Yu Hirayama
Yu Hirayama 平山 優 | |||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||
Born | Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan | 25 July 1985||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||
Women's singles | |||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 28 (19 August 2010) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Yu Hirayama (平山 優, Hirayama Yū, born 25 July 1985) is a Japanese badminton player. She was born in Shiogama city, in Miyagi prefecture, and graduated from St. Ursula High School. She is now a sophomore at the School of Social Sciences. She won the first prize of the inter-high school athletic meet when she was a second grade high school student, and the next year, she won the all-Japan second prize. She joined the Unisys badminton team in 2008, and was part of the Japanese team which played in the World Ladies' Championship (Uber Cup) and other worldwide tournaments.[1]
Achievements
BWF Grand Prix
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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2007 | Vietnam Open | Zhu Jingjing | 10–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
2009 | Bitburger Open | Juliane Schenk | 18–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Swedish International | Anita Raj Kaur | 21–15, 21–14 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- ^ "選手/スタッフインデックスページ - 実業団バドミントン部 女子チーム【日本ユニシス】- 平山 優" (in Japanese). Unisys. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
External links
- Yu Hirayama at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
- CS1 Japanese-language sources (ja)
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- Living people
- People from Shiogama, Miyagi
- Sportspeople from Miyagi Prefecture
- Japanese female badminton players
- 21st-century Japanese women
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