Nikté Sotomayor
{{Short description|Guatemalan badminton player (born 1994)}}
{{Infobox badminton player
| name = Nikté Sotomayor
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| nickname = Niky
| birth_name = Nikté Alejandra Sotomayor Ovando{{cite web |title=Tokyo 2020, Un Sueño Hecho Realidad Para Nikté Sotomayor |trans-title=Tokyo 2020, A Dream Come True For Nikté Sotomayor |url=http://www.cog.org.gt/node/2135 |website=Guatemalan Olympic Committee |date=15 July 2021 |access-date=17 July 2021 |language=es |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210715161120/http://www.cog.org.gt/node/2135 |archive-date=15 July 2021}}
| country = Guatemala
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1994|7|1}}
| birth_place = Retalhuleu, Guatemala
| years_active =
| handedness =
| coach = José María Solís Sánchez
| event = Women's singles & doubles
| highest_ranking = 89 (WS 31 January 2023)
63 (WD 30 July 2019)
62 (XD 2 April 2015)
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{{MedalSport | Women's badminton }}
{{MedalCountry | {{GUA}} }}
{{MedalCompetition | Pan American Games }}
{{MedalBronze | 2019 Lima | Women's singles }}
{{MedalCompetition | Pan Am Championships }}
{{MedalBronze | 2021 Guatemala City | Women's doubles }}
{{MedalCompetition | Central American and Caribbean Games }}
{{MedalGold | 2014 Veracruz | Mixed team }}
{{MedalSilver | 2014 Veracruz | Women's singles }}
{{MedalBronze | 2010 Mayagüez | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 2010 Mayagüez | Women's team }}
{{MedalBronze | 2014 Veracruz | Women's doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 2014 Veracruz | Mixed doubles }}
{{MedalBronze | 2018 Barranquilla | Mixed team }}
{{MedalCountry | Centro Caribe Sports }}
{{MedalCompetition | Central American and Caribbean Games }}
{{MedalSilver | 2023 San Salvador | Women's doubles }}
{{MedalSilver | 2023 San Salvador | Mixed team }}
{{MedalBronze | 2023 San Salvador | Women's singles }}
| bwfbadminton_id = 17774
| bwf_id = 077216EA-6655-4DF5-8B8F-8EAB6C1C1398
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Nikté Alejandra Sotomayor Ovando (born 1 July 1994) is a Guatemalan badminton player.{{cite web |title=Players: Nikte Alejandra Sotomayor |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/17774/nikte-alejandra-sotomayor |website=Badminton World Federation |access-date=22 November 2016}}{{cite web |title=Biografias: Nikté Sotomayor |url=http://www.badmintonguate.org.gt/2013/biografias/nikte_sotomayor.html |website=Federación Nacional de Bádminton de Guatemala |access-date=22 November 2016 |language=es |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161122154545/http://www.badmintonguate.org.gt/2013/biografias/nikte_sotomayor.html |archive-date=22 November 2016}} She won bronze medals in the women's singles at the 2019 Pan American Games and in the women's doubles at the 2021 Pan Am Championships. Sotomayor represented her country at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first female badminton player from Guatemala to compete in the Olympics.{{cite web |title=Histórica clasificación de la badmintonista Nikté Sotomayor a Juegos Olímpicos |trans-title=Historic qualification of badminton player Nikté Sotomayor to the Olympic Games |url=https://espndeportes.espn.com/futbol/guatemala/nota/_/id/8831427/historica-clasificacion-badminton-nikte-sotomayor-juegos-olimpicos |website=ESPN |date=27 June 2021 |access-date=17 July 2021 |language=es |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210717060748/https://espndeportes.espn.com/futbol/guatemala/nota/_/id/8831427/historica-clasificacion-badminton-nikte-sotomayor-juegos-olimpicos |archive-date=17 July 2021}}
Achievements
= Pan American Games =
Women's singles
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! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Polideportivo 3, Lima, Peru | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Rachel Honderich | align="left" | 8–21, 10–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
= Pan Am Championships =
Women's doubles
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! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Rachel Honderich | align="left" | 11–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
= Central American and Caribbean Games =
Women's singles
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! Year ! Venue ! Opponent ! Score ! |Result |
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| align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico | align="left" | {{flagicon|MEX}} Haramara Gaitan | align="left" | 15–21, 18–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Silver Silver |
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| align="center" | 2023 | align="left" | Coliseo Complejo El Polvorín, San Salvador, El Salvador | align="left" | {{flagicon|CUB}} Taymara Oropesa | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
Women's doubles
Mixed doubles
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! Year ! Venue ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2010 | align="left" | Raymond Dalmau Coliseum, | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Rodolfo Ramírez | align="left" | {{flagicon|JAM}} Gareth Henry | align="left" | 21–18, 9–21, 15–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
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| align="center" | 2014 | align="left" | Omega Complex, | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Jonathan Solís | align="left" | {{flagicon|MEX}} Job Castillo | align="left" | 15–21, 19–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | Bronze Bronze |
= BWF International Challenge/Series (22 titles, 16 runners-up) =
Women's singles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2009 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESP}} Sandra Chirlaque | align="left" | 17–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2012 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Ana de León | align="left" | 21–16, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | Carebaco International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Ana de León | align="left" | 21–10, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Colombia International | align="left" | {{flagicon|COL}} Laura Sánchez | align="left" | 21–9, 21–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | Guatemala Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|PER}} Fernanda Saponara | align="left" | 23–21, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Santo Domingo Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|MEX}} Sabrina Solís | align="left" | 21–17, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2023 | align="left" | Mexico Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|MEX}} Haramara Gaitán | align="left" | 21–16, 22–20 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2024 | align="left" | Giraldilla International | align="left" | {{flagicon|CUB}} Taymara Oropesa | align="left" | 14–21, 21–18, 11–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2024 | align="left" | Guatemala Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|FRA}} Romane Cloteaux-Foucault | align="left" | 15–21, 23–25 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2024 | align="left" | Mexican International | align="left" | {{flagicon|ITA}} Gianna Stiglich | align="left" | 19–21, 17–21 | 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" | 2012 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Ana de León | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Melanie