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Ksenia Olegovna Polikarpova (, ; born 11 March 1990) is a
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player. In 2009, she won a bronze medal at the European Junior Championships in
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, Italy. She also won bronze medals at the
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with Russian national badminton team. Polikarpova became an
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i citizen in May 2017, and won a gold medal in
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. She competed at the Tokyo
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, competing in women's singles, coming in 15th. At the
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, she won a gold medal in women's doubles and a silver medal in women's singles.


Achievements


European Junior Championships

''Girls' doubles''


BWF Grand Prix (3 runners-up)

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(BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017. ''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles'' : BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament : BWF Grand Prix tournament


BWF International Challenge/Series (13 titles, 10 runners-up)

''Women's singles'' ''Women's doubles'' ''Mixed doubles'' :
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tournament :
BWF International Series The BWF International Series is a grade 3 and level 2 tournament part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and Future Series (level 3), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...
tournament :
BWF Future Series The BWF Future Series is a grade 3 and level 3 tournaments part of Continental Circuit of BWF tournaments along with International Challenge (level 1) and International Series (level 2), sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. ...
tournament


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