Job Castillo Galindo[a] (born 1 November 1992) is a Mexican badminton player.[1] He won the men's doubles title at the 2022 Pan Am Championships partnering Luis Montoya. He also claimed two bronze medals at the Pan American Games, in 2015 with Lino Muñoz,[2] and in 2023 with Montoya.[3]
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| Birth name | Job Castillo Galindo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 November 1992 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 88 (MS 30 June 2016) 38 (MD with Lino Muñoz 30 June 2016) 177 (XD with Sabrina Solis 18 June 2015) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 113 (MS), 52 (MD with Luis Montoya) (9 April 2024) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Castillo was part of Mexican winning team at the 2018 and 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games.[4] In his junior career, he competed at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore.[5]
Career edit
Castillo started to playing badminton aged seven, influenced by his sister who is a badminton coach.[6] He affiliate with Code Jalisco team, and has won five National Championships title.[7]
Achievements edit
Pan American Games edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Atos Markham Pan Am Centre, Toronto, Canada |
 Lino Muñoz
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 Phillip Chew Sattawat Pongnairat
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19–21, 13–21 |  Bronze
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| 2023 | Olympic Training Center, Santiago, Chile |
Luis Montoya
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 Adam Dong Nyl Yakura
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10–21, 23–21, 23–25 | Bronze
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Pan Am Championships edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Gimnasio Olímpico, Aguascalientes, Mexico |  Kevin Cordón
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9–21, 12–21 | Bronze
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Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Lino Muñoz
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Phillip Chew Ryan Chew
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22–24, 10–21 | Bronze
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| 2021 | Sagrado Corazon de Jesus, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Luis Montoya
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Phillip Chew Ryan Chew
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17–21, 21–14, 23–25 | Bronze
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| 2022 | Palacio de los Deportes Carlos "El Famoso" Hernández, San Salvador, El Salvador |
Luis Montoya
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Vinson Chiu Joshua Yuan
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22–20, 11–8 retired |  Gold
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| 2024 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala |
Luis Montoya
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Chen Zhi-yi Presley Smith
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21–15, 13–21, 10–21 | Bronze
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Central American and Caribbean Games edit
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2014 | Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico |
Antonio Ocegueda
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Kevin Cordón Aníbal Marroquín
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19–21, 15–21 | Bronze
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| 2023 | Coliseo Complejo El Polvorín, San Salvador, El Salvador |
Luis Montoya
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Aníbal Marroquín Jonathan Solís |
21–16, 14–21, 20–22 |  Silver
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Omega Complex, Veracruz, Mexico |
Sabrina Solis
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 Osleni Guerrero Taymara Oropesa
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21–16, 14–21, 13–21 | Silver
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BWF International Challenge/Series (18 titles, 17 runners-up) edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Manhattan Beach International |  Indra Bagus Ade Chandra
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19–21, 12–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2018 | Dominican Open |  Cesar Adonis Brito González
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21–14, 21–14 |  Winner
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| 2019 | Giraldilla International |  Azmy Qowimuramadhoni
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21–12, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2019 | Guatemala Future Series | Rubén Castellanos
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21–18, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2020 | Internacional Mexicano | Howard Shu
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21–7, 15–21, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2021 | Internacional Mexicano |  Danylo Bosniuk
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12–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2022 | Mexico Future Series | Luis Montoya
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16–21, 21–10, 20–22 | Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Internacional Mexicano | Antonio Ocegueda
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 Kevin Dennerly-Minturn Oliver Leydon-Davis
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21–17, 12–21, 6–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Internacional Mexicano | Antonio Ocegueda
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Arturo Hernández Lino Muñoz
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21–14, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2015 | Chile International | Lino Muñoz
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Rodolfo Ramírez Jonathan Solís
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21–17, 21–10 | Winner
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| 2015 | Trinidad and Tobago International | Antonio Ocegueda
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Luis Ramon Garrido Lino Muñoz
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16–21, 24–22, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2015 | Santo Domingo Open | Lino Muñoz
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 Mario Cuba Martín del Valle
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21–18, 24–26, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2015 | Internacional Mexicano | Lino Muñoz
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 Hugo Arthuso Daniel Paiola
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13–21, 21–12, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2015 | Argentina International | Lino Muñoz
