Rubén Castellanos

Rubén Alonso Castellanos España (born 18 January 1997) is a Guatemalan badminton player.[1][2] He won the men's doubles bronze medals at the 2017 and 2021 Pan Am Championships.[3][4] He also part of the national team that won the bronze medal at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games in Barranquilla, Colombia.[5]

Rubén Castellanos
Personal information
Birth nameRubén Alonso Castellanos España
CountryGuatemala
Born (1997-01-18) 18 January 1997
Morales, Guatemala
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking140 (MS 4 May 2021)
84 (MD with Aníbal Marroquín 6 July 2017)
315 (XD with Nikté Sotomayor 15 June 2017)
Current ranking148 (MS)
140 (MD) (26 April 2022)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Guatemala
Pan Am Championships
2017 Havana Men's doubles
2021 Guatemala City Men's doubles
Central American and Caribbean Games
2018 Barranquilla Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

Pan Am Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Sports City Coliseum,
Havana, Cuba		 Aníbal Marroquín Austin Bauer
Ty Alexander Lindeman		 18–21, 12–21 Bronze
2021 Sagrado Corazon de Jesus,
Guatemala City, Guatemala		 Christopher Martínez Jason Ho-Shue
Nyl Yakura		 15–21, 7–21 Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series (8 titles, 6 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Colombia International Rodolfo Ramírez 1–0 retired Winner
2019 Guatemala Future Series Job Castillo 18–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2021 Santo Domingo Open Luis Montoya 19–21, 21–19, 21–13 Winner
2021 Guatemala Future Series Don Henley Averia 21–17, 13–21, 24–22 Winner

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Venezuela International Adams Rodríguez Osleni Guerrero
Ronald Toledo		 21–18, 8–21, 8–21 Runner-up
2016 Colombia International Aníbal Marroquín Rudolfo Ramírez
Jonathan Solís		 Walkover Winner
2017 Guatemala Future Series Aníbal Marroquín Rudolfo Ramírez
Jonathan Solís		 17–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2018 Guatemala International Aníbal Marroquín Osleni Guerrero
Leodannis Martínez		 21–12, 21–17 Winner
2018 El Salvador International Aníbal Marroquín Brandon Alavardo
Christopher Martínez		 17–21, 21–10, 21–16 Winner
2019 Peru International Aníbal Marroquín Fabricio Farias
Francielton Farias		 22–20, 21–17 Winner
2020 Peru Future Series Christopher Martínez Mateo Delmastro
Santiago Otero		 21–12, 21–12 Winner
2021 Santo Domingo Open Christopher Martínez Aníbal Marroquín
Jonathan Solís		 10–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2021 Guatemala Future Series Christopher Martínez Enrico Asuncion
Don Henley Averia		 19–21, 23–25 Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Suriname International Nikté Sotomayor Mitchel Wongsodikromo
Crystal Leefmans		 12–21, 18–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Ruben Castellanos". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  2. "Biografias: Rubén Alonso Castellanos España". www.badmintonguate.org.gt (in Spanish). Federación Nacional de Bádminton de Guatemala. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
  3. Diego, Juan (27 April 2017). "Participación de Guatemala en el Panamericano de Bádminton 2017" (in Spanish). Guatemala.com. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
  4. "Crowns Owners – Pan Am 2021". www.badmintonpanam.org. 3 May 2021. Archived from the original on 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
  5. "Athlete Profile: Castellanos España Ruben Alonso". Barranquilla 2018. Retrieved 7 August 2018.


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