William Cabrera José[a] (also spelled Willian, born 16 October 1992) is a Dominican Republic badminton player.[1][2] He was the bronze medalist at the XVII Pan American Games in the men's doubles event.[3] Cabrera also competed in three consecutives Central American and Caribbean Games in 2010, 2014, and 2018.[4]

William Cabrera
Personal information
Birth nameWilliam Cabrera José
CountryDominican Republic
Born (1992-10-16) 16 October 1992 (age 32)
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight89 kg (196 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking141 (MS 28 November 2013)
86 (MD 28 January 2016)
83 (XD 21 November 2013)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Dominican Republic
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Toronto Men's doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

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Pan American Games

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Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Atos Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Canada   Nelson Javier   Hugo Arthuso
  Daniel Paiola
13–21, 21–23   Bronze

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2015 Carebaco International   Gareth Henry 8–21, 6–21   Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Giraldilla International   Freddy López   Ernesto Reyes
  Ronald Toledo
16–21, 21–23   Runner-up
2012 Carebaco International   Freddy López   Rodolfo Ramírez
  Jonathan Solís
21–17, 7–21, 9–21   Runner-up
2012 Miami International   Nelson Javier   Laurent Constantin
  Florent Riancho
7–21, 16–21   Runner-up
2014 Santo Domingo Open   Reimi Cabrera   Nelson Javier
  Alberto Raposo
18–21, 26–24, 17–21   Runner-up
2016 Santo Domingo Open   Nelson Javier   Lukas Osele
  Kevin Strobl
21–16, 21–15   Winner
2018 Dominican Open   Nelson Javier   Job Castillo
  Luis Montoya
18–21, 18–21   Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Santo Domingo Open   Licelott Sánchez   César Brito
  Nairoby Jiménez
21–10, 21–17   Winner
2018 Dominican Open   Bermary Polanco   Nelson Javier
  Nairoby Jiménez
18–21, 23–21, 19–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Notes

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  1. ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Cabrera and the second or maternal family name is José.

References

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  1. ^ "Players: William Cabrera". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Badminton - Athlete Profile: Cabrera Jose Willian". Toronto 2015. Archived from the original on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Pan Am Games Toronto 2015, Monday Resume". Badminton Pan Am. Archived from the original on 16 December 2019. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Athlete Profile: Cabrera Jose Willian". Barranquilla 2018. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
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