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Daniel Humblers Bastián Lizama
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21–10, 21–15 | Winner
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| 2015 | Brazil International | Lino Muñoz
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Hugo Arthuso Daniel Paiola
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21–18, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2015 | Puerto Rico International | Lino Muñoz
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 Jan Fröhlich Matej Hliničan
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21–19, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2015 | Suriname International | Lino Muñoz
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Giovanni Greco Rosario Maddaloni
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No Match | Winner
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| 2016 | Guatemala International | Lino Muñoz
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 Alwin Francis Tarun Kona
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8–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Peru International Series | Lino Muñoz
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Alwin Francis Tarun Kona
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8–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Internacional Mexicano | Lino Muñoz
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Jason Ho-Shue Nyl Yakura
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21–18, 11–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Peru International | Lino Muñoz
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Enrico Asuncion Carlo Glenn Remo
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21–19, 14–21, 18–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Dominican Open | Luis Montoya
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William Cabrera Nelson Javier
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21–18, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2019 | Guatemala International | Luis Montoya
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Fabrício Farias Francielton Farias
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17–21, 10–21 | Runner-up
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| 2020 | Internacional Mexicano | Sebastián Martínez
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José Guevara Bryan Roque
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21–14, 21–6 | Winner
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| 2021 | Mexican International | Luis Montoya
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Enrico Asuncion Vinson Chiu
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21–16, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2022 | Mexico Future Series | Luis Montoya
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 Kern Pong Lap Kan Larry Pong
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23–21, 22–24, 20–22 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Santo Domingo Open | Luis Montoya
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Fabrício Farias Davi Silva
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23–21, 15–21, 21–19 | Winner
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| 2023 | Venezuela International | Luis Montoya
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Yonatan Linarez Angel Marinez
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21–11, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2023 | Guatemala International | Luis Montoya
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 Koceila Mammeri Youcef Sabri Medel
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21–18, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2023 | Mexican International | Luis Montoya
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Zicheng Xu Tianqi Zhang
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Walkover | Runner-up
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| 2024 | Iran Fajr International | Luis Montoya
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Krishna Prasad Garaga K. Sai Pratheek
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18–21, 19–21 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Internacional Mexicano | Sabrina Solis
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Lino Muñoz Cynthia González
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21–16, 16–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | International Mexicano | Cynthia González
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Venkat Gaurav Prasad Juhi Dewangan
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21–18, 20–22, 15–21 | Runner-up
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| 2020 | Internacional Mexicano | Vanessa Villalobos
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Andrés López Sabrina Solis
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15–21, 21–18, 19–21 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Venezuela International | Romina Fregoso
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Luis Montoya Miriam Rodríguez
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13–21, 11–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
Notes edit
- ^ In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Castillo and the second or maternal family name is Galindo.
References edit
- ^ "Players: Job Castillo". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Badminton - Athlete Profile: Castillo Job". Toronto 2015. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2016.
- ^ "Bádminton mexicano logra histórica participación con tres bronces en Santiago 2023" (in Spanish). Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y Deporte. 24 October 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ Marrón Vélez, Jorge Rolando (3 July 2023). "El bádminton mexicano es de oro en equipo mixto" (in Spanish). Claro-sports. Archived from the original on 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ "Youth Olympics – The Best of the Rest?". Badzine. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ "Interview : Job Castillo – Mexico". www.badmintonpanam.org. 15 September 2017. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "Job Castillo, con paso firme rumbo a Lima 2019". www.gob.mx (in Spanish). 1 April 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2021.
- ^ "México arrasa con cinco medallas en cierre de bádminton en San Salvador 2023" (in Spanish). Gobierno de México: Comisión Nacional de Cultura Física y Deporte. 8 July 2023. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
External links edit
- Job Castillo at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Job Castillo at BWFbadminton.com
- Job Castillo at Olympedia
- Job Castillo at the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games (archived)
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