Osleni Guerrero

Career Guerrero, born in Havana, started competing in badminton in 2000, and joined the national team in 2005. In the 2011 Pan American Games he made history, reaching the final and a silver [an Am Games medal for Cuba at badminton for the first time. He eventually lost that final to first seeded Kevin Cordón of Guatemala with 13–21, 19–21.

Guerrero competed in 2014 and 2015 BWF World Championships. He is a member of the Cuban national badminton team since 2005. He twice won the continental Pan American Badminton Championship. First in 2013 at Santo Domingo, beating first seeded American Sattawat Pongnairat 17–21, 21–6, 21–16 in a close 51 minutes final. In 2014 at Markham venue, he successfully defended his Pan American badminton title, this time beating another American Bjorn Seguin in another close fought final of 58 minutes with 19–21, 21–14, and 21–13. Guerrero won many events in the Pan American Badminton circuit.

At the 2016 Rio Olympics, Guerrero played the men's singles event in Group J with Tommy Sugiarto of Indonesia, and Howard Shu of United States. He placed second in the group standing after won a match to Shu, but lost to Sugiarto.

In 2018, he won four medals at the Central American and Caribbean Games, a gold medal in the mixed doubles, also three silver medals in the men's singles, doubles, and team events.

In 2019, he reached the finals at the Pan Am Championships in two different events, won a gold medal in the men's singles event.

Achievements

Pan American Games Men's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2011 Multipurpose Gymnasium, Guadalajara, Mexico Kevin Cordón 21–23, 19–21 Silver Silver 2015 Atos Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Canada Andrew D'Souza 21–13, 14–21, 13–21 Bronze Bronze

Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2019 Polideportivo 3,Lima, Peru Leodannis Martínez Jason Ho-shue Nyl Yakura 21–23, 15–21 Bronze Bronze

Pan Am Championships Men's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2012 Manuel Bonilla Stadium, Lima, Peru Kevin Cordón 20–22, 10–21 Silver Silver 2013 Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Sattawat Pongnairat 17–21, 21–6, 21–16 Gold Gold 2014 Markham Pan Am Centre, Markham, Canada Bjorn Seguin 19–21, 21–14, 21–13 Gold Gold 2017 Sports City Coliseum, Havana, Cuba Ygor Coelho 21–12, 16–21, 10–21 Silver Silver 2018 Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala Ygor Coelho 17–21, 7–21 Bronze Bronze 2019 Gimnasio Olímpico, Aguascalientes, Mexico Kevin Cordón 21–11, 22–20 Gold Gold

Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2019 Gimnasio Olímpico,Aguascalientes, Mexico Leodannis Martínez Jason Ho-shue Nyl Yakura 11–21, 22–20, 10–21 Silver Silver

Central American and Caribbean Games Men's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2014 Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico Kevin Cordón 22–20, 13–21, 22–24 Silver Silver 2018 Coliseo Universidad del Norte, Barranquilla, Colombia Kevin Cordón 16–21, 21–14, 23–25 Silver Silver

Men's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2018 Coliseo Universidad del Norte,Barranquilla, Colombia Leodannis Martínez Gareth Henry Samuel Ricketts 12–21, 21–11, 19–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2014 Omega Complex,Veracruz, Mexico Taymara Oropesa Job Castillo Sabrina Solis 16–21, 21–14, 21–13 Gold Gold 2018 Coliseo Universidad del Norte,Barranquilla, Colombia Adriana Artiz Leodannis Martínez Taymara Oropesa 18–21, 21–17, 21–19 Gold Gold

