Carmen Giuliana Póveda Flores (born 27 July 2001) is a Peruvian para-badminton player who competes in international badminton competitions.
She is a double World champion, four-time Pan American champion and a Parapan American Games champion.
[1][2] Póveda Flores was brought up in a sporting family and introduced to sport aged six when she started playing football in a neighbourhood football club; her two sisters played football and volleyball while her father was a footballer and her mother, Lidia Flores, was an accomplished volleyball player.
Carmen switched to badminton aged fourteen because of training schedule irregularities.
[3][4] Women's singles Women’s doubles Mixed doubles