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Koki Watanabe

Koki Watanabe (渡邉 航貴, Watanabe Kōki, born 29 January 1999) is a Japanese badminton player.[1] He graduated from the Saitama Sakae High School, and was part of the Unisys team since 2017.[2] He won his first international title at the 2018 Yonex / K&D Graphics International tournament.

Koki Watanabe
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1999-01-29) 29 January 1999 (age 25)
Koshigaya, Saitama, Japan
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking19 (19 March 2024)
Current ranking19 (19 March 2024)
Medal record
BWF profile

Career edit

Watanabe started his badminton career when he was four years old, entered the badminton club under the influence of his sister.[3] He later concentrate his badminton career in the kindergarten, and when he was in the elementary school, he won the Saitama school championships in third consecutive years. Watanabe entered the Saitamasakaechugakko Koto school, and won the singles title at the national junior championships, also placed third in the doubles event.[2][3] He was part of the national junior team that competed at the 2015 and 2016 Asia and World Junior Championships, winning the World boys' singles bronze medal in 2015, he also helped the national team win the 2015, 2016 Asian, also 2016 World Junior bronze medals.[4]

In 2018, Watanabe became the runner-up at the BWF Super 100 tournament Russian Open.[5]

Achievements edit

BWF World Junior Championships edit

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2015 Centro de Alto Rendimiento de la Videna, Lima, Peru   Lu Chia-hung 18–21, 12–21   Bronze

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 2 runners-up) edit

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[6] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[7]

Men's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2018 Russian Open Super 100   Sourabh Verma 21–18, 12–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2019 Orléans Masters Super 100   Thomas Rouxel 18–21, 21–12, 21–19   Winner
2023 Swiss Open Super 300   Chou Tien-chen 22–20, 18–21, 21–12   Winner
2023 Korea Masters Super 300   Kento Momota 16–21, 15–21   Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2018 Yonex / K&D Graphics International   Kodai Naraoka 21–14, 14–21, 21–15   Winner
2019 Osaka International   Takuma Obayashi 19–21, 21–17, 21–7   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "Players: Koki Watanabe". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 11 January 2019.
  2. ^ a b "選手・スタッフ紹介 渡邉 航貴" (in Japanese). Unisys. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  3. ^ a b "もらった応援をうまく力に変えて、東京オリンピック出場を目指します!" (in Japanese). Koshigaya City. 14 June 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  4. ^ "日本選手は準決勝敗退。銅メダル6個! 世界ジュニア2015《個人戦》5日目結果" (in Japanese). Badminton Spirit. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  5. ^ "「ロシアオープン2018」女子ダブルス星千智・中西貴映組 優勝!男子シングルス渡邉航貴 準優勝!女子シングルス海老原詩織 準優勝!" (in Japanese). Unisys. 29 July 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
  6. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). . Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  7. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

External links edit

  • Koki Watanabe at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com


koki, watanabe, 渡邉, 航貴, watanabe, kōki, born, january, 1999, japanese, badminton, player, graduated, from, saitama, sakae, high, school, part, unisys, team, since, 2017, first, international, title, 2018, yonex, graphics, international, tournament, personal, i. Koki Watanabe 渡邉 航貴 Watanabe Kōki born 29 January 1999 is a Japanese badminton player 1 He graduated from the Saitama Sakae High School and was part of the Unisys team since 2017 2 He won his first international title at the 2018 Yonex K amp D Graphics International tournament Koki WatanabePersonal informationCountryJapanBorn 1999 01 29 29 January 1999 age 25 Koshigaya Saitama JapanHeight1 66 m 5 ft 5 in Weight62 kg 137 lb HandednessRightMen s singlesHighest ranking19 19 March 2024 Current ranking19 19 March 2024 Medal record Men s badminton Representing Japan Asian Games 2022 Hangzhou Men s team Asia Team Championships 2020 Manila Men s team 2024 Selangor Men s team World Junior Championships 2015 Lima Boys singles 2016 Bilbao Mixed team Asian Junior Championships 2015 Bangkok Mixed team 2016 Bangkok Mixed teamBWF profile Contents 1 Career 2 Achievements 2 1 BWF World Junior Championships 2 2 BWF World Tour 2 titles 2 runners up 2 3 BWF International Challenge Series 3 References 4 External linksCareer editWatanabe started his badminton career when he was four years old entered the badminton club under the influence of his sister 3 He later concentrate his badminton career in the kindergarten and when he was in the elementary school he won the Saitama school championships in third consecutive years Watanabe entered the Saitamasakaechugakko Koto school and won the singles title at the national junior championships also placed third in the doubles event 2 3 He was part of the national junior team that competed at the 2015 and 2016 Asia and World Junior Championships winning the World boys singles bronze medal in 2015 he also helped the national team win the 2015 2016 Asian also 2016 World Junior bronze medals 4 In 2018 Watanabe became the runner up at the BWF Super 100 tournament Russian Open 5 Achievements editBWF World Junior Championships edit Boys singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2015 Centro de Alto Rendimiento de la Videna Lima Peru nbsp Lu Chia hung 18 21 12 21 nbsp Bronze BWF World Tour 2 titles 2 runners up edit The BWF World Tour which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018 6 is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation BWF The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals Super 1000 Super 750 Super 500 Super 300 and the BWF Tour Super 100 7 Men s singles Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result 2018 Russian Open Super 100 nbsp Sourabh Verma 21 18 12 21 17 21 nbsp Runner up 2019 Orleans Masters Super 100 nbsp Thomas Rouxel 18 21 21 12 21 19 nbsp Winner 2023 Swiss Open Super 300 nbsp Chou Tien chen 22 20 18 21 21 12 nbsp Winner 2023 Korea Masters Super 300 nbsp Kento Momota 16 21 15 21 nbsp Runner up BWF International Challenge Series edit Men s singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result 2018 Yonex K amp D Graphics International nbsp Kodai Naraoka 21 14 14 21 21 15 nbsp Winner 2019 Osaka International nbsp Takuma Obayashi 19 21 21 17 21 7 nbsp Winner BWF International Challenge tournament BWF International Series tournament BWF Future Series tournamentReferences edit Players Koki Watanabe Badminton World Federation Retrieved 11 January 2019 a b 選手 スタッフ紹介 渡邉 航貴 in Japanese Unisys Retrieved 14 January 2019 a b もらった応援をうまく力に変えて 東京オリンピック出場を目指します in Japanese Koshigaya City 14 June 2016 Retrieved 14 January 2019 日本選手は準決勝敗退 銅メダル6個 世界ジュニア2015 個人戦 5日目結果 in Japanese Badminton Spirit 7 November 2015 Retrieved 14 January 2019 ロシアオープン2018 女子ダブルス星千智 中西貴映組 優勝 男子シングルス渡邉航貴 準優勝 女子シングルス海老原詩織 準優勝 in Japanese Unisys 29 July 2018 Retrieved 14 January 2019 Alleyne Gayle 19 March 2017 BWF Launches New Events Structure Badminton World Federation Archived from the original on 1 December 2017 Retrieved 29 November 2017 Sukumar Dev 10 January 2018 Action Packed Season Ahead Badminton World Federation Archived from the original on 13 January 2018 Retrieved 15 January 2018 External links editKoki Watanabe at BWF tournamentsoftware com nbsp This biographical article relating to Japanese badminton is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Koki Watanabe amp oldid 1214500379, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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