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Kanta Tsuneyama
was a Japanese badminton player from Kusatsu, Shiga Prefecture. He reached a career-high ranking of world number 10 in men's singles. During his career, Tsuneyama won several BWF World Tour titles, including the 2018 Thailand Open, the 2019 Korea Masters, and the 2021 French Open. He was also part of the Japanese teams that won silver at the 2018 Thomas Cup and bronze medals at the 2018 and 2022 Asian Games. Tsuneyama officially retired on 22 August 2024. He has since been appointed as the coach for the Hokuto Bank Women's Badminton Team, starting in the 2025 season. Early career Tsuneyama began playing badminton at the age of six, influenced by his parents, who were former corporate badminton players in Japan. He attended Kusatsu Elementary School and Kusatsu Junior High School. While in junior high school, he placed in the top four at the 2011 All Japan Junior High School Championships. He later attended Higashi Osaka University Kashiwara High School, known for ...
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Kusatsu, Shiga
file:Kusatsu City Hall 01.JPG, 260px, Kusatsu City Hall is a Cities of Japan, city located in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 139,913 in 63,942 households and a population density of 2100 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . The city is often confused with Kusatsu, Gunma, Kusatsu, Gunma Prefecture, which is a famous hot spring resort. Geography Kusatsu is located in southern Shiga Prefecture, on the southeastern shore of Lake Biwa. Neighboring municipalities Shiga Prefecture *Moriyama, Shiga, Moriyama *Ōtsu *Rittō, Shiga, Rittō Climate Kusatsu has a Humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Kusatsu is 14.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1430 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.0 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.5 °C. Dem ...
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2019 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships
The 2019 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships were the second edition of the Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships which was held at the Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong from 19 to 24 March 2019. It was organised by Badminton Asia and Hong Kong Badminton Association. The event was also known as the Tong Yun Kai Cup 2019. Medalists Tournament The 2019 Badminton Asia Mixed Team Championships officially crowned the best mixed national badminton teams in Asia. 11 teams, lacking two teams from previous edition entered the tournament. Venue The tournament was held at Queen Elizabeth Stadium in Hong Kong. Seeds The seeding were as follows: Draw The draw was held at World Trade Centre Club on 28 February 2019. The group stage consisted of one group with two teams and three groups each with three teams. The first seeded team, Japan, was preassigned to Group A, while the second seeded team, China, was preassigned to Group D. Squads Group stage Group A * ''Japan vs. Hon ...
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Badminton World Federation
The Badminton World Federation, aka BWF, is the international governing body for the sport of badminton approved by the International Olympic Committee. It was founded on 5 July 1934 as the International Badminton Federation with nine member nations: Canada, Denmark, England, France, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Scotland and Wales. In 1981, the IBF merged with the World Badminton Federation, and on 24 September 2006, at the Extraordinary General Meeting in Madrid, the name of the organization was changed to Badminton World Federation. When the BWF was founded, its head office was located in Cheltenham, UK. It was then relocated to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 1, 2005. Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul of Thailand is the current president. The BWF has 202 member associations around the world, organized into 5 continental confederations. Continental federations The BWF works in co-operation with regional governing bodies to promote and develop the sport of badminton ...
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Badminton At The 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Badminton at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics took place from 17 to 22 August 2014. The competition was held at the Nanjing Sport Institute in Nanjing, China. Qualification 56 places, 28 per each gender were decided by the junior world rankings released on 2 May 2014. Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter a maximum of 2 competitors per gender should they both rank in the top 4 in the junior world rankings. Each of the five continents must be represented in each gender thus the highest ranked player from each continent automatically qualifies. China will also automatically qualify due to it being the host nation, however this did not happen as China already qualified two athletes in each gender due to rankings. Finally, the quarterfinalists from the 2014 BWF World Junior Championships, 2014 World Junior Championships qualified provided they did not surpass the maximum quota for each NOC. A further 8 spots, 4 in each gender were also allocated by the Tripartite Commissio ...
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Youth Olympic Games
Youth Olympic Games is an international multi-sport event for athletes aged 15 to 18 years old. Organized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the Games are held every four years in staggered summer and winter events consistent with the current Olympic Games format, though in reverse order with the Olympic Winter Games held in leap years instead of the Games of the Olympiad. The first summer version was held in Singapore from 14 to 26 August 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, 2010 while the first winter version was held in Austria from 13 to 22 January 2012 Winter Youth Olympics, 2012. The idea of such an event was introduced by Johann Rosenzopf from Austria in 1998. On 6 July 2007, International Olympic Committee members at the 119th List of IOC meetings, IOC session in Guatemala City approved the creation of a youth version of the Olympic Games, with the intention of sharing the costs of hosting the event between the IOC and the host city, whereas the travelling costs of a ...
