Misato Aratama

Misato Aratama
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1991-04-06) 6 April 1991 (age 33)
Aichi Prefecture, Japan
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking26 (WD 15 March 2018)
189 (XD 18 June 2015)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tianjin Women's team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Misato Aratama (新玉 美郷, Aratama Misato, born 6 April 1991) is a Japanese badminton player.[1][2]

Achievements

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BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] 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.[4]

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Vietnam Open Super 100 Japan Akane Watanabe Japan Nami Matsuyama
Japan Chiharu Shida
21–18, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Macau Open Super 300 Japan Akane Watanabe Malaysia Vivian Hoo
Malaysia Yap Cheng Wen
15–21, 20–22 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix

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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.

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Russian Open Japan Ryota Taohata Russia Ivan Sozonov
Russia Olga Morozova
21–12, 21–10 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

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Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Austrian International Japan Megumi Taruno Malaysia Chow Mei Kuan
Malaysia Lee Meng Yean
21–14, 22–20 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Finnish Open Japan Akane Watanabe Netherlands Samantha Barning
Netherlands Iris Tabeling
21–12, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Finnish Open Japan Akane Watanabe Japan Chisato Hoshi
Japan Naru Shinoya
21–18, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2017 Spanish International Japan Akane Watanabe Japan Ayako Sakuramoto
Japan Yukiko Takahata
10–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2017 Malaysia International Japan Akane Watanabe Thailand Kittipak Dubthuk
Thailand Natcha Saengchote
21–18, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "Players: Misato Aratama". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  2. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介 / 新玉 美郷" (in Japanese). 東日本電信電話株式会社. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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