Kenta Kazuno (数野 健太, Kazuno Kenta) is a Japanese badminton player specializing in doubles.[1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[2]
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| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 November 1985 Ōtsu, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 14 (MD 23 July 2015) 11 (XD 9 March 2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
editBWF Grand Prix
editThe 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.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2009 | German Open |  Kenichi Hayakawa
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 Lee Yong-dae Shin Baek-cheol
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13–21, 16–21 |  Runner-up
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| 2010 | Dutch Open | Yoshiteru Hirobe
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Hirokatsu Hashimoto Noriyasu Hirata
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17–21, 13–21 | Runner-up
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| 2012 | U.S. Open | Yoshiteru Hirobe
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Hiroyuki Endo Kenichi Hayakawa
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15–21, 10–21 | Runner-up
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| 2014 | Russian Open | Kazushi Yamada
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Takuto Inoue Yuki Kaneko
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19–21, 22–20, 21–13 |  Winner
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| 2014 | Vietnam Open | Kazushi Yamada
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 Andrei Adistia Hendra Aprida Gunawan
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21–15, 21–23, 17–21 | Runner-up
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| 2015 | Malaysia Masters | Kazushi Yamada
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 Chen Hung-ling Wang Chi-lin
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21–19, 14–21, 21–17 | Winner
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- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
editMen's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2013 | Osaka International | Kazushi Yamada
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Takatoshi Kurose Sho Zeniya
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21–14, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2014 | Osaka International | Kazushi Yamada
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Jun Bong-chan Kim Duck-yong
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21–19, 21–11 | Winner
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| 2015 | Polish Open | Kazushi Yamada
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 Adam Cwalina Przemysław Wacha
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21–19, 21–12 | Winner
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| 2015 | Osaka International | Kazushi Yamada
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Takuto Inoue Yuki Kaneko
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21–9, 21–19 | Winner
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- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
edit- ^ "Kenta Kazuno 数野健太 プロフィール - 日本ユニシス実業団 バドミントン部". Unisys. Archived from the original on 29 May 2016. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
- ^ "2016 Summer Olympics - Athletes: Kenta Kazuno". ESPN. Retrieved 17 March 2017.
External links
edit- Kenta Kazuno at BWFBadminton.com
- Kenta Kazuno at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (alternate link)
- Kenta Kazuno at Olympedia
- Kenta Kazuno at Olympics.com
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