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Japanese badminton player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saena Kawakami (川上 紗惠奈, Kawakami Saena, born 5 December 1997) is a Japanese badminton player.[2][3]
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 December 1997 Shimane Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 15 February 2024[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coach | Kaori Imabeppu | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Career record | 136 wins, 79 losses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 15 (19 April 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] 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.[5]
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2019 | Swiss Open | Super 300 |  Chen Yufei |
9–21, 16–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2019 | Orléans Masters | Super 100 |  Kirsty Gilmour |
21–8, 18–21, 21–16 |  Winner |
| 2022 | Taipei Open | Super 300 |  Tai Tzu-ying |
17–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2015 | New Zealand Open | He Bingjiao |
21–16, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2015 | Vietnam Open |  Fitriani |
26–24, 18–21, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2016 | U.S. Open |  Ayumi Mine |
21–16, 11–21, 15–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | Chinese Taipei Masters | Ayumi Mine |
10–12, 11–7, 9–11, 10–12 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | China Masters | Aya Ohori |
9–21, 21–9, 18–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Chinese Taipei Open |  Goh Jin Wei |
21–17, 21–17 | Winner |
| 2017 | Canada Open | Kirsty Gilmour |
19–21, 21–19, 21–18 | Winner |
| 2017 | New Zealand Open |  Ratchanok Intanon |
14–21, 21–16, 15–21 | Runner-up |
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2016 | Vietnam International |  Vũ Thị Trang |
21–19, 19–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
| 2019 | Osaka International |  Lee Se-yeon |
21–14, 21–10 | Winner |
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