Pan Am Junior Championships Boys' singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2007 Puerto Vallarta, Mexico Howard Shu 21–13, 21–10 Gold Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (33 titles, 17 runners-up) Men's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2009 Peru International Kimihiro Yamaguchi 16–21, 13–21 Runner-up 2010 Giraldilla International Alexander Hernández 21–13, 21–17 Winner 2010 Internacional Mexicano Bjorn Seguin 17–21, 21–19, 21–17 Winner 2011 Giraldilla International Arief Gifar Ramadhan 19–21, 17–21 Runner-up 2012 Giraldilla International Charles Pyne 21–17, 21–19 Winner 2012 Peru International Tan Chun Seang 15–21, 11–21 Runner-up 2012 Venezuela International Ilian Perez 21–17, 17–21, 21–15 Winner 2012 Suriname International Misha Zilberman 21–16, 18–21, 11–21 Runner-up 2013 Giraldilla International Jan Fröhlich 21–19, 21–3 Winner 2013 Peru International Misha Zilbermann 17–21, 21–13, 21–11 Winner 2013 Venezuela International Heymard Humblers 21–14, 21–16 Winner 2013 Guatemala International Rodolfo Ramírez 10–21, 23–25 Runner-up 2013 Brazil International Yang Chih-hsun 21–8, 18–21, 18–21 Runner-up 2013 Santo Domingo Open Howard Shu 21–16, 21–6 Winner 2013 Suriname International Jan Fröhlich 21–11, 21–18 Winner 2013 Internacional Mexicano Daniel Paiola 21–16, 21–17 Winner 2014 Peru International Hock Lai Lee 21–17, 21–13 Winner 2014 Venezuela International Daniel Paiola 21–13, 21–8 Winner 2014 Brazil International Henri Hurskainen 6–11, 7–11, 6–11 Runner-up 2015 Suriname International Jan Fröhlich 21–7 retired Winner 2014 Santo Domingo Open David Obernosterer 16–21, 21–16, 17–21 Runner-up 2015 Giraldilla International Howard Shu 21–16, 21–16 Winner 2015 Chile International Ramazan Öztürk 21–9, 21–15 Winner 2015 Internacional Mexicano Ernesto Velázquez 13–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2015 Suriname International Howard Shu 21–11, 21–16 Winner 2016 Guatemala International Kevin Cordón Walkover Winner 2016 Giraldilla International Luka Wraber 21–16, 21–17 Winner 2016 Chile International Jan Fröhlich 14–21, 21–8, 21–14 Winner 2017 Giraldilla International Rosario Maddaloni 21–15, 21–15 Winner 2017 Santo Domingo Open Luis Ramón Garrido 12–21, 21–16, 21–12 Winner 2017 Suriname International Brian Yang 21–12, 17–21, 14–21 Runner-up 2018 Peru International Kevin Cordón 20–22, 21–14, 15–21 Runner-up 2018 Santo Domingo Open Rosario Maddaloni 21–13, 19–21, 21–18 Winner 2019 Mexico Future Series Lino Muñoz 20–22, 21–18, 21–15 Winner

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2012 Venezuela International Ronald Toledo Rubén Castellanos Adams Rodríguez 18–21, 21–8, 21–8 Winner 2017 Giraldilla International Leodannis Martínez Lukas Osele Kevin Strobl 21–11, 22–24, 21–8 Winner 2017 Santo Domingo Open Leodannis Martínez Therry Aquino Reimi Cabrera 21–12, 21–14 Winner 2018 Giraldilla International Leodannis Martínez Lázaro Madera Ernesto Reyes 21–10, 21–16 Winner 2018 Guatemala International Leodannis Martínez Rubén Castellanos Aníbal Marroquín 12–21, 17–21 Runner-up 2019 Peru Future Series Leodannis Martínez Mario Cuba Diego Mini 21–14, 21–17 Winner 2019 Mexico Future Series Leodannis Martínez Andrés López Luis Montoya 21–13, 21–19 Winner 2019 Santo Domingo Open Leodannis Martínez Fabrício Farias Francielton Farias 21–19, 21–16 Winner 2022 Santo Domingo Open Leodannis Martínez Ayato Endo Yuta Takei 13–21, 9–21 Runner-up

Mixed doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result 2009 Giraldilla International Solángel Guzmán Alexander Hernández María L. Hernández 17–21, 12–21 Runner-up 2014 Giraldilla International Taymara Oropesa Andrés Corpancho Luz María Zornoza 21–16, 21–15 Winner 2017 Santo Domingo Open Adriana Artiz Leodannis Martínez Taymara Oropesa 11–21, 21–13, 15–21 Runner-up 2018 Jamaica International Yeily Ortiz Leodannis Martínez Taymara Oropesa 22–20, 21–15 Runner-up 2018 Giraldilla International Adriana Artiz Leodannis Martínez Taymara Oropesa 21–13, 13–21, 21–19 Winner 2019 Peru Future Series Taymara Oropesa Vinson Chiu Breanna Chi 20–22, 9–21 Runner-up 2019 Mexico Future Series Taymara Oropesa Luis Montoya Vanessa Villalobos 22–20, 15–21, 21–16 Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournament