Sayaka Takahashi
Sayaka Takahashi (高橋 沙也加 Takahashi Sayaka, born 29 July 1992) is a Japanese badminton player who is single specialist.[1]
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![]() Sayaka Takahashi (left) and Shiho Tanaka (right) at Australia Open Super Series 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Kashihara, Nara, Japan | 29 July 1992|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 10 (12 February 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 16 (3 September 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal lifeEdit
Takahashi is the younger sister of Ayaka Takahashi who is a badminton doubles player.
AchievementsEdit
Asian ChampionshipsEdit
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Gimcheon, South Korea | Sung Ji-hyun | 21–23, 13–21 | Bronze |
2013 | Taipei Arena, Taipei, Chinese Taipei | Li Xuerui | 18–21, 21–18, 12–21 | Bronze |
BWF World TourEdit
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[2] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[3]
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Akita Masters | Super 100 | Mako Urushizaki | 21–11, 13–21, 21–18 | Winner |
2018 | Singapore Open | Super 500 | Gao Fangjie | 25–23, 21–14 | Winner |
2018 | Canada Open | Super 100 | Li Xuerui | 20–22, 21–15, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | New Zealand Open | Super 300 | Zhang Yiman | 21–13, 21–14 | Winner |
2018 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Natsuki Nidaira | 21–12, 21–18 | Winner |
BWF Grand PrixEdit
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Vietnam Open | Vu Thi Trang | 21–9, 21–14 | Winner |
2015 | Malaysia Masters | Nozomi Okuhara | 13–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2014 | German Open | Sung Ji-hyun | 21–17, 8–21, 21–12 | Winner |
2013 | Australian Open | Nitchaon Jindapon | 24–22, 21–10 | Winner |
2012 | Canada Open | Nozomi Okuhara | 8–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
2012 | Malaysia Masters | Busanan Ongbumrungpan | 17–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/SeriesEdit
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Osaka International | Lee Jang-mi | 21–16, 21–18 | Winner |
2017 | Portugal International | Chisato Hoshi | 21–10, 21–15 | Winner |
2016 | Malaysia International | Ho Yen Mei | 21–17, 21–11 | Winner |
2015 | Osaka International | Sayaka Sato | 21–11, 15–21, 29–27 | Winner |
2015 | Portugal International | Aya Ohori | 21–13, 21–14 | Winner |
2012 | Scottish International | Kim Hyo-min | 21–6, 21–8 | Winner |
2012 | Maldives International | Yu Wakita | 21–17, 21–16 | Winner |
2012 | Osaka International | Yui Hashimoto | 22–20, 21–19 | Winner |
2012 | Austrian International | Chan Tsz Ka | 21–17, 21–9 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介: 高橋 沙也加 Sayaka Takahashi" (in Japanese). Nihon Unisys. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
- ^ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
External linksEdit
- Sayaka Takahashi at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
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