Rena Miyaura (宮浦 玲奈, Miyaura Rena, born 25 July 1995) is a Japanese badminton player.[3]
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 July 1995[1] Saitama Prefecture, Japan[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 6 June 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 11 (with Ayako Sakuramoto, 23 January 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
editShe won her first World Tour title at the 2022 Canada Open partnering with Ayako Sakuramoto, defeating compatriots Rui Hirokami and Yuna Kato in straight games in the final.[4]
Rena Miyaura announced her retirement on 6 June 2024. The 2024 Uber Cup was her last tournament.[5]
Achievements
editBWF World Tour (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
editThe 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]
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2022 | Canada Open | Super 100 |  Ayako Sakuramoto
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Rui Hirokami Yuna Kato
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21–13, 21–8 |  Winner
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| 2022 | Indonesia Masters | Super 100 | Ayako Sakuramoto
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Rui Hirokami Yuna Kato
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21–23, 18–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2023 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | Ayako Sakuramoto
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Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota
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Walkover | Winner
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| 2023 | Orléans Masters | Super 300 | Ayako Sakuramoto
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 Liu Shengshu Tan Ning
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21–19, 16–21, 21–12 | Winner
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BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 1 runner-up)
editWomen's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2020 | Estonian International | Saori Ozaki
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 Vimala Hériau Margot Lambert
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21–18, 21–18 | Winner
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| 2020 | Jamaica International | Sayaka Hobara
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 Daniela Macías Dánica Nishimura
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21–3, 21–7 | Winner
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Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | Sydney International | Tadayuki Urai
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 Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Crystal Wong
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21–16, 21–17 | Winner
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| 2020 | Estonian International | Tadayuki Urai
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Yujiro Nishikawa Saori Ozaki
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18–21, 14–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
edit- ^ a b c "台北ユニバーシアード競技大会2017" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
- ^ "選手名鑑一覧 宮浦 玲奈/ Miyaura Rena" (in Japanese). Smash-net.tv. Archived from the original on 5 January 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ "Players: Rena Miyaura". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ "Michelle Li wins at home in women's individual". Wire Service Canada. 2 October 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
- ^ @miyauraura (6 June 2024). "Retirement announcement". Retrieved 16 August 2024 – via Instagram.
- ^ 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
edit- Rena Miyaura at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com