Hiroshi Murayama Explained

Hiroshi Murayama 村山 浩
Birth Date:	25 March 1974
Birth Place:	Chiba, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Event:	Men's singles WH1 Men's doubles WH1–WH2
Highest Ranking:	2 (MS 19 July 2022) 3 (MD with Daiki Kajiwara 16 February 2020)
Current Ranking:	4 (MS) 10 (MD with Daiki Kajiwara)
Current Ranking Date:	8 November 2022

is a Japanese paralympic badminton player. He participated at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the badminton competition, winning the bronze medal in the men's doubles WH1–WH2 event with his teammate, Daiki Kajiwara.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Achievements

Paralympic Games

Men's doubles

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (7 titles, 6 runners-up)

The BWF Para Badminton World Circuit – Grade 2, Level 1, 2 and 3 tournaments has been sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation from 2022.^{[4] [5]}

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Level	Opponent	Score	Result
2022	Brazil Para Badminton International	Level 2	Prem Kumar Ale	21–18, 21–14	Winner
2022	Canada Para Badminton International	Level 1	Jeong Jae-gun	10–21, 10–21	Runner-up
2022	4 Nations Para Badminton International	Level 1	Muhammad Ikhwan Ramli	21–10, 21–14	Winner
2023	Spanish Para Badminton International II	Level 2	Choi Jung-man	20–22, 19–21	Runner-up
2023	Spanish Para Badminton International I	Level 1	Choi Jung-man	18–21, 21–19, 21–11	Winner
2023	Brazil Para Badminton International	Level 2	Choi Jung-man	15–21, 21–16, 16–21	Runner-up
2023	Canada Para Badminton International	Level 1	Choi Jung-man	25–27, 21–17, 21–19	Winner

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Level	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2023	Spanish Para Badminton International II	Level 2	Daiki Kajiwara	Jakarin Homhual Dumnern Junthong	21–8, 21–12	Winner
2023	Spanish Para Badminton International I	Level 1	Daiki Kajiwara	Choi Jung-man Kim Jung-jun	18–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2023	Brazil Para Badminton International	Level 2	Daiki Kajiwara	Prem Kumar Ale Abu Hubaida	21–3, 21–17	Winner
2023	Bahrain Para Badminton International	Level 2	Daiki Kajiwara	Mai Jianpeng Qu Zimo	7–21, 10–21	Runner-up
2023	Canada Para Badminton International	Level 1	Daiki Kajiwara	Choi Jung-man Kim Jung-jun	21–11, 17–21, 21–16	Winner
2023	4 Nations Para Badminton International	Level 1	Daiki Kajiwara	Choi Jung-man Kim Jung-jun	18–21, 21–19, 16–21	Runner-up

International Tournaments (7 titles, 7 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2016	Colombia Para Badminton International	Kouhei Kobayashi	21–11, 22–20	Winner
2017	Peru Para Badminton International	Osamu Nagashima	14–21, 16–21	Runner-up
2018	Brazil Para Badminton International	Mamoru Oe	21–12, 21–13	Winner
2018	Australia Para Badminton International	Choi Jung-man	16–21, 12–21	Runner-up
2019	Denmark Para Badminton International	Osamu Nagashima	13–21, 21–11, 21–9	Winner

Men's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2017	Peru Para Badminton International	Osamu Nagashima	Kouhei Kobayashi Atsuya Watanabe	21–11, 21–14	Winner
2018	Brazil Para Badminton International	Kouhei Kobayashi	Marcelo Alves Julio César Godoy	21–15, 21–7	Winner
2019	Dubai Para Badminton International	Daiki Kajiwara	Jeong Jae-gun Kim Kyung-hoon	17–21, 7–21	Runner-up
2019	Denmark Para Badminton International	Daiki Kajiwara	Young-chin Mi Thomas Wandschneider	21–12, 21–9	Winner
2020	Brazil Para Badminton International	Daiki Kajiwara	Mai Jianpeng Qu Zimo	12–21, 19–21	Runner-up
2020	Peru Para Badminton International	Daiki Kajiwara	Kim Jung-jun Lee Dong-seop	20–22, 21–15, 18–21	Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2018	Brazil Para Badminton International	Rie Ogura	Amir Levi Nina Gorodetzky	17–21, 21–19, 21–14	Winner
2018	Japan Para Badminton International	Rie Ogura	Lee Sam-seop Yuma Yamazaki	21–19, 14–21, 15–21	Runner-up
2018	Australia Para Badminton International	Rie Ogura	Kim Jung-jun Kim Seung-suk	21–11, 14–21, 18–21	Runner-up

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games Results. International Paralympic Committee. 13 March 2022.
2. Web site: Kajiwara leads last-day medal rush in badminton with men's singles gold. The Japan News. 5 September 2021. 13 March 2022.
3. Web site: Japan's Para badminton squad brewing with talent ahead of Tokyo 2020. International Paralympic Committee. 11 August 2020. 13 March 2022.
4. News: 29 May 2022 . Para Badminton Tournament Structure Bids for Tournaments 2022 Onwards . en . .
5. News: 11 July 2022 . BWF Para Tournamentsoftware . en . .