Sayaka Takahashi
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Kashihara, Nara, Japan | 29 July 1992||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 60 kg (132 lb; 9 st 6 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | 20 September 2022[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Left | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career record | 256 wins, 120 losses | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | 10 (12 February 2019) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Sayaka Takahashi (高橋 沙也加, Takahashi Sayaka, born 29 July 1992) is a retired Japanese badminton player who was a singles specialist.[2] She was the bronze medalist at the 2013 and 2014 Asian Championships. Takahashi reached a career high as world number 10 in the BWF World Ranking in February 2019.
Personal life
Takahashi is the younger sister of Ayaka Takahashi, who is a badminton doubles player.
Achievements
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Sayaka_Takahashi_%26_Shiho_Tanaka.jpg/250px-Sayaka_Takahashi_%26_Shiho_Tanaka.jpg)
Asian Championships
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Taipei Arena, Taipei, Taiwan | ![]() |
18–21, 21–18, 12–21 | ![]() |
2014 | Gimcheon Indoor Stadium, Gimcheon, South Korea | ![]() |
21–23, 13–21 | ![]() |
BWF World Tour (4 titles, 2 runners-up)
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of 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 |
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2018 | Swiss Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
21–12, 21–18 | ![]() |
2018 | New Zealand Open | Super 300 | ![]() |
21–13, 21–14 | ![]() |
2018 | Canada Open | Super 100 | ![]() |
20–22, 21–15, 17–21 | ![]() |
2018 | Singapore Open | Super 500 | ![]() |
25–23, 21–14 | ![]() |
2018 | Akita Masters | Super 100 | ![]() |
21–11, 13–21, 21–18 | ![]() |
2021 | French Open | Super 750 | ![]() |
18–21, 12–21 | ![]() |
BWF Grand Prix (3 titles, 3 runners-up)
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Malaysia Grand Prix Gold | ![]() |
17–21, 20–22 | ![]() |
2012 | Canada Open | ![]() |
8–21, 16–21 | ![]() |
2013 | Australian Open | ![]() |
24–22, 21–10 | ![]() |
2014 | German Open | ![]() |
21–17, 8–21, 21–12 | ![]() |
2015 | Malaysia Masters | ![]() |
13–21, 17–21 | ![]() |
2017 | Vietnam Open | ![]() |
21–9, 21–14 | ![]() |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series (9 titles)
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Austrian International | ![]() |
21–17, 21–9 | ![]() |
2012 | Osaka International | ![]() |
22–20, 21–19 | ![]() |
2012 | Maldives International | ![]() |
21–17, 21–16 | ![]() |
2012 | Scottish International | ![]() |
21–6, 21–8 | ![]() |
2015 | Portugal International | ![]() |
21–13, 21–14 | ![]() |
2015 | Osaka International | ![]() |
21–11, 15–21, 29–27 | ![]() |
2016 | Malaysia International | ![]() |
21–17, 21–11 | ![]() |
2017 | Portugal International | ![]() |
21–10, 21–15 | ![]() |
2017 | Osaka International | ![]() |
21–16, 21–18 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
Record against selected opponents
Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 15 March 2022.[5]
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References
- ^ "Sayaka Takahashi Putuskan Pensiun setelah 13 Tahun Berkarier dan Performanya Mulai Menurun". Tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 21 September 2022.
- ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介: 高橋 沙也加 Sayaka Takahashi". Nihon Unisys (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 5 February 2017. Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
- ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Sayaka Takahashi Head To Head". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 19 March 2020.
External links
- Sayaka Takahashi at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com