Yoshinori Takeuchi

Yoshinori Takeuchi (竹內 義憲, Takeuchi Yoshinori, born 8 October 1992) is a Japanese badminton player.^[2][3]

Yoshinori Takeuchi 竹內 義憲
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	(1992-10-08) 8 October 1992 (age 32) Saitama Prefecture, Japan[1]
Residence	Japan
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Men's and mixed doubles
Highest ranking	26 (MD with Keiichiro Matsui, 19 September 2023) 285 (XD with Ayako Sakuramoto, 19 January 2017)
Current ranking	28 (MD with Keiichiro Matsui, 2 January 2024)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Japan Thomas Cup 2022 Bangkok Men's team
BWF profile

Career summary

In 2013, he competed at the Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.^[2][4] In 2014, he became the runner-up at the U.S. Open Grand Prix tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Taiki Shimada.^[5]

Achievements

BWF World Tour (1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[6] 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.^[7]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2019	Russian Open	Super 100	Keiichiro Matsui	Mathias Boe Mads Conrad-Petersen	18–21, 13–21	Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix (1 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.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	U.S. Grand Prix	Taiki Shimada	Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha	13–21, 6–21	Runner-up

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 1 runner-up)

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Spanish International	Keiichiro Matsui	Jacco Arends Ruben Jille	17–21, 19–21	Runner Up
2019	Maldives International	Keiichiro Matsui	Arun George Sanyam Shukla	21–9, 22–20	Winner
2019	Dubai International	Keiichiro Matsui	Shia Chun Kang Tan Boon Heong	21–14, 21–14	Winner

  BWF International Challenge tournament

  BWF International Series tournament

References

1. "ヨ選手詳細: 竹内 義憲/ Yoshinori Takeuchi" (in Japanese). Tmony Japan Corporation. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
2. "Athlete Information: Takeuchi Yosinori". Kazan 2013. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
3. "ヨネックス バドミントンチーム: 竹内 義憲（たけうち よしのり）" (in Japanese). Yonex. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
4. "Kazan Universiade - Badminton team rosters". Badzine. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
5. "U.S. Grand Prix 2014 Finals – Four take 1st Grand Prix titles". Badzine. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
6. 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.
7. 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

• Yoshinori Takeuchi at BWFBadminton.com
• Yoshinori Takeuchi at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)