Yuki Kaneko (badminton)
Yuki Kaneko (金子 祐樹, Kaneko Yūki, born 22 July 1994) is a Japanese badminton player from the Unisys team.[1][2] He won his first senior international title at the Romanian International tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Takuto Inoue.[3]
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 July 1994 Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 7 (MD 12 July 2018) 19 (XD 10 March 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 29 (MD), 19 (XD) (17 March 2020) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
BWF World Junior Championships
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan |  Takuto Inoue |
 Lee Chun Hei Ng Ka Long |
16–21, 17–21 |  Silver |
BWF World Tour
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2018 | German Open | Super 300 | Takuto Inoue |
 Fajar Alfian Muhammad Rian Ardianto |
21–16, 21–18 |  Winner |
| 2018 | Indonesia Open | Super 1000 | Takuto Inoue |
Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo |
13–21, 16–21 |  Runner-up |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels: Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2017 | Japan Open | Takuto Inoue |
Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo |
12–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
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.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2014 | Russian Open | Takuto Inoue |
Kenta Kazuno Kazushi Yamada |
21–19, 20–22, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Thailand Open | Takuto Inoue |
Berry Angriawan Rian Agung Saputro |
21–17, 14–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | China Masters | Takuto Inoue |
 Chen Hung-ling Wang Chi-lin |
14–21, 6–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | U.S. Open | Takuto Inoue |
Lu Ching-yao Yang Po-han |
15–21, 21–13, 21–13 | Winner |
| 2017 | Dutch Open | Takuto Inoue |
Liao Min-chun Su Cheng-heng |
22–24, 18–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Romanian International | Takuto Inoue |
 Quentin Vincent Sebastien Vincent |
21–10, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2015 | Osaka International | Takuto Inoue |
Kenta Kazuno Kazushi Yamada |
9–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Austrian Open | Takuto Inoue |
 Frederik Colberg Rasmus Fladberg |
21–19, 21–17 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "Players: Yuki Kaneko". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- "金子 祐樹 Yuki Kaneko" (in Japanese). Unisys. Retrieved 5 October 2016.
- "【ルーマニア国際2013】MS 井上、MD 井上／金子が優勝！" (in Japanese). TMONY Japan Corporation. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
- "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
- "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
External links
- Yuki Kaneko at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com