Kurumi Yonao

Kurumi Yonao (與猶くるみ, Yonao Kurumi, born 1 December 1992) is a Japanese badminton player.[1][2] She won a bronze medal in 2015 BWF World Championships in Jakarta with Naoko Fukuman.[3]

In this Japanese name, the family name is Yonao.
Kurumi Yonao
與猶くるみ
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1992-12-01) 1 December 1992
Toyoake, Aichi, Japan
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessRight
Women's singles and doubles
Highest ranking192 (WS 14 March 2013)
7 (WD 23 March 2017)
Current ranking16 (WD 5 April 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2015 Jakarta Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
2015 Dongguan Mixed team
Uber Cup
2016 Kunshan Women's team
Asian Championships
2016 Wuhan Women's doubles
Asia Team Championships
2016 Hyderabad Women's team
East Asian Games
2013 TianjinWomen's team
BWF profile

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Istora Senayan, Jakarta, Indonesia Naoko Fukuman Christinna Pedersen
Kamilla Rytter Juhl		 12–21, 15–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium, Wuhan, China Naoko Fukuman Misaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi		 13–21, 15–21 Silver

BWF Superseries

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

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 India Open Naoko Fukuman Shiho Tanaka
Koharu Yonemoto		 21–16, 19–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2016 India Open Naoko Fukuman Misaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi		 18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
     BWF Superseries Finals tournament
     BWF Superseries Premier tournament
     BWF Superseries tournament

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.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Swiss Open Naoko Fukuman Shizuka Matsuo
Mami Naito		 16–21, 21–12, 12–21 Runner-up
2015 Malaysia Masters Naoko Fukuman Christinna Pedersen
Kamilla Rytter Juhl		 14–21, 14–21 Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Osaka International Naoko Fukuman Ayako Sakuramoto
Yukiko Takahata		 17–21, 21–19, 21–16 Winner
2014 USA International Naoko Fukuman Eva Lee
Paula Lynn Obanana		 21–10, 25–23 Winner
2014 Singapore International Naoko Fukuman Pacharapun Chochuwong
Chanisa Teachavorasinskun		 21–16, 21–11 Winner
2012 Scottish International Naoko Fukuman Koharu Yonemoto
Yuriko Miki		 23–21, 21–18 Winner
2012 Maldives International Naoko Fukuman Rie Eto
Yu Wakita		 21–18, 13–21, 23–21 Winner
2012 Osaka International Naoko Fukuman Rie Eto
Yu Wakita		 18–21, 12–21 Runner-up
2011 Malaysia International Naoko Fukuman Lim Yin Loo
Marylen Ng		 21–16, 21–13 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Kurumi Yonao". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  2. "選手・スタッフ紹介 與猶　くるみ ヨナオ・クルミ". www.saishunkan-badminton.jp (in Japanese). Saishunkan Co.Ltd. Archived from the original on 4 March 2017. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  3. "Momota nabs bronze at badminton worlds". www.japantimes.co.jp. The Japan Times. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
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