Yuriko Miki

Yuriko Miki (三木 佑里子, Miki Yuriko, born 1 October 1989) is a Japanese badminton player from Panasonic badminton team, and in 2013, started to play for the Hokuto Bank.[1][2] Teamed-up with Koharu Yonemoto, they won the 2011 New Zealand and Austrian International tournament.[3] They also won the Grand Prix title at the 2014 Russia Open tournament.[4]

Yuriko Miki (right) and her women's doubles partner Koharu Yonemoto at the 2013 French Super Series.

In this Japanese name, the family name is Miki.
Yuriko Miki
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1989-10-01) 1 October 1989
Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Height1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
HandednessRight
Women's doubles
Highest ranking18 (28 November 2013)
Current rankingRetired
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
East Asian Games
2013 Tianjin Women's doubles
2013 Tianjin Women's team
Asian Junior Championships
2007 Kuala Lumpur Mixed team
2006 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Achievements

East Asian Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium,
Tianjin, China		 Koharu Yonemoto Ou Dongni
Tang Yuanting		 8–21, 11–21 Silver

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia		 Mizuki Fujii Ma Jin
Wang Xiaoli		 10–21, 12–21 Bronze

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.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Russian Open Koharu Yonemoto Mayu Matsumoto
Wakana Nagahara		 21–17, 21–7 Winner
2013 Thailand Open Koharu Yonemoto Nitya Krishinda Maheswari
Greysia Polii		 7–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2012 Canada Open Koharu Yonemoto Misaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi		 15–21, 21–15, 12–21 Runner-up
2010 Russian Open Koharu Yonemoto Valeria Sorokina
Nina Vislova		 18–21, 18–21 Runner-up
     BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
     BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2013 Osaka International Koharu Yonemoto Rie Eto
Yu Wakita		 10–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2012 Scottish International Koharu Yonemoto Naoko Fukuman
Kurumi Yonao		 21–23, 18–21 Runner-up
2011 Osaka International Koharu Yonemoto Miri Ichimaru
Shiho Tanaka		 21–19, 18–21, 14–21 Runner-up
2011 New Zealand International Koharu Yonemoto Poon Lok Yan
Tse Ying Suet		 16–21, 21–16, 22–20 Winner
2011 Austrian International Koharu Yonemoto Line Damkjaer Kruse
Marie Roepke		 26–24, 21–15 Winner
     BWF International Challenge tournament
     BWF International Series tournament

References
  1. 三木 佑里子/ Yuriko Miki. www.smash-net.tv (in Japanese). TMONY Japan Corporation. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  2. バドミントン米元、三木で最後の練習. www.nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. "Zauner/Zirnwald im Wien-Halbfinale gescheitert". sport.orf.at (in German). ORF Sport +. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  4. "Russian Open 2014 Finals – Japanese dominate almost all". www.badzine.net. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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