The Mexican International Challenge is underway from October 29– November 2 2025. The competition is taking place at the San Francisco de Campeche, Campeche, Mexico.
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It is a BWF Grade 3 badminton tournament. This is the 16th edition of the Mexican International Challenge tournament.
XVI Mexican International Challenge: Event Entry Structure
| Event | Direct Main Draw Entries | Qualifying Positions for Main Draw | Maximum Entries in Qualifying Draw |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Singles | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| Women’s Singles | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| Men’s Doubles | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| Women’s Doubles | 24 | 8 | 32 |
| Mixed Doubles | 24 | 8 | 32 |
XVI Mexican International Challenge 2025: Schedule
| Date | Day | Event Rounds | Approximate Start Time |
| May 7 | Wednesday | Qualifying Rounds | 11:00 AM |
| May 8 | Thursday | Main Draw – Round of 32 (and potentially Round of 16 for some events) | 9:00 AM |
| May 9 | Friday | Round of 16 and Quarter Finals | 9:00 AM |
| May 10 | Saturday | Semi Finals | 10:00 AM |
| May 11 | Sunday | Finals and Prize Ceremony | 10:00 AM |
XVI Mexican International Challenge 2025: Prize Money Distribution
A prize fund of USD $ 5,000.00 will be distributed in accordance with regulations, and awarded as per
the table below.
| Event | Winner | Runner-up | Semi-finalists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men’s Singles | $450.00 | $200.00 | $100.00 |
| Women’s Singles | $450.00 | $200.00 | $100.00 |
| Men’s Doubles | $600.00 * | $260.00 * | $120.00 * |
| Women’s Doubles | $600.00 * | $260.00 * | $120.00 * |
| Mixed Doubles | $600.00 * | $260.00 * | $120.00 * |
*per pair
Also Read: Top 4 Most Expensive Badminton Rackets In The World
Mexican International Challenge: List Of Winners In History
| Year | Men’s Singles | Women’s Singles | Men’s Doubles | Women’s Doubles | Mixed Doubles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Guatemala – Kevin Cordón | United States – Karyn Velez | Mexico – José Luis González / Andrés López | Mexico – Victoria Montero / United States – Karyn Velez | Mexico – José Luis González / Naty Rangel |
| 2010 | Cuba – Osleni Guerrero | Mexico – Victoria Montero | Mexico – Lino Muñoz / Andrés López | Mexico – Victoria Montero / Cynthia González | Mexico – Andrés López / Victoria Montero |
| 2011 | Peru – Rodrigo Pacheco | Brazil – Lohaynny Vicente / Luana Vicente | — | — | — |
| 2012 | Suspended | Suspended | Suspended | Suspended | Suspended |
| 2013 | Cuba – Osleni Guerrero | Brazil – Lohaynny Vicente | New Zealand – Kevin Dennerly-Minturn / Oliver Leydon-Davis | Brazil – Paula B. Pereira / Lohaynny Vicente | Brazil – Daniel Paiola / Paula B. Pereira |
| 2014 | Mexico – Luis Ramon Garrido | Mexico – Haramara Gaitán | Mexico – Job Castillo / Antonio Ocegueda | Mexico – Cynthia González / Mariana Ugalde | Mexico – Lino Muñoz / Cynthia González |
| 2015 | Spain – Ernesto Velazquez | Portugal – Telma Santos | Mexico – Job Castillo / Lino Muñoz | Brazil – Lohaynny Vicente / Luana Vicente | Austria – David Obernosterer / Elisabeth Baldauf |
| 2016 | Austria – Vilson Vattanirappel | Mexico – Haramara Gaitán | Mexico – Jesús Barajas / Luis Montoya | Mexico – Cynthia González / Mariana Ugalde | Austria – Vilson Vattanirappel / Mexico – Cynthia González |
| 2017 | Guatemala – Kevin Cordón | United States – Jennie Gai | Canada – Jason Anthony Ho-Shue / Nyl Yakura | Peru – Daniela Macías / Dánica Nishimura | Peru – Daniel la Torre Regal / Dánica Nishimura |
| 2018 | Cuba – Tahimara Oropeza | Brazil – Fabricio Farias / Francielton Farias | Brazil – Lohaynny Vicente / Luana Vicente | India – Venkat Gaurav Prasad / Juhi Dewangan | — |
| 2019 | Indonesia – Ghaida Nurul Ghaniyu | Guatemala – Jonathan Solís / Aníbal Marroquín | United States – Breanna Chi / Jennie Gai | Mexico – Luis Montoya / Vanessa Villalobos | — |
| 2020 | Mexico – Job Castillo | Mexico – Sabrina Solís | Mexico – Job Castillo / Sebastián Martínez | Mexico – Jessica Bautista / Vanessa Villalobos | Mexico – Andrés López / Sabrina Solís |
| 2021 | Ukraine – Danylo Bosniuk | United States – Lauren Lam | Canada – Adam Dong / Nyl Yakura | India – Srivedya Gurazada / United States – Ishika Jaiswal | United States – Vinson Chiu / Jennie Gai |
| 2022 | Guatemala – Kevin Cordón | Czech Republic – Ondřej Král / Adam Mendrek | Canada – Catherine Choi / Josephine Wu | — | — |
| 2023 | Canada – Talia Ng | United States – Zicheng Xu / Tianqi Zhang | Mexico – Vanessa García / Cecilia Madera | Mexico – Luis Montoya / Miriam Rodríguez | — |
| 2024 | United States – Mark Alcala | Italy – Gianna Stiglich | Guatemala – Christopher Martínez / Jonathan Solís | Mexico – Romina Fregoso / Miriam Rodríguez | — |
