Kanta Tsuneyama

Kanta Tsuneyama
常山幹太
Kanta Tsuneyama; 常山幹太
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	21 June 1996 (age 25); Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	60 kg (132 lb)
Handedness	Right
Men's singles
Highest ranking	10 (26 November 2019)
Current ranking	13 (23 March 2021)
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Men's badminton
Representing Japan
Thomas Cup
Asian Games
Asia Team Championships
Asia Mixed Team Championships
World Junior Championships
Asian Junior Championships
Representing Mixed-NOCs
Youth Olympic Games
	BWF profile

Kanta Tsuneyama (常山幹太, Tsuneyama Kanta, born 21 June 1996) is a Japanese badminton player.^[1]^[2]

Achievements[]

Youth Olympic Games[]

Mixed doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Nanjing Sport Institute, Nanjing, China	Lee Chia-hsin	Cheam June Wei Ng Tsz Yau	14–21, 21–23	Silver

Asia Junior Championships[]

Boys' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Shi Yuqi	21–19, 16–21, 16–21	Silver

Boys' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2014	Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei	Hashiru Shimono	Kim Jae-hwan	16–21, 17–21	Bronze

BWF World Tour (2 titles)[]

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 Tours are 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]

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Level	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Thailand Open	Super 500	Tommy Sugiarto	21–16, 13–21, 21–9	Winner
2019	Korea Masters	Super 300	Lin Dan	24–22, 21–12	Winner

BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 1 runner-up)[]

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) which was held from 2007 to 2017.

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	U.S. Open	Lee Hyun-il	22–24, 8–21	Runner-up
2017	Canada Open	Kento Momota	22–20, 14–21, 21–14	Winner

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up)[]

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Austrian Open	Anders Antonsen	9–21, 17–21	Runner-up
2016	Finnish Open	Nguyễn Tiến Minh	21–10, 21–14	Winner
2016	Spanish International	Anders Antonsen	21–14, 20–22, 18–21	Runner-up
2017	Austrian Open	Pablo Abián	21–10, 12–21, 21–11	Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

References[]

^ "Players: Kanta Tsuneyama". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
^ "Badminton player: 常山幹太 Kanta Tsuneyama". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami Transportation Co., Ltd. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

External links[]

Kanta Tsuneyama at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com

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[1] "Players: Kanta Tsuneyama". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2016.

[2] "Badminton player: 常山幹太 Kanta Tsuneyama". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami Transportation Co., Ltd. Retrieved 31 October 2016.

[3] Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.

[4] Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.

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