Kanta Tsuneyama

Kanta Tsuneyama (常山 幹太, Tsuneyama Kanta, born 21 June 1996) is a Japanese badminton player.[1][2]

Kanta Tsuneyama
常山幹太
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1996-06-21) 21 June 1996
Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Height1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Highest ranking10 (26 November 2019)
Current ranking11 (17 March 2020)
BWF profile

Achievements

Youth Olympic Games

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Nanjing Sport Institute,
Nanjing, China
Lee Chia-hsin Cheam June Wei
Ng Tsz Yau
14–21, 21–23 Silver

Asia Junior Championships

Boys' singles

Year Venue Opponent Score Result
2014 Taipei Gymnasium, Taipei, Chinese Taipei Shi Yuqi 21–19, 16–21, 16–21 Silver

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Taipei Gymnasium,
Taipei, Chinese Taipei
Hashiru Shimono Kim Jae-hwan
Kim Jung-ho
16–21, 17–21 Bronze

BWF World Tour (2 titles)

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 singles

Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result
2018 Thailand Open Super 500 Tommy Sugiarto 21–16, 13–21, 21–9 Winner
2019 Korea Masters Super 300 Lin Dan 24–22, 21–12 Winner

BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 1 runner-up)

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

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 U.S. Open Lee Hyun-il 22–24, 8–21 Runner-up
2017 Canada Open Kento Momota 22–20, 14–21, 21–14 Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (2 titles, 2 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2016 Austrian Open Anders Antonsen 9–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2016 Finnish Open Nguyễn Tiến Minh 21–10, 21–14 Winner
2016 Spanish International Anders Antonsen 21–14, 20–22, 18–21 Runner-up
2017 Austrian Open Pablo Abián 21–10, 12–21, 21–11 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. "Players: Kanta Tsuneyama". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. "Badminton player: 常山 幹太 Kanta Tsuneyama". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami Transportation Co., Ltd. Retrieved 31 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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