Kanta Tsuneyama

Kanta Tsuneyama
常山幹太
Personal information
Country  Japan
Born (1996-06-21) 21 June 1996
Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight 60 kg (132 lb)
Handedness Right
Men's singles
Highest ranking 19 (9 August 2018)
Current ranking 20 (13 September 2018)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
Thomas Cup
2018 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta-Palembang Men's team
World Junior Championships
2014 Alor Setar Mixed team
Asia Junior Championships
2014 Taipei Boys' singles
2014 Taipei Boys' doubles
2014 Taipei Mixed team
Representing International Olympic Committee Mixed-NOCs
Youth Olympic Games
2014 Nanjing Mixed doubles
BWF profile

Kanta Tsuneyama (常山幹太, Tsuneyama Kanta, born 21 June 1996) is a Japanese badminton player.[1][2]

Achievements

Youth Olympic Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Nanjing Sport Institute,
Nanjing, China		 Chinese Taipei Lee Chia-hsin Malaysia Cheam June Wei
Hong Kong Ng Tsz Yau		 14–21, 21–23 Silver

Asia Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei China Shi Yuqi 21–19, 16–21, 16–21 Silver

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Taipei Gymnasium,
Taipei, Chinese Taipei		 Japan Hashiru Shimono South Korea Kim Jae-hwan
South Korea Kim Jung-ho		 16–21, 17–21 Bronze

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2018 Thailand Open Super 500 Indonesia Tommy Sugiarto 21–16, 13–21, 21–9 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner

BWF Grand Prix

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.

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Canada Open Japan Kento Momota 22–20, 14–21, 21–14 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 U.S. Open South Korea Lee Hyun-il 22–24, 8–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2017 Austrian Open Spain Pablo Abián 21–10, 12–21, 21–11 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Spanish International Denmark Anders Antonsen 21–14, 20–22, 18–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Finnish Open Vietnam Nguyễn Tiến Minh 21–10, 21–14 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2016 Austrian Open Denmark Anders Antonsen 9–21, 17–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "Players: Kanta Tsuneyama". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "Badminton player: 常山　幹太　Kanta Tsuneyama". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami Transportation Co., Ltd. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. ↑ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
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