Fumihiko Machida

Fumihiko Machida (町田 文彦, Machida Fumihiko; born 17 March 1969) is a Japanese badminton player who competed at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics.^[1] He won the national men's singles title in 1994 and 1996. He also won the national men's doubles title in 1995 with Seiichi Watanabe.

Fumihiko Machida 町田 文彦
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	(1969-03-17) 17 March 1969 (age 56) Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	70 kg (154 lb)
Handedness	Right
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Japan East Asian Games 1997 Busan Men's singles 1997 Busan Men's team

Career

Machida competed in the men's singles event at the 1992 Summer Olympics where he lost the second round to eventual champion Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen.^[2] He then made his second appearance at the Olympics in 1996 where he reached the third round but lost to Park Sung-woo.

In 1997, he won a silver medal in men's singles at the 1997 Asian Games.^[3]

Achievements

East Asian Games

Men's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
1997	Pukyong National University Gymnasium, Busan, South Korea	Fung Permadi	13–18, 5–15	Silver