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Sarina Satomi

Sarina Satomi (里見 紗李奈, Satomi Sarina, born 9 April 1998) is a Japanese para-badminton player who competes in international elite competitions. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won gold medals in women's singles WH1, and women's doubles WH1–WH2 events.[1][2][3]

Sarina Satomi
里見 紗李奈
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1998-04-09) 9 April 1998 (age 26)
Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Height160 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Women's singles WH1
Women's doubles WH1–WH2
Highest ranking1 (WS 29 August 2019)
1 (WD with Yuma Yamazaki 16 May 2019)
Current ranking1 (WS)
1 (WD with Yuma Yamazaki) (8 November 2022)
Medal record
Para-badminton
Representing  Japan
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Women's doubles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Basel Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tokyo Women's singles
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tokyo Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Basel Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Pattaya Women's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Pattaya Women's doubles
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Women's singles
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou Women's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Jakarta Women's singles

She is twice a World women's singles champion and a world champion in the doubles with teammate Yuma Yamazaki.

Life

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Satomi sustained a spinal cord injury when she was involved in a car accident in May 2016.[4][5]

Achievements

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Paralympic Games

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Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan   Sujirat Pookkham 14–21, 21–19, 21–13   Gold

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan   Yuma Yamazaki   Liu Yutong
  Yin Menglu 		16–21, 21–16, 21–13   Gold

World Championships

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Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2019 St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland   Sujirat Pookkham 21–16, 21–15   Gold
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan   Cynthia Mathez 21–9, 21–10   Gold
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand   Yin Menglu 12–21, 18–21   Bronze

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 St. Jakobshalle,
Basel, Switzerland 		  Yuma Yamazaki   Liu Yutong
  Yin Menglu 		Walkover   Bronze
2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,
Tokyo, Japan 		  Yuma Yamazaki   Emine Seçkin
  To Man-kei 		21–11, 21–15   Gold
2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall,
Pattaya, Thailand 		  Yuma Yamazaki   Liu Yutong
  Yin Menglu 		7–21, 17–21   Bronze

Asian Para Games

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Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia   Li Hongyan 6–21, 9–21   Bronze
2022 Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China   Sujirat Pookkham 21–15, 21–19   Gold

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022[a] Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China   Yuma Yamazaki   Liu Yutong
  Yin Menglu 		10–21, 17–12   Silver
  Sujirat Pookkham
  Amnouy Wetwithan 		21–16, 12–21, 21–17
  Guang-Chiou Hu
  I-Chen Yang 		21–9, 21–9
  Jung Gyeoul
  Kwon Hyunah 		21–8, 21–11

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (15 titles, 1 runner-up)

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The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.[6][7]

Women's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2022 Bahrain Para Badminton International Level 2   Cynthia Mathez 21–12, 21–9   Winner
2022 4 Nations Para Badminton International Level 1   Cynthia Mathez 21–10, 21–14   Winner
2022 Thailand Para Badminton International Level 1   Cynthia Mathez 21–13, 21–8   Winner
2023 Spanish Para Badminton International Level 2   To Man-Kei 21–13, 21–10   Winner
2023 Spanish Para Badminton International Toledo Level 1   To Man-Kei 21–13, 21–18   Winner
2023 Thailand Para Badminton International Level 2   To Man-Kei 21–17, 21–12   Winner
2023 Bahrain Para Badminton International Level 2   Yin Menglu 21–17, 21–13   Winner
2023 4 Nations Para Badminton International Level 1   Sujirat Pookkham 19–21, 21–10, 21–13   Winner
2023 Japan Para Badminton International Level 2   Yin Menglu 21–11, 21–19   Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Bahrain Para Badminton International Level 2   Yuma Yamazaki   Jung Gyeo-ul
  Kwon Hyun-ah 		21–17, 21–13   Winner
2022 Thailand Para Badminton International Level 1   Yuma Yamazaki   Jung Gyeo-ul
  Kwon Hyun-ah 		21–1, 21–18   Winner
2023 Spanish Para Badminton International Level 2   Yuma Yamazaki   Cynthia Mathez
  Ilaria Renggli 		21–12, 21–13   Winner
2023 Spanish Para Badminton International Toledo Level 1   Yuma Yamazaki   Jung Gyeo-ul
  Kwon Hyun-ah 		21–12, 21–10   Winner
2023 Thailand Para Badminton International Level 2   Yuma Yamazaki   Liu Yutong
  Yin Menglu 		14–21, 22–20, 21–17   Winner
2023 Bahrain Para Badminton International Level 2   Yuma Yamazaki   Liu Yutong
  Yin Menglu 		18–21, 18–21   Runner-up
2023 4 Nations Badminton International Level 1   Yuma Yamazaki   Sujirat Pookkham
  Amnouy Wetwithan 		21–13, 21–14   Winner

