Yoshiteru Hirobe (廣部好輝, Hirobe Yoshiteru, born 8 August 1982) is a Japanese badminton player, and joined the Unisys team in 2005. Hirobe graduated from the Chuo University.[1] In 2009, he won the Osaka International Challenge tournament in the men's doubles event partnered with Hajime Komiyama.[2] At the Superseries event, He was the semi-finalist of the 2010 Denmark and Korea Open.[3][4]

Yoshiteru Hirobe
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1982-08-08) 8 August 1982 (age 41)
Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Height1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Highest ranking19 (28 July 2011)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

BWF Grand Prix edit

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.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Dutch Open   Kenta Kazuno   Hirokatsu Hashimoto
  Noriyasu Hirata
17–21, 13–21   Runner-up
2012 U.S. Open   Kenta Kazuno   Hiroyuki Endo
  Kenichi Hayakawa
15–21, 10–21   Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series edit

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Austrian International   Hajime Komiyama   Naoki Kawamae
  Shoji Sato
19–21, 17–21   Runner-up
2009 Osaka International   Hajime Komiyama   Hirokatsu Hashimoto
  Noriyasu Hirata
21–19, 21–10   Winner
2010 Osaka International   Hiroyuki Endo   Hirokatsu Hashimoto
  Noriyasu Hirata
21–16, 21–23, 17–21   Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References edit

  1. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介 廣部 好輝" (in Japanese). Unisys. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Osaka International Challenge" (in Japanese). Nippon Badminton Association. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  3. ^ "デンマークオープン2010" (in Japanese). Unisys. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  4. ^ "韓国オープン2010" (in Japanese). Nippon Badminton Association. Retrieved 20 June 2017.

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