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Mixed-NOCs
Mixed-NOCs (IOC code: MIX) are Youth Olympic Games teams consisting of athletes representing different National Olympic Committees (NOCs). The concept of mixed-NOCs was introduced at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, in which athletes from different nations would compete in the same team. It was also used in multiple sports at the Winter Youth Olympics since 2012. Medal tables Medals by Summer Games Medals by Winter Games See also * Summer Youth Olympics ** Mixed-NOCs at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics ** Mixed-NOCs at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics ** Mixed-NOCs at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics * Winter Youth Olympics ** Mixed-NOCs at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics ** Mixed-NOCs at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics ** Mixed-NOCs at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics * Olympics ** Mixed teams at the Olympics, several combined teams consisting of competitors from different countries, which competed between 1896 and 1904 in the (Summer) Olympics in addition to indivi ...
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2014 Asian Junior Badminton Championships – Boys Doubles
The Boys' Doubles tournament of the 2014 Asian Junior Badminton Championships was held from February 19–23 in Taipei, Taiwan. The defending champion of the last edition were the Chinese pair Li Junhui and Liu Yuchen. Last year finalist Huang Kaixiang / Zheng Siwei who standing in the first seeded this year, emerge as the champion after beat the South Korean pair the second seeded Kim Jae-hwan / Kim Jung-ho in the finals with the score 21–16, 21–14. Japanese pairs Kenya Mitsuhashi / Yuta Watanabe and Hashiru Shimono / Kanta Tsuneyama finished in the semi-finals round, settle for the bronze medal. Seeded # Huang Kaixiang / Zheng Siwei (champion) # Kim Jae-hwan / Kim Jung-ho ''(final)'' # Choi Jong-woo / Seo Seung-jae ''(third round)'' # Ketlen Kittinupong / Dechapol Puavaranukroh ''(third round)'' # Yonny Chung / Yeung Shing Choi ''(third round)'' # Chua Khek Wei / Ng Di Hua ''(third round)'' # Ngiam Bin / Tan Ming Shun ''(second round)'' # Do Tuan Duc Do, ...
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2014 Asian Junior Badminton Championships – Boys Singles
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2014 Asian Junior Badminton Championships
The 2014 Badminton Asia Junior Championships is an Asia continental junior championships to crown the best U-19 badminton players across Asia. It was held in Taipei, Taiwan from February 16 to February 23, 2014. This is the second time for this event has been held in Taipei after being hosted by the city in 2001. This year, over 250 top badminton players from more than 20 different countries participated in the competition. Tournament The 2014 Badminton Asia Junior Championships organized by the Chinese Taipei Badminton Association and Badminton Asia Confederation. This tournament consists of mixed team competition, which was held from 16 – 19 February , as well as the five individual events started from 19–23 February. Venue This tournament was held at Taipei Gymnasium. Medalists In the mixed team event, China defended their title by sweeping South Korea 3–0 in the final. Japan and Chinese Taipei team finished in the semi-finals. In the individuals event, China secured fo ...
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Badminton Asia Junior Championships
The Badminton Asia Junior Championships is a tournament organized by the Badminton Asia governing body to crown the best junior badminton players (under-19) in Asia. Championships (U–19) Location of the Asia Junior Championships (U–19) The table below gives an overview of all host cities and countries of the Asia Junior Championships. The most recent games were held in Yogyakarta in 2024. The number in parentheses following the city/country denotes how many times that city/country has hosted the championships. All time medal table Medals from 1997 to 2024. Previous winners Individual competition Team competition The team competition were divided into men's and women's team events until 2005. The mixed team event is held since 2006. Youth Championships (U–17 & U–15) Location of the Asia Youth Championships (U–17 & U–15) The table below gives an overview of all host cities and countries of the Asia Junior Championships. The most recent games were held i ...
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2014 BWF World Junior Championships – Teams Event
The Team event tournament of the 2014 BWF World Junior Championships was the sixteenth tournament of the BWF World Junior Championships. It was held from April 7–11, 2014 in Alor Setar, Malaysia. According to the Badminton World Federation (BWF) 35 teams have confirmed their participation. The winner of the tournament would have Suhandinata Cup for about a year until the next BWF World Junior Championships Team Event is held. Seedings The seedings for teams competing in the tournament were released on March 24, 2014. It was based on aggregated points from the best players in the world junior ranking, the result of last BWF World Junior Championships team event, and also the result of last continental junior event. The tournament was divided into four groups and each group has 2 subgroups, with South Korea and China were the two top seeds, and 2 teams (Indonesia and Japan) in the seeded 3-4 were also put into the same group. another 4 teams were put in the second groups. Eight team ...
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2014 BWF World Junior Championships
The 2014 BWF World Junior Championships were held in Alor Setar, Malaysia April 7–18, 2014. Medalists Medal table External linksWorld Juniors Team Championships 2014at ''Tournamentsoftware.com''World Junior Championships 2014
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