Yuka Kusunose (楠瀬 由佳, Kusunose Yuka, born 9 June 1987) is a Japanese female badminton player and also play for the Hokuto Bank team.[1] In 2011, she won the Smiling Fish International tournament in Thailand, and in 2014, she won the Polish Open.[1][2] She also reach the final at the U.S. Open.[3]
| Yuka Kusunose | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Born | 9 June 1987 Kōchi Prefecture, Japan |
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) |
| Handedness | Left |
| Women's singles | |
| Highest ranking | 58 (17 April 2014) |
| BWF profile | |
Achievements edit
BWF Grand Prix edit
The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Women's Singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | U.S. Open |  Sapsiree Taerattanachai
|
12–21, 13–21 |  Runner-up
|
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series edit
Women's Singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Polish Open | Chisato Hoshi
|
21–13, 21–18 |  Winner
|
| 2011 | Smiling Fish International | Emi Moue
|
21–14, 21–9 | Winner
|
| 2011 | Polish Open |  Larisa Griga
|
15–21, 16–21 | Runner-up
|
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References edit
- ^ a b "楠瀬 由佳/ Kusunose Yuka" (in Japanese). TMONY Japan Corporation. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "バドミントン、楠瀬が優勝／ポーランド・オープン" (in Japanese). Shikoku Shimbun. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
- ^ "Taerattanachai Wins Her First US Open". Yonex. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
External links edit
- Yuka Kusunose at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com