Braeuner | align="left" | 21–11, 21–8 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | Venezuela International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Ana de León | align="left" | {{flagicon|DOM}} Daigenis Saturria | align="left" | 24–22, 21–18 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Krisley López | align="left" | {{flagicon|DOM}} Daigenis Saturria | align="left" | 21–18, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Mariana Paiz | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Michele Barrios | align="left" | 21–18, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | Santo Domingo Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} Lohaynny Vicente | align="left" | 20–22, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | Suriname International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|PER}} Daniela Macías | align="left" | 10–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2018 | align="left" | El Salvador International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|PER}} Daniela Macías | align="left" | 18–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#E9E9E9"
| align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Peru Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|PER}} Daniela Macías | align="left" | 21–17, 5–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Peru International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} Jaqueline Lima | align="left" | 21–15, 21–16 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#E9E9E9"
| align="center" | 2019 | align="left" | Mexico Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|CUB}} Tahimara Oropeza | align="left" | 13–21, 18–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Santo Domingo Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Alejandra Paiz | align="left" | 21–11, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Peru International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Alejandra Paiz | align="left" | 24–22, 21–7 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#E9E9E9"
| align="center" | 2021 | align="left" | Guatemala Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Lauren Lam | align="left" | 21–19, 21–13 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
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| align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | Santo Domingo Open | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} Sânia Lima | align="left" | 17–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
bgcolor="#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | Brazil International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} Jaqueline Lima | align="left" | 16–21, 21–23 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
bgcolor="#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2022 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Sharon Au | align="left" | 19–21, 14–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2023 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|CAN}} Jackie Dent | align="left" | 21–18, 17–21, 21–17 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#E9E9E9"
| align="center" | 2024 | align="left" | Guatemala Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|PER}} Fernanda Munar | align="left" | 21–13, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2024 | align="left" | Perú International Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} Jaqueline Lima | align="left" | 11–21, 17–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
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| align="center" | 2024 | align="left" | El Salvador International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Diana Corleto | align="left" | {{flagicon|BRA}} Jaqueline Lima | align="left" | 19–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
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! Year ! Tournament ! Partner ! Opponent ! Score ! Result |
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| align="center" | 2012 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Aníbal Marroquín | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Jonathan Solís | align="left" | 13–21, 21–14, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2012 | align="left" | Suriname International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Rubén Castellanos | align="left" | {{flagicon|SUR}} Mitchel Wongsodikromo | align="left" | 12–21, 18–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | Venezuela International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Heymard Humblers | align="left" | {{flagicon|DOM}} Nelson Javier | align="left" | 21–11, 19–21, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2013 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Jonathan Solís | align="left" | {{flagicon|DOM}} Nelson Javier | align="left" | 21–11, 19–21, 21–19 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2015 | align="left" | Jamaica International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Jonathan Solís | align="left" | {{flagicon|TUR}} Ramazan Öztürk | align="left" | 18–21, 12–21 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Guatemala International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Jonathan Solís | align="left" | {{flagicon|USA}} Bjorn Seguin | align="left" | 21–8, 21–14 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#D5D5D5"
| align="center" | 2016 | align="left" | Colombia International | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Jonathan Solís | align="left" | {{flagicon|COL}} Yamit Gironza | align="left" | 17–21, 21–14, 21–15 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
style="background:#E9E9E9"
| align="center" | 2017 | align="left" | Guatemala Future Series | align="left" | {{flagicon|GUA}} Jonathan Solís | align="left" | {{flagicon|ESA}} Uriel Canjura | align="left" | 21–15, 21–12 | style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner |
: {{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
References
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External links
- {{BWFB|17774}}
- {{BWFT|077216EA-6655-4DF5-8B8F-8EAB6C1C1398|member_id=17774}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Olympics.com}}
- {{2019 Pan American Games profile|badminton/athlete-profile-n1107226-sotomayor-nikte}}
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Category:People from Retalhuleu Department
Category:Guatemalan female badminton players
Category:Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic badminton players for Guatemala
Category:Badminton players at the 2011 Pan American Games
Category:Badminton players at the 2015 Pan American Games
Category:Badminton players at the 2019 Pan American Games
Category:Badminton players at the 2023 Pan American Games
Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for Guatemala
Category:Pan American Games medalists in badminton
Category:Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
Category:Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Competitors at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Competitors at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Guatemala
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Guatemala
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Guatemala
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Centro Caribe Sports
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Centro Caribe Sports
Category:Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in badminton