Minatsu Mitani

Minatsu Mitani
Minatsu Mitani at the 2013 French Super Series
Personal information
Birth name Minatsu Mitani
Country  Japan
Born (1991-09-04) September 4, 1991
Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Height 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Handedness Right
Women's singles
Highest ranking 9 (24 October 2013)
Current ranking 22 (20 September 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2014 Copenhagen Women's singles
Sudirman Cup
2015 Dongguan Mixed team
Uber Cup
2014 New Delhi Women's team
2012 Wuhan Women's team
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Women's team
Asia Team Championships
2016 Hyderabad Women's team
Asian Junior Championships
2009 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
BWF profile

Minatsu Mitani (三谷 美菜津, Mitani Minatsu, born 4 September 1991) is a Japanese badminton player who is a singles specialist from NTT East badminton club.[1] She competed at the 2014 Asian Games.[2]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 Ballerup Super Arena, Copenhagen, Denmark China Li Xuerui 8–21, 14–21 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]

Women's singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2018 Bangka Belitung Indonesia Masters Super 100 Japan Shiori Saito 21–16, 21–12 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2018 Spain Masters Super 300 Denmark Mia Blichfeldt 9–21, 23–21, 21–8 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels, the Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which were introduced in 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year's end.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2012 French Open India Saina Nehwal 21–19, 21–11 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF Superseries Finals tournament
     BWF Superseries Premier tournament
     BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the BWF since 2007.

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2015 Macau Open India Pusarla Venkata Sindhu 22–24, 11–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Australian Open South Korea Seo Yoon-hee 20–22, 21–14, 19–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2011 Osaka International Japan Megumi Taruno 21–10, 21–10 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Croatian International France Perrine Le Buhanic 21–14, 21–17 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 Banuinvest International Japan Yui Hashimoto 21–14, 21–16 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Austrian International Japan Naoko Fukuman Japan Rie Eto
Japan Yu Wakita		 14–21, 10–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Includes results against Olympic quarterfinals, World Championships semifinalists, and Superseries finalists:[5]

References

  1. ↑ "選手・スタッフ紹介 / 三谷 美菜津". www.ntt-east.co.jp (in Japanese). Nippon Telegraph and Telephone. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  2. ↑ "MITANI Minatsu". Incheon 2014 official website. Archived from the original on 10 July 2015. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
  4. ↑ "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "Head to Head Minatsu Mitani". www.tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
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