Kurumi Yonao (與猶くるみ, Yonao Kurumi, born 1 December 1992) is a Japanese badminton player.[1][2] She won a bronze medal in 2015 BWF World Championships in Jakarta with Naoko Fukuman.[3]
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 1992 Toyoake, Aichi, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 192 (WS 14 March 2013) 7 (WD 23 March 2017) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editBWF World Championships
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia |  Naoko Fukuman
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 Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl
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12–21, 15–21 |  Bronze
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Asian Championships
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China | Naoko Fukuman
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Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi
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13–21, 15–21 |  Silver
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BWF Superseries
editThe BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[5] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | India Open | Naoko Fukuman
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Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi
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18–21, 18–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2017 | India Open | Naoko Fukuman
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Shiho Tanaka Koharu Yonemoto
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21–16, 19–21, 10–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
editThe BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | Malaysia Masters | Naoko Fukuman
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Christinna Pedersen Kamilla Rytter Juhl
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14–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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| 2016 | Swiss Open | Naoko Fukuman
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Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naito
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16–21, 21–12, 12–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2011 | Malaysia International | Naoko Fukuman
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 Lim Yin Loo Marylen Ng
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21–16, 21–13 |  Winner
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| 2012 | Osaka International | Naoko Fukuman
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Rie Eto Yu Wakita
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18–21, 12–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | Maldives International | Naoko Fukuman
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Rie Eto Yu Wakita
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21–18, 13–21, 23–21 | Winner
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| 2012 | Scottish International | Naoko Fukuman
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Koharu Yonemoto Yuriko Miki
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23–21, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2014 | Singapore International | Naoko Fukuman
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 Pacharapun Chochuwong Chanisa Teachavorasinskun
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21–16, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2014 | USA International | Naoko Fukuman
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 Eva Lee Paula Lynn Obañana
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21–10, 25–23 | Winner
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| 2018 | Osaka International | Naoko Fukuman
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Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata
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17–21, 21–19, 21–16 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Players: Kurumi Yonao". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介 與猶 くるみ ヨナオ・クルミ" (in Japanese). Saishunkan Co.Ltd. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
- ^ "Momota nabs bronze at badminton worlds". The Japan Times. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links
edit- Kurumi Yonao at BWFBadminton.com
- Kurumi Yonao at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)