Yugo Kobayashi

Yugo Kobayashi
小林優吾
Personal information
Country  Japan
Born (1995-07-10) 10 July 1995
Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Handedness Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 15 (MD 5 July 2018)
25 (XD 30 August 2018)
Current ranking 29 (MD), 46 (XD) (27 September 2018)
BWF profile

Yugo Kobayashi (小林 優吾, Kobayashi Yūgo, born 10 July 1995) is a Japanese badminton player.[1][2]

Achievements

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]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Korea Open Super 500 Japan Takuro Hoki Japan Hiroyuki Endo
Japan Yuta Watanabe
21–9, 15–21, 10–21 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 U.S. Open Japan Takuro Hoki Denmark Mathias Boe
Denmark Carsten Mogensen
11–21, 20–22 2nd, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 U.S. Open Japan Wakana Nagahara Poland Robert Mateusiak
Poland Nadiezda Zieba
21–16, 21–18 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Spanish International Japan Takuro Hoki Denmark Mathias Christiansen
Denmark David Daugaard
21–10, 21–6 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 USA International Japan Takuro Hoki Canada Adrian Liu
Canada Derrick Ng
21–17, 21–19 1st, gold medalist(s) Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament
     BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Yugo Kobayashi". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 October 2016.
  2. "Badminton player: 小林 優吾 Yuugo Kobayashi". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami. Retrieved 20 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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