Kenya Mitsuhashi

Kenya Mitsuhashi (三橋 健也, Mitsuhashi Ken'ya, born 11 July 1997) is a Japanese badminton player.[1][2]

Kenya Mitsuhashi
三橋 健也
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1997-07-11) 11 July 1997
Gunma Prefecture, Japan
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Men's doubles
Highest ranking49 (with Hiroki Okamura, 24 October 2023)
57 (with Takuto Inoue, 29 November 2022)
Current ranking49 (with Hiroki Okamura, 24 October 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place2017 TaipeiMen's doubles
Silver medal – second place2017 TaipeiMixed team
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 Alor SetarMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2015 LimaBoys' doubles
Asia Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2014 TaipeiBoys' doubles
Bronze medal – third place2014 TaipeiMixed team
Bronze medal – third place2015 BangkokMixed team
BWF profile

Achievements

Summer Universiade

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2017 Taipei Gymnasium,
Taipei, Taiwan		 Japan Katsuki Tamate South Korea Kim Jae-hwan
South Korea Seo Seung-jae		 12–21, 19–21 Silver Silver

BWF World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2015 Centro de Alto Rendimiento de la Videna,
Lima, Peru		 Japan Yuta Watanabe China He Jiting
China Zheng Siwei		 13–21, 16–21 Bronze Bronze

Asian Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2014 Taipei Gymnasium,
Taipei, Taiwan		 Japan Yuta Watanabe China Huang Kaixiang
China Zheng Siwei		 10–21, 8–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] 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 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2022 Canada Open Super 100 Japan Takuto Inoue Japan Ayato Endo
Japan Yuta Takei		 15–21, 8–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Vietnam Open Super 100 Japan Hiroki Okamura Indonesia Hardianto
Indonesia Ade Yusuf Santoso		 21–19, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 4 runners-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Vietnam International Japan Yuta Watanabe Malaysia Ong Yew Sin
Malaysia Teo Ee Yi		 19–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2016 Austrian Open Japan Yuta Watanabe England Marcus Ellis
England Chris Langridge		 14–21, 16–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2022 Réunion Open Japan Takuto Inoue Japan Shuntaro Mezaki
Japan Haruya Nishida		 21–16, 18–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2022 Mongolia International Japan Takuto Inoue Japan Ayato Endo
Japan Yuta Takei		 14–21, 21–12, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2023 Indonesia International Japan Hiroki Okamura South Korea Ki Dong-ju
South Korea Kim Jae-hwan		 20–22, 21–16, 21–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References
  1. "Players: Kenya Mitsuhashi". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. "［連載］My Grip～グリップへのこだわり～ Vol.４　渡辺勇大＆三橋健也（富岡高）" (in Japanese). Badminton Spirit. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  3. Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.


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