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Riko Kiyose

Japanese badminton player (born 2005) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Riko Kiyose (清瀬 璃子, Kiyose Riko; born 16 July 2005) is a Japanese badminton player.[2] She is from Kanagawa Prefecture and is a Gifu Bluvic Badminton Team member.[1] She was a two-time bronze medalist in girls' doubles at the World Junior Championships in 2022 and 2023.[3][4] Kiyose won her first BWF World Tour title at the Odisha Masters.

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Early life and career

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Kiyose attended NP Kanagawa for middle school and then Aomori Yamada Junior High and High School.[1] During her school years, Kiyose competed in national badminton, particularly in girls' doubles, winning the 2022 Inter-High School Championship and the 2023 National High School Invitational Badminton Championships.[5][6] Kiyose was a member of the U-19 national team in 2022 and 2023, where she was coached by former Olympic medalists Ayaka Takahashi and Reika Kakiiwa.[7] On the international junior circuit, she won the girls' doubles title at the 2023 Dutch Junior International partnering Ririna Hiramoto.[8]

At the World Junior Championships, Kiyose won consecutive bronze medals in the girls' doubles. In 2022 semifinals, she and partner Kokona Ishikawa lost to eventual champions, Liu Shengshu and Wang Tingge of China.[9] In 2023, she reached the semifinals again with Ririna Hiramoto, where they were defeated by their compatriots and eventual champions, Maya Taguchi and Aya Tamaki.[4]

In the team events, Kiyose contributed to Japan's bronze medal win at the 2022 World Junior Championships.[10] The following year, she was a member of the team that won the 2023 Asian Junior Championships, marking Japan's first victory in mixed team event since 2012.[11]

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Career

In January 2024, Kiyose made her BWF World Tour debut at the Thailand Masters, a Super 300 tournament. She partnered with Yuki Fukushima, and they lost in the first round to the third-seeded Chinese pair, Li Wenmei and Liu Xuanxuan.[12] On 1 April 2024, Kiyose joined the Gifu Bluvic badminton team.[1] Later that year, she won her first BWF World Tour title at the Super 100 Odisha Masters partnering Nanako Hara.[13]

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Awards and nominations

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Achievements

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World Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

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BWF World Tour (1 title)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[16] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300, and the BWF Tour Super 100.[17]

Women's doubles

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BWF Junior International (1 title)

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  BWF Junior International Grand Prix tournament
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Performance timeline

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Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

National team

Junior level

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Individual competitions

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