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Shōji Satō
is a retired Japanese badminton player from NTT East team. He now works as a NTT East singles coach. Career Sato started to playing badminton when he was a kid, influenced by his parents who used to playing badminton as a hobby. He then joined Kodaira club when he was in the third grade of elementary school. He won four Japanese National Badminton Championships, Japanese National Championships in a row between 2003 and 2006. Sato made his first appearance at the Olympic Games in Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 Athens, competed in the men's singles, losing in the round of 32 to Bao Chunlai of China. He also played at the Badminton at the 2008 Summer Olympics, 2008 Beijing Olympics and won the men's singles round of 32 and lost in the round of 16. Sato also represented Japan as the third singles in the 2010 Thomas & Uber Cup, 2010 Thomas Cup held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He played as the third singles and against Malaysia in the group stage, he shocked the hosts ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Higashimurayama, Tokyo
is a city located in the western portion of the Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 148,275, and a population density of 8700 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Geography Higashimurayama is located on the eastern edge of the Sayama Hills, almost in the center of the Musashino Terrace. Most of the city area is flat, except for the northwestern hills. Surrounding municipalities Tokyo Metropolis * Higashikurume * Kiyose * Higashiyamato * Kodaira Saitama Prefecture *Tokorozawa Climate Higashimurayama has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by warm summers and cool winters with light to no snowfall. The average annual temperature in Higashimurayama is 14.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 1647 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 25.7 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.3 °C. Demographics Per Japanese census data, the p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muhammad Hafiz Hashim
Muhammad Hafiz bin Hashim (born 13 September 1982) is a former Malaysian badminton player who currently works as a coach. His biggest success was winning the 2003 All England Open Badminton Championships. Achievements Southeast Asian Games ''Men's singles'' Commonwealth Games ''Men's singles'' BWF Grand Prix 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. The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006. ''Men's singles'' : BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament : BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament Coaching career He joined the Suchitra Academy in Hyderabad in February 2023 on a three-year contract after leaving the Academy Badminton Malaysia coaching lineup in December. He coached Indian badminton superstar, P. V. Sindhu from July until December 2023. Personal life He studied at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fang Chieh-min
Fang Chieh-min (; born 31 January 1986) is a Taiwanese badminton player. He paired with Lee Sheng-mu in men's doubles. The pair won 3 BWF Super Series titles including 2010 Singapore Super Series, 2010 Indonesia Super Series and 2012 Malaysia Super Series. Achievements Asian Championships ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' Summer Universiade ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' BWF Superseries The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, 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. Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year. ''Men's doubles'' : BWF Superseries Finals tournament : BWF Superseries Premier tournament : BWF Superseries to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swiss Open (badminton)
The Swiss Open (), is an annual badminton tournament held in Switzerland since 1955 and become one of the BWF Super Series tournament began 2007. In 2011 the tournament was dropped down to a Grand Prix Gold event. As of 2023, it is a BWF World Tour The BWF World Tour is a Grade 2 badminton tournament series, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). It is a competition open to the top world ranked players in singles (men's and women's) and doubles (men's, women's and mixed). The compet ... Super 300 event. Previous winners Performance by nations Note References External links Official website {{Swiss Open (badminton) Badminton tournaments in Switzerland Recurring sporting events established in 1955 1955 establishments in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold
The 2012 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold in badminton was the second grand prix gold and grand prix tournament of the 2012 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. The tournament was held in St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland from March 13 until March 18, 2012 and had a total purse of $125,000. Men's singles Seeds # Lee Chong Wei ''(withdrew)'' # Chen Long ''(semi-final)'' # Peter Gade ''(second round)'' # Chen Jin (champion) # Lee Hyun-Il ''(final)'' # Kenichi Tago ''(withdrew)'' # Nguyen Tien Minh ''(third round)'' # Du Pengyu ''(third round)'' # Simon Santoso ''(withdrew)'' # Taufik Hidayat ''(semi-final)'' # Jan Ø. Jørgensen ''(third round)'' # Marc Zwiebler ''(withdrew)'' # Shon Wan-Ho ''(quarter-final)'' # Hans-Kristian Vittinghus ''(quarter-final)'' # Tommy Sugiarto ''(second round)'' # Boonsak Ponsana ''(second round)'' Finals Top half Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Bottom half Section 5 Section 6 Section 7 Section 8 Women's sing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Rusdianto
Christopher Rusdianto (born 22 September 1990) is an Indonesian badminton player. Career Rusdianto comes from Suryanaga Surabaya badminton club, then in 2009 he joined the Indonesia national badminton team. In 2011, he became the runner-up at the India Grand Prix Gold tournament in the men's doubles event with Andrei Adistia. At the Giraldilla International tournament in Cuba, he became the champion in the men's and mixed doubles events. He also won the 2011 Bahrain International tournament with Adistia, after defeating top-ranked Indian pair and defending champions Rupesh Kumar and Sanave Thomas. In 2013, he became the champion at the Croatian International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Trikusuma Wardhana. Achievements BWF Grand Prix The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017. ''Men's doub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrei Adistia
