 2015 European Games in the women's singles event.[3] She won her first international title at the 2016 Bulgarian International tournament.[4] Azurmendi competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.[5]

Clara Azurmendi
Personal information
Birth nameClara Azurmendi Moreno[1]
CountrySpain
Born (1998-05-04) 4 May 1998
San Sebastián, Spain
ResidenceMadrid, Spain
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
HandednessRight
CoachFernando Rivas
Anders Thomsen
Women's singles & doubles
Highest rankingWS: 56 (19 October 2021)
WD: 104 with Beatriz Corrales (19 October 2021)
Current rankingWS: 56
WD: 104 with Beatriz Corrales (19 October 2021)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Spain
European Games
2015 Baku Women's singles
European Women's Team Championships
2016 Kazan Women's team
2018 Kazan Women's team
European Junior Championships
2015 LubinMixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

European Games

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan Lianne Tan 21–16, 19–21, 13–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (7 titles, 4 runners-up)

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Bulgarian International Julie Dawal Jakobsen 26–24, 21–11 Winner
2016 Italian International Sabrina Jaquet 20–22, 14–21 Runner-up
2016 Turkey International Cemre Fere 21–14, 16–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2017 Romanian International Anne Hald Jensen Walkover Winner
2018 Welsh International Gayle Mahulette 12–21, 21–6, 21–12 Winner
2019 Dutch International Line Christophersen 19–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2019 Slovenian International Sofie Holmboe Dahl 14–21, 21–17, 21–18 Winner
2019 Welsh International Fabienne Deprez 21–14, 21–16 Winner
2021 Austrian Open Yaëlle Hoyaux 21–6, 21–14 Winner
2021 Mexican International Beatriz Corrales 18–21, 17–21 Runner-up

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2021 Mexican International Beatriz Corrales Lucía Rodríguez
Ania Setién		 23–21, 12–21, 22–20 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Clara Azurmendi Moreno". Spanish Olympic Committee (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  2. "Players: Clara Azurmendi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  3. "Athletes: Clara Azurmendi". Baku 2015. Archived from the original on 24 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2016.
  4. "Azurmendi executes Revenge". Badminton Europe. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
  5. "Clara Azurmendi cae en su debut frente a la surcoreana An". Diario AS (in Spanish). 24 July 2021. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 23 October 2021.


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