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Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Inagawa, Hyōgo, Japan | 16 March 1985|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Retired | December 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 7 (23 September 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Eriko Hirose (廣瀬 栄理子, Eriko Hirose, born 16 March 1985) is a badminton player from Japan. [1]
She competed at the 2005 World Badminton Championships in Anaheim. In the women's singles event she reached the third round before losing to Wang Chen of Hong Kong. [2] At the same year, she won the women's singles bronze medal at the Asian Championships after lose to her compatriot Kaori Mori in the semi-final.
In the 2010 BWF World Championship, she caused an upset over the world number one ranking player, Wang Yihan in the third round but lost to Wang Lin in the quarterfinals. [3]
In the 2011 All England Open, she came second in the women's singles, losing in the final to China's Wang Shixian. [4]
Hirose spent 23 years career in badminton and announced her retirement at the end of National Championships in December 2014. [5] She then started a career as a coach in Japan National B Team. [6]
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2010 | Tianhe Gymnasium, Guangzhou, China | Wang Xin | 7–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2013 | Taipei Arena, Taipei, Taiwan | Wang Yihan | 12–21, 6–21 | Bronze |
2005 | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India | Kaori Mori | 5–11, 11–5, 10–13 | Bronze |
Girls' singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2002 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Zhu Lin | 7–11, 4–11 [7] | Bronze |
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries had two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries featured twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2012 | Japan Open | Tai Tzu-ying | 21–9, 9–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
2011 | All England Open | Wang Shixian | 22–24, 18–21 | Runner-up |
The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2004 | Indonesia Open | Xie Xingfang | 8–11, 0–11 | Runner-up |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Osaka International | Kanako Yonekura | 21–14, 21–11 | Winner |
Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. [8]
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