Rin Iwanaga (岩永 鈴, Iwanaga Rin, born 21 May 1999) is a Japanese badminton player affiliated with Biprogy team.[1]

Rin Iwanaga
岩永 鈴
いわなが りん
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1999-05-21) 21 May 1999 (age 24)
Yanai, Yamaguchi, Japan
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
HandednessRight
CoachNakajima
Women's doubles
Highest ranking12 (with Kie Nakanishi, 16 April 2024)
Current ranking12 (with Kie Nakanishi, 16 April 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Manila Women's doubles
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Selangor Women's team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Yogyakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

Asian Championships edit

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Muntinlupa Sports Complex,
Metro Manila, Philippines
  Kie Nakanishi   Chen Qingchen
  Jia Yifan
11–21, 15–21   Silver

BWF World Tour (2 titles, 2 runners-up) edit

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[2] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is 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.[3]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 Dutch Open Super 100   Kie Nakanishi   Gabriela Stoeva
  Stefani Stoeva
10–21, 20–22   Runner-up
2021 Hylo Open Super 500   Kie Nakanishi   Chisato Hoshi
  Aoi Matsuda
20–22, 18–21   Runner-up
2023 Syed Modi International Super 300   Kie Nakanishi   Tanisha Crasto
  Ashwini Ponnappa
21–14, 17–21, 21–15   Winner
2024 Spain Masters Super 300   Kie Nakanishi   Febriana Dwipuji Kusuma
  Amallia Cahaya Pratiwi
12–21, 21–8, 21–16   Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles) edit

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2019 South Australia International   Kie Nakanishi   Setyana Mapasa
  Gronya Somerville
21–15, 19–21, 21–9   Winner
2019 Dubai International   Kie Nakanishi   Alexandra Bøje
  Mette Poulsen
18–21, 21–15, 21–17   Winner
2021 Belgian International   Kie Nakanishi   Julie MacPherson
  Ciara Torrance
21–12, 21–15   Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介" (in Japanese). Unisys. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.