MACIAS Daniela

Youth Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
17	Women's Singles	2014	Nanjing, CHN
25	Mixed Doubles	2014	Nanjing, CHN

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Last 64	Women's Doubles	2019	Basel, SUI
Last 64	Women's Doubles	2018	Nanjing, CHN

Pan American Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Quarterfinal	Women's Singles	2019	Lima, PER
Quarterfinal	Women's Doubles	2019	Lima, PER
Last 32	Mixed Doubles	2019	Lima, PER

Pan American Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women's Doubles	2017	Bogota, COL
Quarterfinal	Women's Doubles	2021	Guatemala City, GUA
Quarterfinal	Women's Doubles	2019	Santo Domingo, DOM
Quarterfinal	Women's Doubles	2018	Guatemala City, GUA
Last 16	Women's Singles	2021	Guatemala City, GUA
Last 16	Women's Singles	2018	Guatemala City, GUA
Last 32	Women's Singles	2019	Santo Domingo, DOM
Last 32	Mixed Doubles	2019	Santo Domingo, DOM
Last 32	Women's Singles	2017	Bogota, COL

Pan American Championships Team

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Women's Team	2018	Tacarigua, TTO
4	Mixed Team	2017	Santo Domingo, DOM
Final 5-6	Women's Team	2020	Salvador, BRA
Final 5-6	Mixed Team	2019	Lima, PER

BWF World Tour - Eliminations per phase since 2017

Year	Event	W	RU	SF	QF	L16	L32	L64	Group
2021	Singles	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-	-
2021	Doubles W	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-	-
2019	Singles	-	-	-	-	1x	1x	-	-
2019	Doubles W	-	-	-	-	1x	1x	-	-
2017	Doubles W	-	-	-	-	-	2x	-	-

World Tour & World Superseries - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
Last 16	2019	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Saarbrucken, GER
Last 16	2019	Women's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Saarbrucken, GER
Last 32	2021	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Orleans, FRA
Last 32	2021	Women's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Orleans, FRA
Last 32	2019	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Fullerton, CA, USA
Last 32	2019	Women's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Fullerton, CA, USA
Last 32	2017	Women's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Anaheim, CA, USA
Last 32	2017	Women's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Calgary, AB, CAN

Legend
W - Winner, RU - Runner-up, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, L16 - Last 16, L32 - Last 32, L64 - Last 64, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed

Dani (depor.com, 03 Mar 2019)

Athlete

Administration Studies - University of Lima, Peru

English, Spanish

Club de Regatas Lima [Peru]

Francisco Alvarez [national], ESP

Right (bwfbadminton.com, 2018)

Her mother Karin Brandes represented Peru in swimming at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. Her brothers Sebastian and Nicolas have both represented Peru in badminton at the Pan American championships. (Aficionlinecom YouTube channel, 20 Jun 2019; depor.com, 03 Mar 2019; SportsDeskOnline, 16 Aug 2020)

She took up badminton at age seven. (Aficionlinecom YouTube channel, 20 Jun 2019)

She grew up in sporty family, and initially took up swimming and gymnastics before switching to badminton. She decided to focus on badminton after winning the U11 competition at the 2007 Pan American Junior Championships in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. "When I entered the badminton hall, it caught my attention and ended up loving it. I won the championship [2007 Pan Am] and from then on I left swimming and gymnastics and focused only on badminton." (Nacional YouTube channel, 31 Jul 2019; bwfbadminton.com, 2018)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (bwfbadminton.com, 2018)

She trains twice a day, for up to six hours in total. (ultima.edu.pe, 03 May 2019)

In 2013 she received the Colibri de Plata [Silver Hummingbird] as the Best U17 Female Athlete of the Year from the Ministry of Education in Peru, and the Olympic Torch Award from the Peruvian Olympic Committee as the Best Young Female Athlete in Peru. (andina.pe, 03 Apr 2014; Revista Regatas, 19 May 2014)