Hirokatsu Hashimoto

Hirokatsu Hashimoto
Hirokatsu Hashimoto
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	18 December 1985 (age 35); Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	7 (MD 26 April 2012); 15 (XD 16 September 2010)
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Men's badminton
Representing Japan
Sudirman Cup
Thomas Cup
Asian Championships
East Asian Games
	BWF profile

Hirokatsu Hashimoto (橋本博且, Hashimoto Hirokatsu, born 18 December 1985) is a Japanese badminton player from Tonami Transportation badminton team. In 2013, he and his men's doubles partner Noriyasu Hirata, received the Badminton Nippon League's Valuable Player Award. He competed at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games. His best achievement is to win the 2014 Thomas Cup.^[1]

Achievements[]

Asian Championships[]

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2011	Sichuan Gymnasium, Chengdu, China	Noriyasu Hirata	Cai Yun Fu Haifeng	12–21, 15–21	Silver

BWF World Tour[]

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[2] 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.^[3]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Akita Masters	Super 100	Hiroyuki Saeki	Akbar Bintang Cahyono Muhammad Reza Pahlevi Isfahani	16–21, 6–21	Runner-up

BWF Superseries[]

The BWF Superseries has two level such as 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
2011	India Open	Noriyasu Hirata	Angga Pratama Ryan Agung Saputra	21–17, 21–9	Winner

BWF Superseries Finals tournament

BWF Superseries Premier tournament

BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix[]

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Dutch Open	Noriyasu Hirata	Yoshiteru Hirobe Kenta Kazuno	21–17, 21–13	Winner
2009	New Zealand Open	Noriyasu Hirata	Rupesh Kumar Sanave Thomas	16–21, 21–15, 13–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2011	Australian Open	Mizuki Fujii	Songphon Anugritayawon Kunchala Voravichitchaikul	15–21, 9–21	Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series[]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Osaka International	Hiroyuki Saeki	Mohamad Arif Abdul Latif Nur Mohd Azriyn Ayub	21–19, 15–21, 21–15	Winner
2010	Osaka International	Noriyasu Hirata	Hiroyuki Endo Yoshiteru Hirobe	16–21, 23–21, 21–17	Winner
2009	Osaka International	Noriyasu Hirata	Yoshiteru Hirobe	19–21, 10–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2010	Osaka International	Mizuki Fujii	Kenichi Hayakawa Shizuka Matsuo	14–21, 11–21	Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

References[]

^ "Hashimoto Hirokatsu". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
^ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
^ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

External links[]

Hirokatsu Hashimoto at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com

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[1] "Hashimoto Hirokatsu". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2017.

[2] "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.

[3] "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

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