Kazushi Yamada

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Kazushi Yamada
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1987-02-21) 21 February 1987 (age 37)
Niihama, Ehime, Japan
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Men's singles & doubles
Highest ranking14 (MS) 2 December 2010
14 (MD) 23 July 2015
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
Thomas Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong Men's team
BWF profile

Kazushi Yamada (山田和司, Yamada Kazushi, born 21 February 1987) is a Japanese badminton player from the Unisys team.[1][2] In 2010, he competed at the Guangzhou Asian Games.[3]

Achievements

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BWF Grand Prix

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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.

Men's Doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Malaysia Masters Japan Kenta Kazuno Chinese Taipei Chen Hung-ling
Chinese Taipei Wang Chi-lin
21-19, 14–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Vietnam Open Japan Kenta Kazuno Indonesia Andrei Adistia
Indonesia Hendra Aprida Gunawan
21-15, 21–23, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2014 Russian Open Japan Kenta Kazuno Japan Takuto Inoue
Japan Yuki Kaneko
19-21, 22–20, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge or Series

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Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2012 Osaka International Japan Kazumasa Sakai Walkover 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Osaka International Japan Sho Sasaki 14-21, 17–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Osaka International Japan Kenta Kazuno Japan Takuto Inoue
Japan Yuki Kaneko
21-9, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2015 Polish Open Japan Kenta Kazuno Poland Adam Cwalina
Poland Przemysław Wacha
21-19, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2014 Osaka International Japan Kenta Kazuno South Korea Jun Bong-chan
South Korea Kim Duck-yong
21-19, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2013 Osaka International Japan Kenta Kazuno Japan Takatoshi Kurose
Japan Sho Zeniya
21-14, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

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  1. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介 山田 和司 ヤマダ・カズシ" (in Japanese). Saishunkan Co.Ltd. Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  2. ^ "日本ユニシス実業団バドミントン部" (in Japanese). Unisys. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
  3. ^ "日本選手団名簿 -バドミントン" (PDF) (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
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