Andrei Adistia (born 15 December 1990) is an Indonesian badminton player who specializes in doubles. With his partner Hendra Aprida Gunawan, they have won some international tournaments such as 2014 Vietnam Open Grand Prix and 2014 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold. Personal life Adistia married a former national badminton player from PB Djarum, Maria Febe Kusumastuti on 27 October 2017. Achievements BWF Grand Prix (2 titles, 2 runners-up) The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017. ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' : Grand Prix Gold Tournament : Grand Prix Tournament BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 2 runners-up) ''Men's doubles'' : BWF International Challenge tournament : BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 tournament part of Continental Cir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syed Modi International Badminton Championships
The Syed Modi International Badminton Championships is an international badminton tournament held annually in India. It was introduced to the badminton circuit as a BWF Grand Prix event in 2009. Since then the tournament has been annually held in Lucknow at the Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium, although it was temporarily shifted to Hyderabad in 2010. In 2011, it was upgraded to the Grand Prix Gold event. Badminton World Federation launched a new event structure in 2017. This tournament was then announced as a World Tour Super 300 event ever since 2018. History The tournament was inaugurated by Uttar Pradesh Badminton Association in 1991 as the Syed Modi Memorial Badminton Tournament in memory of Commonwealth Games champion Syed Modi. From its inauguration till 2003, it remained a national-level tournament. In 2004, it was organized as an international event for the first time, which saw some foreign participation. The tournament was halted from 2005 to 2008 due to a polit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 India Open Grand Prix Gold
The 2011 India Open Grand Prix also known as Yonex–Sunrise Syed Modi Memorial India Open Grand Prix Gold was a badminton tournament which took place at Babu Banarasi Das Indoor Stadium in Lucknow, India from 20 to 25 December 2011 and had a total purse of $120,000. This is for the first time this tournament was graded as a Grand Prix Gold event, where before rate as Grand Prix event. This tournament was part of the qualification stage of 2012 Summer Olympics. Men's singles Seeds # Simon Santoso ''(third round)'' # Taufik Hidayat (champion) # Hans-Kristian Vittinghus ''(second round)'' # Tommy Sugiarto ''(third round)'' # Wong Wing Ki ''(semi-finals)'' # Dionysius Hayom Rumbaka ''(third round)'' # Hu Yun ''(quarter-finals)'' # Alamsyah Yunus ''(quarter-finals)'' # Ajay Jayaram ''(first round)'' # Parupalli Kashyap ''(second round)'' # Hsu Jen-hao ''(third round)'' # Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk ''(second round)'' # Derek Wong ''(second round)'' # R. M. V. Gurusaidutt ''(th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Open (badminton)
The Russian Open in badminton was an international open held in Russia since 1993. This tournament is the continuation of the USSR International. In 2007 it became a BWF Grand Prix Gold. After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the 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 ... (BWF) cancelled all BWF tournaments in Russia. Previous winners Performances by nation Note References External links2007 {{Badminton competitions Badminton tournaments in Russia Recurring sporting events established in 1993 1993 establishments in Russia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Russian Open Grand Prix
The 2011 Russian Open Grand Prix was a badminton tournament which took place at the Sport Hall Olympic in Vladivostok, Russia on 28 June to 3 July 2011 and had a total purse of $50,000. Men's singles Seeds # Ville Lång ''(second round)'' # Kestutis Navickas ''(semifinals)'' # Hsu Jen-hao ''(third round)'' # Derek Wong ''(semifinals)'' # Dmytro Zavadsky ''(third round)'' # Ashton Chen ''(second round)'' # Stanislav Pukhov ''(quarterfinals)'' # Michael Lahnsteiner ''(withdrew)'' Finals Women's singles Seeds # Sayaka Sato ''(semifinals)'' # Ai Goto ''(semifinals)'' # Lu Lan (champion) # Ayane Kurihara ''(quarterfinals)'' # Anastasia Prokopenko ''(second round)'' # Susan Egelstaff ''(withdrew)'' # Jeanine Cicognini ''(quarterfinals)'' # Tatjana Bibik ''(first round)'' Finals Men's doubles Seeds # Naoki Kawamae / Shoji Sato (champion) # Hiroyuki Endo / Kenichi Hayakawa ''(final)'' # Vladimir Ivanov / Ivan Sozonov ''(semifinals)'' # Vitalij Durkin / Alexand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kenichi Hayakawa
is a retired Japanese badminton player. He has been a runner-up of the All England three times (2013, 2014 and 2016) along with his partner, Hiroyuki Endo. He competed at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games. Career Hayakawa won the first point in the 2014 Thomas Cup finals with Hiroyuki Endo beating 2004 World Junior Champions Hoon Thien How and Tan Boon Heong and lead the momentum for the Japanese team to claim the Thomas Cup for the first time, being the fourth nation to win Thomas cup after Indonesia, China and Malaysia. On 31 March 2017, Hayakawa retired as a badminton player. He was appointed as the Japan national badminton team coach in 2017. Hayakawa stepped down as the national team coach in 2023 and became the men's team manager for BIPROGY. Achievements BWF World Championships ''Men's doubles'' Asian Championships ''Men's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' BWF Superseries (7 runners-up) The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
