Daisuke Fujihara (藤原 大輔, Fujihara Daisuke, born 17 February 1994) is a Japanese paralympic badminton player.[1][2] He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the badminton competition, winning the bronze medal in the mixed doubles SL3–SU5 event with his teammate, Akiko Sugino.[3]
| Daisuke Fujihara 藤原 大輔 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 February 1994 Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's singles SL3 Mixed doubles SL3–SU5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 4 (MS 6 April 2019) 4 (XD with Akiko Sugino 4 July 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 5 (MS) 7 (XD with Akiko Sugino) (8 November 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements edit
Paralympic Games edit
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2020 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | Akiko Sugino
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 Pramod Bhagat Palak Kohli
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23–21, 21–19 |  Bronze
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World Championships edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Guatemala City, Guatemala |  Simón Cruz Mondejar
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21–16, 16–21, 17–21 |  Bronze
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| 2022 | Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan | Pramod Bhagat
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20–22, 14–21 | Bronze
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Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | Yusuke Yamaguchi
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 Chang Yu-yung Huang Hsing-chih
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14–21, 14–21 | Bronze
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011[a] | Guatemala City, Guatemala | Aki Takahashi
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 Chan Cho Leung Heo Sun-hee
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17–21, 12–21 | Bronze
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 Loi Lang Yean Akiko Sugino
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18–21, 10–21 | ||||
| Yusuke Yamaguchi Yuko Yamaguchi
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21–11, 21–18 |
Asian Championships edit
Men's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities, Beijing, China |  Chen Xiaoyu
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14–21, 14–21 | Bronze
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BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (1 title, 2 runners-up) edit
The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[4][5]
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2022 | Brazil Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Kumar Nitesh
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15–21, 21–18, 18–21 |  Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2022 | Brazil Para Badminton International | Level 2 | Akiko Sugino
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Chirag Baretha Mandeep Kaur
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22–20, 21–19 |  Winner
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| 2022 | Canada Para Badminton International | Level 1 | Akiko Sugino
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Taiyo Imai Noriko Ito
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16–21, 10–21 | Runner-up
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International Tournaments (10 titles, 12 runners-up) edit
Men's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Indonesia Para Badminton International |  Ukun Rukaendi
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12–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Colombia Para Badminton International |  Rolando Bello Rodríguez
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21–10, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2017 | Peru Para Badminton International |  Pedro Pablo de Vinatea
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21–4, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2017 | Japan Para Badminton International |  Daniel Bethell
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17–21, 21–19, 21–14 | Winner
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| 2017 | USA Para Badminton International | Joo Dong-jae
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25–23, 16–21, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2018 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Daniel Bethell
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11–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Turkish Para Badminton International | Manoj Sarkar
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17–21, 21–17, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Brazil Para Badminton International |  Mathieu Thomas
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21–11, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2018 | Japan Para Badminton International | Daniel Bethell
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11–21, 8–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Turkish Para Badminton International | Pramod Bhagat
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19–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2019 | Denmark Para Badminton International | Manoj Sarkar
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23–25, 21–14, 9–21 | Runner-up
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Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Indonesia Para Badminton International | Ukun Rukaendi
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Dwiyoko Fredy Setiawan
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14–21, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2017 | Thailand Para Badminton International | Fredy Setiawan
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Pramod Bhagat Manoj Sarkar
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22–20, 21–16 | Winner
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| 2017 | Peru Para Badminton International | Takahito Takeyama
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Taku Hiroi Manabu Umeda
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19–21, 21–13, 21–13 | Winner
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| 2017 | USA Para Badminton International | Anand Kumar Boregowda
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Guillaume Gailly Mathieu Thomas
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16–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Turkish Para Badminton International |  Siripong Teamarrom
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Guillaume Gailly Mathieu Thomas
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21–11, 16–21, 22–20 | Winner
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| 2018 | Brazil Para Badminton International | Sukant Kadam
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Guillaume Gailly Mathieu Thomas
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23–25, 21–16, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2018 | Japan Para Badminton International | Siripong Teamarrom
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 Jan-Niklas Pott Pascal Wolter
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21–14, 18–21, 21–10 | Winner
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Doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | USA Para Badminton International | Anand Kumar Boregowda
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Guillaume Gailly Mathieu Thomas
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16–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016[b] | Colombia Para Badminton International | Akiko Sugino
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Rolando Bello Rodríguez Laura Johana
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21–10, 21–3 | Winner
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 Eduardo Oliveira Abinaecia Maria da Silva
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21–7, 21–8 | ||||
| Leonardo Zuffo Cintya Oliveira
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21–3, 21–14 | ||||
| 2017 | Peru Para Badminton International | Mamiko Toyoda
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Tetsuo Ura Asami Yamada
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15–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
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| 2021 | Spanish Para Badminton International | Akiko Sugino
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Lucas Mazur Faustine Noël
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12–21, 8–21 | Runner-up
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References edit
- ^ Etchells, Daniel (14 November 2019). "Fujihara aiming for home win at Tokyo 2020 Para-badminton test event". Inside the Games. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Tokyo Paralympics: Manoj Sarkar Beats Daisuke Fujihara to Win Men's Singles Badminton Bronze Medal". News18. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Results". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation. 29 May 2022.
- ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation. 11 July 2022.
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