Carolina María Marín Martín, widely known as Carolina Marin, is a highly accomplished Spanish professional badminton player specializing in women's singles events. She was born in Huelva, Andalusia, Spain, on June 15, 1993.
Carolina's badminton journey began in 2009 when she first ventured into international competitions. Prior to her transition to senior-level tournaments, she showcased her exceptional talent by securing gold, silver, and bronze medals at the European Junior Championships and World Junior Championships.
Her breakthrough came in 2014 when she clinched her first major title by winning the women's singles event at the Copenhagen World Championships. She followed this remarkable achievement with another gold medal at the 2015 Jakarta World Championships Carolina's prowess was further exemplified in 2016 when she made history by capturing the gold medal at the Rio Olympics. Her victory over formidable opponents P. V. Sindhu and Nozomi Okuhara.
Carolina has secured an impressive collection of accolades, including six gold medals at the European Championships and an additional gold medal at the World Championships.
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