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| Shiho Tanaka 田中志穗 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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 Sayaka Takahashi (left) and Tanaka (right) at Australia Open Super Series 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 5 September 1992 Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Residence | Akita, Akita, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 29 January 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 4 (with Koharu Yonemoto 14 June 2018) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Shiho Tanaka (田中志穗, Tanaka Shiho, born 5 September 1992) is a Japanese retired badminton player who affiliates with Hokuto Bank team.[1][2] She was the bronze medalists at the 2018 World Championships in the women's doubles, and at the 2015 Summer Universiade in the women's singles. She won the year-end tournament Superseries Finals in 2017. Tanaka was part of Japanese winning team at the 2017 Asia Mixed Team Championships, 2018 Uber Cup, and at the 2018 Asia Women's Team Championships.
Career
[edit]In 2011, she won Osaka International tournament in women's doubles event with her partner Miri Ichimaru.[3] In 2012, she participated at the World University Badminton Championships and won the women's doubles event after beating Chinese Taipei pairs Tai Tzu-ying and Pai Hsiao-ma 22–20, 21–11.[4] In 2015, she became the runner-up of Chinese Taipei Masters tournament partnered with Koharu Yonemoto.[5] In 2016, she won the US Open, and became the runner-up of Vietnam International tournaments.[6][7]
Tanaka announced her retirement from the badminton tournament at the press conference in the Akita Prefectural office on 29 January 2021. She will continue her career in badminton as a coach in the Hokuto Bank.[8]
Achievements
[edit]BWF World Championships
[edit]Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Nanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park, Nanjing, China |  Koharu Yonemoto | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota | 19–21, 15–21 |  Bronze |
Summer Universiade
[edit]Women's singles
| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Hwasun Hanium Culture Sports Center, Hwasun, South Korea |  Sung Ji-hyun | 13–21, 12–21 | Bronze |
BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)
[edit]The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[9] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tours are 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.[10]
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Denmark Open | Super 750 | Koharu Yonemoto | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota | 19–21, 16–21 |  Runner-up |
| 2019 | Thailand Open | Super 500 | Koharu Yonemoto |  Du Yue Li Yinhui | 21–19, 14–21, 21–13 |  Winner |
BWF Superseries
[edit]The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[11] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels are Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consists of twelve tournaments around the world that have been introduced since 2011.[12] Successful players are invited to the Superseries Finals, which are held at the end of each year.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | India Open | Koharu Yonemoto | Naoko Fukuman Kurumi Yonao | 16–21, 21–19, 21–10 | Winner |
| 2017 | Denmark Open | Koharu Yonemoto | Lee So-hee Shin Seung-chan | 13–21, 16–21 | Runner-up |
| 2017 | Dubai World Superseries Finals | Koharu Yonemoto | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota | 21–16, 21–15 | Winner |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
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.
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Chinese Taipei Masters | Koharu Yonemoto |  Anggia Shitta Awanda Ni Ketut Mahadewi Istarani | 19–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
| 2016 | U.S. Open | Koharu Yonemoto | Mayu Matsumoto Wakana Nagahara | 20–22, 21–15, 21–19 | Winner |
| 2016 | Chinese Taipei Masters | Koharu Yonemoto | Yuki Fukushima Sayaka Hirota | 10–11, 5–11, 7–11 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
[edit]Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Osaka International | Miri Ichimaru | Yuriko Miki Koharu Yonemoto | 19–21 21–18 21–14 | Winner |
| 2016 | Vietnam International | Koharu Yonemoto | Yuki Fukushima Chiharu Shida | 26–28, 15–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
- BWF Future Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "Players: Shiho Tanaka". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Shiho Tanaka 田中志穗 No. 9". hokutobadmintonclub.jp (in Japanese). Hokuto Bank. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Osaka Int'l 2011-New generation". www.badzine.net. Badzine.net. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Good as Double Gold for Korea's Kim". www.bwfbadminton.org. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Anggia/Ketut Raih Gelar Juara Ganda Putri". www.pikiran-rakyat.com (in Indonesian). Pikiran Rakyat. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Lee and Obanana win big at California's U.S. Open". www.nbcolympics.com. NBCUniversal. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "Vietnam wins two gold medals at Hanoi Challenger". www.vietnambreakingnews.com. VietnamBreakingNews. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
- ^ "バドミントンのヨネタナペア引退 「感謝でいっぱい」". www.asahi.com (in Japanese). 30 January 2021. Archived from the original on 1 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
- ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". www.ibadmintonstore.com. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
External links
[edit]- Shiho Tanaka at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
- Shiho Tanaka at BWFBadminton.com
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