Takeshi Kamura

Takeshi Kamura
嘉村　健士
Takeshi Kamura; 嘉村　健士
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	14 February 1990 (age 34); Saga Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Handedness	Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking	2 (MD 9 March 2017); 37 (XD 1 July 2013)
Current ranking	3 (MD 13 September 2018)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing Japan
World Championships
Sudirman Cup
Thomas Cup
Asian Games
Asian Championships
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Asia Team Championships
Asian Junior Championships
	BWF profile

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Takeshi Kamura (嘉村健士, Kamura Takeshi, born 14 February 1990) is a Japanese badminton player.^[1]^[2] He competed at the 2014 Asian Games.^[3]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre, Nanjing, China	Keigo Sonoda	Li Junhui Liu Yuchen	12–21, 19–21	Silver
2017	Emirates Arena, Glasgow, Scotland	Keigo Sonoda	Mohammad Ahsan Rian Agung Saputro	12–21, 15–21	Bronze

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China	Keigo Sonoda	Li Junhui Liu Yuchen	21–11, 10–21, 13–21	Silver
2017	Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China	Keigo Sonoda	Li Junhui Liu Yuchen	15–21, 21–13, 18–21	Bronze
2016	Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China	Keigo Sonoda	Lee Yong-dae Yoo Yeon-seong	17–21, 18–21	Bronze

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,^[4] 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.^[5]

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Thailand Open	Super 500	Keigo Sonoda	Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe	21–17, 21–19	Winner
2018	Malaysia Open	Super 750	Keigo Sonoda	Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe	21–8, 21–10	Winner

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels: 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
2017	Australia Open	Keigo Sonoda	Hendra Setiawan Tan Boon Heong	21–17, 21–19	Winner
2016	Dubai World Superseries Finals	Keigo Sonoda	Goh V Shem Tan Wee Kiong	14–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2016	Hong Kong Open	Keigo Sonoda	Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen	21–19, 21–19	Winner
2016	Singapore Open	Keigo Sonoda	Fu Haifeng Zhang Nan	11–21, 20–22	Runner-up

Superseries Finals Tournament

Superseries Premier Tournament

Superseries Tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: BWF 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
2014	German Open	Keigo Sonoda	Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa	21–19, 14–21, 21–14	Winner
2013	U.S. Open	Keigo Sonoda	Liang Jui-wei Liao Kuan-hao	21–16, 27–25	Winner
2012	Canada Open	Keigo Sonoda	Hiroyuki Saeki Ryota Taohata	12–21, 21–16, 21–19	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Canada Open	Koharu Yonemoto	Ryota Taohata Ayaka Takahashi	14–21, 16–21	Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Austrian International	Keigo Sonoda	Hiroyuki Saeki Ryota Taohata	18–21, 21–15, 18–21	Runner-up
2012	Scottish International	Keigo Sonoda	Hiroyuki Saeki Ryota Taohata	16–21, 21–11, 21–17	Winner
2012	Osaka International	Keigo Sonoda	Marcus Fernaldi Gideon Agripina Prima Rahmanto	21–17, 21–23, 21–18	Winner
2011	Malaysia International	Keigo Sonoda	Chen Chung-jen Lin Yen-jui	21–13, 21–17	Winner
2009	Vietnam International	Takuma Ueda	Chow Pak Chuu Hong Chieng Hun	21–14, 21–14	Winner

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2013	Osaka International	Koharu Yonemoto	Riky Widianto Richi Puspita Dili	15–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2011	Osaka International	Koharu Yonemoto	Keisuke Kawaguchi Shinobu Ogura	21–18, 21–7	Winner
2011	New Zealand International	Koharu Yonemoto	Danny Bawa Chrisnanta Vanessa Neo Yu Yan	14–21, 13–21	Runner-up

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

References

^ "Players: Takeshi Kamura". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
^ "Badminton player: 嘉村　健士　Takeshi Kamura". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami. Retrieved 28 November 2016.
^ "Men's Team - Entry List by Event". Incheon 2014 official website. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
^ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.

External links

Takeshi Kamura at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com

[1] "Players: Takeshi Kamura". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 28 November 2016.

[2] "Badminton player: 嘉村　健士　Takeshi Kamura". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami. Retrieved 28 November 2016.

[3] "Men's Team - Entry List by Event". Incheon 2014 official website. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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

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

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