Mayu Matsumoto
Mayu Matsumoto 松本 麻佑 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | 7 August 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence | Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 69 kg (152 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 150 (WS 13 August 2015) 1 (WD 30 April 2019) 148 (XD 19 July 2018) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 3 (WD 14 September 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mayu Matsumoto (松本 麻佑, Matsumoto Mayu, born 7 August 1995) is a Japanese badminton player.[2] Born in Hokkaido, she graduated from Shiritsu Towanomorisanai High School.[3] She was part of the Hokuto Bank team.[4] Matsumoto was awarded as the 2018 Most Improved Player of the Year by the BWF together with her partner Wakana Nagahara. They obtained the honor after their win in the 2018 BWF World Championships title and improving their ranking from 14 to 3 in the world.[5] In 30 April 2019, she reached a career high as a women's doubles world No. 1.
Achievements[]
BWF World Championships[]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park, Nanjing, China |
Wakana Nagahara | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
19–21, 21–19, 22–20 | Gold |
2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland |
Wakana Nagahara | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
21–11, 20–22, 23–21 | Gold |
Asian Championships[]
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China |
Wakana Nagahara | Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan |
21–19, 14–21, 19–21 | Silver |
BWF World Tour (4 titles, 7 runners-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 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.[7]
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Indonesia Open | Super 1000 | Wakana Nagahara | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
14–21, 21–16, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | Spain Masters | Super 300 | Wakana Nagahara | Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata |
21–17, 21–13 | Winner |
2018 | China Open | Super 1000 | Wakana Nagahara | Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
16–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2018 | French Open | Super 750 | Wakana Nagahara | Gabriela Stoeva Stefani Stoeva |
21–14, 21–19 | Winner |
2018 | Fuzhou China Open | Super 750 | Wakana Nagahara | Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan |
21-23, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | All England Open | Super 1000 | Wakana Nagahara | Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan |
21–18, 20–22, 11–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | Singapore Open | Super 500 | Wakana Nagahara | Kim Hye-jeong Kong Hee-yong |
21–17, 22–20 | Winner |
2019 | Japan Open | Super 750 | Wakana Nagahara | Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong |
12–21, 12–21 | Runner-up |
2019 | BWF World Tour Finals | World Tour Finals | Wakana Nagahara | Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan |
14–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
2020 | Denmark Open | Super 750 | Wakana Nagahara | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
10–21, 21–16, 18–21 | Runner-up |
2021 | All England Open | Super 1000 | Wakana Nagahara | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota |
21–18, 21–16 | Winner |
BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 5 runners-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 | Russian Open | Kristína Gavnholt | 10–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Russian Open | Wakana Nagahara | Yuriko Miki Koharu Yonemoto |
17–21, 7–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | U.S. Open | Wakana Nagahara | Shiho Tanaka Koharu Yonemoto |
22–20, 15–21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
2016 | Thailand Open | Wakana Nagahara | Puttita Supajirakul Sapsiree Taerattanachai |
12–21, 17–21 | Runner-up |
2017 | Canada Open | Wakana Nagahara | Chisato Hoshi Naru Shinoya |
21–16, 16–21, 21–18 | Winner |
2017 | U.S. Open | Wakana Nagahara | Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan |
16–21, 13–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles)[]
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Indonesia International | Hera Desi | 11–10, 10–11, 11–6, 10–11, 11–9 | Winner |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | Smiling Fish International | Wakana Nagahara | Pacharapun Chochuwong |
21–17, 21–11 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
Performance timeline[]
- Key
W | F | SF | QF | #R | RR | Q# | A | G | S | B | NH | N/A |
National team[]
- Junior level
Team events | 2013 |
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Asian Junior Championships | B |
- Senior level
Team events | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
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Asia Team Championships | NH | G | NH |
Sudirman Cup | S | NH | Q |
Individual competitions[]
- Senior level
Event | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
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Asian Championships | A | S | NH | |
World Championships | G | G | NH | |
Olympic Games | NH | QF | NH |
Tournament | BWF Superseries / Grand Prix | BWF World Tour | Best | ||||||
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2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | ||
German Open | A | 2R (WD) 1R (XD) |
SF | NH | SF ('19) | ||||
All England Open | A | SF (WD) | F | QF | W | W ('21) | |||
Malaysia Masters | A | 1R (WD) | A | SF | w/d | SF ('19) | |||
New Zealand Open | A | 2R (WD) | 2R | A | QF | NH | QF ('19) | ||
Australian Open | A | QF | NH | QF ('19) | |||||
Spain Masters | NH | W (WD) | A | W ('18) | |||||
Malaysia Open | A | QF (WD) 1R (XD) |
QF | NH | QF ('18, '19) | ||||
Singapore Open | A | W | NH | W ('19) | |||||
Korea Masters | A | QF (WD) 1R (XD) |
A | NH | QF ('16) | ||||
Thailand Open | NH | A | F (WD) | A | QF (WD) QF (XD) |
QF | w/d | NH | F ('16) |
w/d | |||||||||
Canada Open | A | QF (WD) | A | W | A | NH | W ('17) | ||
U.S. Open | A | 1R (WD) | F (WD) | F | A | NH | F ('16, '17) | ||
Russian Open | F | F (WS) w/d (WD) |
A | NH | F ('14, '15) | ||||
Korea Open | A | QF | QF (WD) | 2R | NH | QF ('17, '18) | |||
Chinese Taipei Open | 2R | 1R (WD) | A | SF | A | NH | SF ('17) | ||
China Open | A | F (WD) | 2R | NH | F ('18) | ||||
Japan Open | A | 1R (WD) | 1R (WD) | 1R | QF (WD) | F | NH | F ('19) | |
Denmark Open | A | 1R (WD) | SF | F | A | F ('20) | |||
French Open | A | SF | W (WD) | SF | NH | A | W ('18) | ||
Macau Open | A | QF | A | NH | QF ('17) | ||||
Fuzhou China Open | A | 2R (WD) | 1R | F (WD) | SF | NH | F ('18) | ||
Hong Kong Open | A | QF | 1R (WD) | SF | NH | SF ('19) | |||
Indonesia Masters | A | NH | A | SF | 2R | SF ('19) | |||
Indonesia Open | A | F (WD) | QF | NH | F ('18) | ||||
Superseries / World Tour Finals |
DNQ | SF (WD) | F | DNQ | F ('19) | ||||
Year-end ranking | 101 | 207 (WS) 94 (WD) |
32 (WD) 521 (XD) |
14 | 3 (WD) 160 (XD) |
3 | 3 | 1 | |
Tournament | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Best |
References[]
- ^ "松本 麻佑 | 選手プロフィール". 日本バドミントン協会 (Nippon Badminton Association). Retrieved 12 February 2020.
- ^ "Players: Mayu Matsumoto". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "松本 麻佑/ Mayu Matumoto". Smash-net.tv (in Japanese). TMONY Japan Corporation. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ "Mayu Matsumoto 松本 麻佑 No. 5". Hokuto Badminton Club (in Japanese). Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ Hearn, Don (11 December 2018). "Big winners awarded on BWF's 'Night of Nights'". Badzine. Retrieved 16 December 2018.
- ^ 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[]
- Mayu Matsumoto at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- Mayu Matsumoto at BWFbadminton.com
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Sapporo
- Japanese female badminton players
- World No. 1 badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players of Japan