Ygor Coelho de Oliveira


Ygor Coelho de Oliveira is a badminton player from Brazil. He won the Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships six times in the boys' singles and 4 times in the mixed doubles event with Lohaynny Vicente. Oliveira who placed 27 in the world junior ranking competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China. He won his first senior international title at the 2014 Puerto Rico International in the men's singles event. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and became the first Brazil's male Olympic badminton player. He clinched three gold medals at the 2018 South American Games in the men's singles, doubles, and team event. Coelho won a gold medal in the men's singles at the 2019 Lima Pan American Games.

Achievements

Pan American Games

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2019Polideportivo 3, Lima, Peru Brian Yang21–19, 21–10 Gold

Pan Am Championships

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2018Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala Jason Ho-shue21–12, 21–15 Gold
2017Sports City Coliseum, Havana, Cuba Osleni Guerrero12–21, 21–16, 21–10 Gold

South American Games

Men's singles
YearVenueOpponentScoreResult
2018Evo Morales Coliseum, Cochabamba, Bolivia Artur Silva Pomoceno19–21, 23–21, 21–12 Gold

Men's doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2018Evo Morales Coliseum,
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Artur Silva Pomoceno Bruno Barrueto Deza
Diego Mini
23–21, 21–18 Gold

BWF International Challenge/Series (5 titles, 4 runners-up)

Men's singles
YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2019Scottish Open Lakshya Sen21–18, 18–21, 19–21 Runner-up
2018Brazil International Sergey Sirant21–18, 21–14 Winner
2017Peru International Rosario Maddaloni21–12, 23–21 Winner
2017Polish Open Tan Jia Wei13–21, 22–20, 10–21 Runner-up
2017Brazil International Niluka Karunaratne21–9, 14–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2016Peru International Martin Giuffre21–11, 21–11 Winner
2015Brazil International Kevin Cordon21–18, 20–22, 21–19 Winner
2015Guatemala International Kevin Cordon20–22, 11–21 Runner-up
2014Puerto Rico International Howard Shu21–16, 21–19 Winner