International Tournaments (11 titles, 2 runners-up)

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Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2018 Japan Para Badminton International   Karin Suter-Erath 21–12, 21–23   Winner
2018 Australia Para Badminton International   Kim Seung-suk 21–11, 21–7   Winner
2019 Irish Para Badminton International   Karin Suter-Erath 21–17, 21–11   Winner
2019 Thailand Para Badminton International   Valeska Knoblauch 21–17, 21–13   Winner
2019[b] China Para Badminton International   Valeska Knoblauch 21–13, 17–21, 21–12   Runner-up
  Yin Menglu 16–21, 21–15, 21–11
  Zhang Jing 21–16, 18–21, 9–21
  To Man-kei 21–6, 21–13

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Thailand Para Badminton International   Yuma Yamazaki   Sujirat Pookkham
  Amnouy Wetwithan 		16–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2018 Japan Para Badminton International   Yuma Yamazaki   Ikumi Fuke
  Rie Ogura 		21–9, 21–15   Winner
2018[c] Australia Para Badminton International   Yuma Yamazaki   Etsuko Kobayashi
  Chiemi Ogata 		21–1, 21–3   Winner
  Ikumi Fuke
  Rie Ogura 		21–13, 21–12
  Cynthia Mathez
  Emmanuelle Ott 		21–9, 21–9
  Kim Dae-young
  Kim Seung-suk 		21–11, 21–14
2019 Dubai Para Badminton International   Yuma Yamazaki   Xu Tingting
  Zhang Jing 		21–15, 21–13   Winner
2019 Canada Para Badminton International   Yuma Yamazaki   Emine Seçkin
  To Man-kei 		21–10, 21–6   Winner
2019 Irish Para Badminton International   Yuma Yamazaki   Ikumi Fuke
  Rie Ogura 		21–11, 21–15   Winner
2019 Denmark Para Badminton presented by Danisa   Yuma Yamazaki   Sujirat Pookkham
  Amnouy Wetwithan 		21–18, 21–16   Winner
2019 Japan Para Badminton International   Yuma Yamazaki   Liu Yutong
  Yin Menglu 		14–21, 25–23, 21–15   Winner

Notes

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  1. ^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
  2. ^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
  3. ^ This tournament uses a round robin system.

References

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  1. ^ "Japan's Sarina Satomi wins nation's first Paralympic badminton gold as sport debuts". The Japan Times. 4 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Badminton SATOMI Sarina". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ NEWS, KYODO. "Paralympics: Japan's Sarina Satomi wins women's WH1 badminton singles gold". Kyodo News+. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Sarina Satomi - Nippon Foundation". The Nippon Foundation Paralympic Support Center. 24 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Sarina Satomi keen to be "first queen" of Para badminton". International Paralympic Committee. 28 October 2020.
  6. ^ "Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards". Badminton World Federation. 29 May 2022.
  7. ^ "BWF Para Tournamentsoftware". Badminton World Federation. 11 July 2022.
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