Yu Hirayama Explained

Yu Hirayama
平山 優
Country:Japan
Birth Date:1985 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Shiogama, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Height:1.63 m
Handedness:Right
Event:Women's singles
Highest Ranking:28
Date Of Highest Ranking:19 August 2010
Bwf Id:36930314-1167-4719-933F-194ED915E63A

is a Japanese badminton player. She was born in Shiogama city, in Miyagi prefecture, and graduated from St. Ursula High School. She is now a sophomore at the School of Social Sciences. She won the first prize of the inter-high school athletic meet when she was a second grade high school student, and the next year, she won the all-Japan second prize. She joined the Unisys badminton team in 2008, and was part of the Japanese team which played in the World Ladies' Championship (Uber Cup) and other worldwide tournaments.[1]

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Women's singles

YearTournamentOpponentScoreResult
2007Vietnam Open Zhu Jingjing10–21, 10–21 Runner-up
2009Bitburger Open Juliane Schenk18–21, 10–21 Runner-up

BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

BWF International Challenge tournament

BWF International Series tournament

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 選手/スタッフインデックスページ - 実業団バドミントン部 女子チーム【日本ユニシス】- 平山 優 . . 2 November 2017. ja.