Clara Azurmendi
{{Short description|Spanish badminton player (born 1998)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2023}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Clara Azurmendi
| image =
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| nickname =
| birth_name = Clara Azurmendi Moreno{{cite web |title=Clara Azurmendi Moreno |url=http://www.coe.es/COE/bd_perso.nsf/2012FDeportistaN3?OpenForm&query=12740*&DEPORTISTA=9159* |publisher=Spanish Olympic Committee |access-date=8 July 2018 |language=es}}
| country = Spain
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1998|5|4}}
| birth_place = San Sebastián, Spain
| residence = Madrid, Spain
| height = 1.83 m
| weight = 68 kg
| years_active =
| handedness = Right
| coach = Fernando Rivas
Anders Thomsen
| event = Women's singles & doubles
| highest_ranking = WS: 34 (22 November 2022)
WD: 38 with Beatriz Corrales (24 January 2023)
| date_of_highest_ranking =
| current_ranking = WS: 40
WD: 38 with Beatriz Corrales (31 January 2023)
| medal_templates =
{{MedalSport | Women's badminton }}
{{MedalCountry | {{ESP}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | European Games }}
{{MedalBronze | 2015 Baku | Women's singles }}
{{MedalCompetition | European Women's Team Championships }}
{{MedalSilver | 2024 Łódź | Women's team }}
{{MedalBronze |2016 Kazan | Women's team }}
{{MedalBronze | 2018 Kazan | Women's team }}
{{MedalCompetition | European Junior Championships }}
{{MedalGold |2015 Lubin| Mixed team }}
| bwfbadminton_id = 74218
| bwf_id = BA050564-3365-4552-BA07-9A960CB4F083
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Clara Azurmendi Moreno{{fnf|Azurmendi|Moreno|lang=Spanish}} (born 4 May 1998) is a Spanish badminton player.{{cite web |title=Players: Clara Azurmendi |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/74218/clara-azurmendi |publisher=Badminton World Federation |access-date=24 September 2016 |archive-date=25 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160725055353/http://bwfbadminton.com/player/74218/clara-azurmendi |url-status=live }} She won the bronze medal at the Baku 2015 European Games in the women's singles event.{{cite web |title=Athletes: Clara Azurmendi |url=http://www.baku2015.com/athletes/athlete=azurmendi-clara-1011528/index.html?intcmp=athletes-hub |publisher=Baku 2015 |access-date=24 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160924174328/http://www.baku2015.com/athletes/athlete=azurmendi-clara-1011528/index.html?intcmp=athletes-hub |archive-date=24 September 2016 |url-status=usurped}} She won her first international title at the 2016 Bulgarian International tournament.{{cite web |title=Azurmendi executes Revenge |url=http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=3764706 |publisher=Badminton Europe |access-date=28 May 2017 |archive-date=9 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180209064618/http://www.badmintoneurope.com/cms/default.aspx?clubid=4685&cmsid=239&pageid=5381&m=3764706 |url-status=live }} Azurmendi competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.{{cite web |title=Clara Azurmendi cae en su debut frente a la surcoreana An |url=https://as.com/juegos_olimpicos/2021/07/24/noticias/1627140960_167693.html |publisher=Diario AS |date=24 July 2021 |access-date=23 October 2021 |language=es |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210726083705/https://as.com/juegos_olimpicos/2021/07/24/noticias/1627140960_167693.html |archive-date=26 July 2021}}
Achievements
= European Games =
Women's singles
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! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Baku Sports Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan | align="left" | {{flagicon|BEL}} Lianne Tan | align="left" | 21–16, 19–21, 13–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
= BWF International Challenge/Series (7 titles, 7 runners-up) =
Women's singles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Bulgarian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Julie Dawal Jakobsen | align="left" | 26–24, 21–11 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Italian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|SWI}} Sabrina Jaquet | align="left" | 20–22, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Turkey International | align="left" | {{flagicon|TUR}} Cemre Fere | align="left" | 21–14, 16–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | Romanian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Anne Hald Jensen | align="left" | Walkover | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | Welsh International | align="left" | {{flagicon|NED}} Gayle Mahulette | align="left" | 12–21, 21–6, 21–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Dutch International | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Line Christophersen | align="left" | 19–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Slovenian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Sofie Holmboe Dahl | align="left" | 14–21, 21–17, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Welsh International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GER}} Fabienne Deprez | align="left" | 21–14, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Austrian Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Yaëlle Hoyaux | align="left" | 21–6, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Mexican International | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Beatriz Corrales | align="left" | 18–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | Peru Challenge | align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Kaoru Sugiyama | align="left" | 13–15 retired | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2024 | align="left" | Mexican International | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Ishika Jaiswal | style="text-align:left" | 21–14, 19–21, 19–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
Women's doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Mexican International | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Beatriz Corrales | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Lucía Rodríguez | align="left" | 23–21, 12–21, 22–20 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | Canadian International | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Beatriz Corrales | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Annie Xu | align="left" | 21–15, 15–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} BWF International Challenge tournament
: {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF International Series tournament
: {{Color box|#E9E9E9|border=darkgray}} BWF Future Series tournament
Notes
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References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{BWFB|74218}}
- {{BWFT|BA050564-3365-4552-BA07-9A960CB4F083|member_id=74218}}
- [https://liga.badminton.es/player/clara-azurmendi-c/ Clara Azurmendi] at the Federación Española de Bádminton {{in lang|es}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Olympics.com|clara-azurmendi-moreno}}
- {{2015 European Games profile|azurmendi-clara-1011528}}
- {{COE profile|id1=12740*&DEPORTISTA=9159*|id2=635fec011ba9f186c1257ce0004e6e25|name=Clara Azurmendi Moreno}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Azurmendi, Clara}}
Category:Sportspeople from San Sebastián
Category:Spanish female badminton players
Category:Badminton players at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Category:Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic badminton players for Spain
Category:Badminton players at the 2015 European Games
Category:Badminton players at the 2023 European Games
Category:European Games bronze medalists for Spain
Category:European Games medalists in badminton
Category:21st-century Spanish sportswomen
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