Nami Matsuyama

Nami Matsuyama
Nami Matsuyama
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	28 June 1998 (age 23); Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Handedness	Right
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	9 (WD 18 February 2020); 322 (XD 7 June 2018)
Current ranking	10 (WD), 338 (XD) (23 March 2021)
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Women's badminton
Representing Japan
Asia Team Championships
World Junior Championships
Asian Junior Championships
	BWF profile

Nami Matsuyama (松山奈未, Matsuyama Nami, born 28 June 1998) is a Japanese badminton player from the Saishunkan team.^[1]^[2] She was the girls' doubles gold medalist at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Bilbao, Spain partnered with Sayaka Hobara.^[3] Matsuyama won her first senior international title in Thailand at the 2017 Smiling Fish International tournament with Chiharu Shida.^[4]

Achievements[]

BWF World Junior Championships[]

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	Centro de Alto Rendimiento de la Videna, Lima, Peru	Chiharu Shida	Du Yue Li Yinhui	17–21, 21–14, 12–21	Bronze
2016	Bilbao Arena, Bilbao, Spain	Sayaka Hobara	Du Yue Xu Ya	25–23, 19–21, 21–14	Gold

Asian Junior Championships[]

Girls' doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2015	CPB Badminton Training Center, Bangkok, Thailand	Chiharu Shida	Chen Qingchen Jia Yifan	11–21, 16–21	Bronze

BWF World Tour (3 titles, 6 runners-up)[]

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[5] 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.^[6]

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Singapore Open	Super 500	Chiharu Shida	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	21–16, 22–24, 13–21	Runner-up
2018	Akita Masters	Super 100	Chiharu Shida	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	21–23, 11–21	Runner-up
2018	Vietnam Open	Super 100	Chiharu Shida	Misato Aratama Akane Watanabe	18–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2018	Indonesia Masters	Super 100	Chiharu Shida	Ayako Sakuramoto Yukiko Takahata	21–11, 19–21, 20–22	Runner-up
2018	Chinese Taipei Open	Super 300	Chiharu Shida	Ayane Kurihara Naru Shinoya	21–10, 21–17	Winner
2019	Spain Masters	Super 300	Chiharu Shida	Kim So-yeong Kong Hee-yong	21–23, 21–15, 17–21	Runner-up
2019	Swiss Open	Super 300	Chiharu Shida	Chang Ye-na Jung Kyung-eun	16–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2019	U.S. Open	Super 300	Chiharu Shida	Baek Ha-na Jung Kyung-eun	21–16, 21–16	Winner
2019	Korea Masters	Super 300	Chiharu Shida	Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi	15–21, 21–17, 21–18	Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title)[]

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Smiling Fish International	Chiharu Shida	Chisato Hoshi Naru Shinoya	21–19, 21–14	Winner

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

BWF Future Series tournament

References[]

^ "Players: Nami Matsuyama". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
^ "松山奈未/ Nami Matsuyama". www.smash-net.tv (in Japanese). Smash and Net TV. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
^ Hearn, Don (14 November 2016). "World Juniors 2016 Finals – 1st doubles title for Japan!". Badzine.net. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
^ "タイインターナショナルチャレンジ2017で志田・松山ペアが優勝しました！！". Saishunkan Co.Ltd. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
^ 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[]

Nami Matsuyama at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com

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[1] "Players: Nami Matsuyama". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 16 November 2016.

[2] "松山奈未/ Nami Matsuyama". www.smash-net.tv (in Japanese). Smash and Net TV. Retrieved 16 November 2016.

[3] Hearn, Don (14 November 2016). "World Juniors 2016 Finals – 1st doubles title for Japan!". Badzine.net. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

[4] "タイインターナショナルチャレンジ2017で志田・松山ペアが優勝しました！！". Saishunkan Co.Ltd. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.

[5] 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.

[6] 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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2020s	2020: Yuki Fukushima • Riko Gunji • Sayaka Hirota • Mayu Matsumoto • Nami Matsuyama • Wakana Nagahara • Aya Ohori • Chiharu Shida • Sayaka Takahashi • Akane Yamaguchi (JPN)