Kaoru Sugiyama
| Kaoru Sugiyama 杉山 薫 | |
|---|---|
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| Personal information | |
| Country | Japan |
| Born | 6 June 2003 Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) |
| Handedness | Right |
| Women's singles | |
| Highest ranking | 37 (29 October 2024) |
| Current ranking | 40 (26 November 2024) |
| BWF profile | |
Kaoru Sugiyama (杉山 薫, Sugiyama Kaoru, born 6 June 2003) is a Japanese badminton player from Ibaraki Prefecture. She is a member of the Japan national badminton team (Team B).[1] After graduating from Futaba Mirai Gakuen High School, she joined the BIPROGY badminton team in April 2022.[2]
Achievements
[edit]BWF World Tour (2 titles, 1 runner-up)
[edit]The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] 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 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ruichang China Masters | Super 100 |  Chiu Pin-chian
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21–14, 14–21, 21–13 |  Winner
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| 2024 | Vietnam Open | Super 100 |  Nguyễn Thùy Linh
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15–21, 20–22 |  Runner-up
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| 2024 | Malaysia Masters | Super 100 |  Manami Suizu
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21–18, 21–14 | Winner
|
BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up)
[edit]Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Peru Challenge |  Clara Azurmendi
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15–13 retired | Winner
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| 2023 | Réunion Open | Hina Akechi
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20–22, 10–21 | Runner-up
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| 2023 | Peru Challenge |  Inés Castillo
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21–3, 21–6 | Winner
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| 2024 | Northern Marianas Open | Sakura Masuki
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21–17, 21–15 | Winner
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Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Maldives International | Kaho Osawa
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Chisato Hoshi Miyu Takahashi
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16–21, 15–21 | Runner-up
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Kaoru Sugiyama's Profile | NBA". Nippon Badminton Association. Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ "Kaoru Sugiyama's Profile | BIPROGY". Biprogy (in Japanese). Retrieved 20 October 2024.
- ^ 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]- Kaoru Sugiyama at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com