The Giraldilla International is an international badminton tournament, which is organized as an open championship of Cuba. The competition is held annually since 2000 and is now a young supraregional Badminton Championship. The organizer was the Cuban Badminton Association (Federación Cubana de Badminton) in cooperation with the Badminton Pan Am continental federation.
At 2013, the tournament was classified as "Future Series" by the Badminton World Federation (BWF), since the fifteenth event in March 2014 Giraldilla classified as "International Series" level, which held on to win the tournament before $1,700 now $2,500 points for the world ranking will be credited.
The tournament is named after the unofficial symbol of the city of Havana, "La Giraldilla" is a bronze weathervane in female figure on the oldest fortress of the city, the Castillo de la Real Fuerza. Until 2012, it was held in Pinar del Río, Havana is the host city of the tournament.
The 16th edition was held in March 2015 at Havana. Registration of participants is carried out in each case solely on the WBF. On the players who reach at least the semi-finals, a staggered by ranking prize pool of currently $5,000 will be paid.
Previous winners YearMen's singlesWomen's singlesMen's doublesWomen's doublesMixed doubles Ref2000 Richard Vaughan Takako Ida Keita Masuda Tadashi Ohtsuka Satomi Igawa Hiroko Nagamine Norio Imai Chikako Nakayama2001 Shōji Satō Dayanis Álvarez Shōji Satō Sho Sasaki Isaura Medina Yudielis Lazo Oscar Pérez Yudielis Lazo2002 Li Yong Ying Christian Bernhard Cristiano Bevilacqua Dunia Bencomo Yudielis Lazo Lázaro Yonier Jerez Dayanis Álvarez2003 Sho Sasaki Xu Huaiwen Wouter Claes Frédéric Mawet Yoshiko Iwata Miyuki Tai Takanori Aoki Miyuki Tai 2003 winners2004 Yuichi Ikeda Isaura Medina Yunier Álvarez Alexander Hernández Leydi E. Mora Isaura Medina Ilian Perez Solángel Guzmán 2004 winners2005 Toby Honey Agnese Allegrini José Antonio Crespo Nicolás Escartín Helen Nichol Charmaine Reid José Antonio Crespo Yoana Martínez 2005 winners2006 Pablo Abián Ilian Perez Lázaro Yonier Solángel Guzmán Isuara Medina Yunier Álvarez Isuara Medina 2007 Lenaic Luong Nabil Lasmari Solángel Guzmán Leydi Edith Mora Klaus Raffeiner Agnese Allegrini 2007 winners2008 Yuhan Tan Solángel Guzmán Alexander Hernández Osleni Guerrero Solángel Guzmán Lisandra Suárez Osleni Guerrero Lisandra Suárez 2008 winners2009 Ari Trisnanto Rizki Yanu Kresnayandi Albert Saputra Alexander Hernández María L. Hernández 2009 winners2010 Osleni Guerrero Siti Anida Lestari Qoryatin Berry Angriawan Muhammad Ulinnuha Ni Made Claudia Aurien Hudiono Berry Angriawan Ni Made Claudia 2010 winners2011 Arief Gifar Ramadhan Putri Muthia Restu Pangersa Berry Angriawan Christopher Rusdianto Dwi Agustiawati Ayu Rahmasari Christopher Rusdianto Dwi Agustiawati 2011 winners2012 Osleni Guerrero Cristina Aicardi Ernesto Reyes Ronald Toledo Daniela Macías Luz María Zornoza Luis Camacho Johanny Quintero 2012 winners2013 Camila García Jan Fröhlich Zdeněk Sváta Camila García Dánica Nishimura Lino Muñoz Cynthia González 2014 Jan Fröhlich Jeanine Cicognini Rodolfo Ramírez Jonathan Solís Dánica Nishimura Luz María Zornoza Osleni Guerrero Tahimara Oropeza 2014 winners2015 Osleni Guerrero Ebru Tunalı Giovanni Greco Rosario Maddaloni Cemre Fere Ebru Yazgan Mario Cuba Katherine Winder 2015 winners2016 Elisabeth Baldauf Leodannis Martínez Ernesto Reyes Daniela Macías Luz María Zornoza David Obernosterer Elisabeth Baldauf 2016 winners2017 Laura Sárosi Osleni Guerrero Leodannis Martínez Laura Sárosi Mariana Ugalde Leodannis Martínez Tahimara Oropeza 2017 winners2018 Xiaodong Sheng Crystal Pan Thalía Mengana Tahimara Oropeza Osleni Guerrero Adriana Artiz 2018 winners2019 Job Castillo Jordan Hart José Guevara Daniel la Torre Daniela Macías Dánica Nishimura Mario Cuba Daniela Macías 2019 winners2020Cancelled2021Cancelled2022Cancelled2023 Muhammad Halim As Sidiq Hristomira Popovska Kelvin Ho Samuel Ricketts Taymara Oropesa Yeily Ortiz Iliyan Stoynov Hristomira Popovska XXI Torneo Internacional de Badminton Giraldilla de La Habana 2023 winners2024 Samuel Ricketts Taymara Oropesa Yeison del Cid Christopher Martínez Diana Corleto Mariana Paiz Christopher Martínez Mariana Paiz XXII Torneo Internacional de Badminton Giraldilla 20242025 Yeison del Cid Yasmine Hamza Christopher Martínez Jonathan Solís Leyanis Contreras Taymara Oropesa Christopher Martínez Diana Corleto 2026 Uriel Canjura Taymara Oropesa Kathiravun Manivannan Mukil Nambikumar Clarisa Pie Nairoby Abigail Jiménez Roberto Herrera Taymara Oropesa
Performances by nation
Rank Nation MS WS MD WD XD Total 1 6 7 7 10 10 40 2 3 2 3 2 2 12 3 3 1 2 2 2 10 2 1 5 2 10 5 1 5 2 1 9 6 1 3 1 2 7 7 2 1 1 4 8 1 0.5 1 2.5 9 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 2 17 1 0.5 1.5 1 0.5 1.5 1 0.5 1.5 20 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Total 24 24 24 24 24 120
References
External links BWF Fansite