Carolina Marín is a force of nature on the court, known for her fiery determination and relentless pursuit of victory. She made an early impact in her career, winning gold at the 2009 European U17 Championships. She quickly became a trailblazer for Spanish badminton, securing the 2013 London Grand Prix Gold title—the first for Spain. The following year, she won gold at the 2014 European Championships and made history as the first Spanish player to claim a BWF World Championship title. At just 21, she became the youngest European to win the prestigious tournament.

Since then, Carolina has continued to dominate the badminton world. She won gold at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, becoming the first non-Asian women's singles Olympic champion in 20 years. She has claimed multiple European Championships and World Championships titles, cementing her legacy as one of the greatest players of her generation.

In 2024, she continued her winning streak with remarkable performances, securing gold at the European Championships, the YONEX All England Open, the YONEX Swiss Open, and the European Men's & Women's Team Championships. She also won silver at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games Badminton Competition, adding another major achievement to her career. With her aggressive playing style and never-give-up attitude, Carolina remains a dominant force on the international stage, inspiring future generations of badminton players.

Achievements

  • 2024

    Paris Olympic Games Silver Medalist

  • 2024

    European Championships Champion

  • 2024

    YONEX Swiss Open Champion

  • 2024

    European Men's & Women's Team Champion

  • 2024

    Yonex All England Open Badminton Championships Champion

  • 2023

    European Games Champion

  • 2021

    Thailand Open Champion

  • 2019

    China Open

  • 2018

    BWF World Championships 2018