Yuka Kusunose

Yuka Kusunose (楠瀬 由佳, Kusunose Yuka, born 9 June 1987) is a Japanese female badminton player and also play for the Hokuto Bank team.[1] In 2011, she won the Smiling Fish International tournament in Thailand, and in 2014, she won the Polish Open.[1][2] She also reach the final at the U.S. Open.[3]

Yuka Kusunose
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1987-06-09) 9 June 1987
Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
HandednessLeft
Women's singles
Highest ranking58 (17 April 2014)
BWF profile

Achievements

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 Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 U.S. Open Sapsiree Taerattanachai 12–21, 13–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2014 Polish Open Chisato Hoshi 21–13, 21–18 Winner
2011 Smiling Fish International Emi Moue 21–14, 21–9 Winner
2011 Polish Open Larisa Griga 15–21, 16–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References
  1. "楠瀬 由佳/ Kusunose Yuka" (in Japanese). TMONY Japan Corporation. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  2. "バドミントン、楠瀬が優勝／ポーランド・オープン" (in Japanese). Shikoku Shimbun. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  3. "Taerattanachai Wins Her First US Open". Yonex. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
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