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Reika Kakiiwa

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Reika Kakiiwa (垣岩 令佳, Kakiiwa Reika, born 19 July 1989) is a *anese badminton player from Renesas badminton club. Reika Kakiiwa has gained prominence in the badminton community because of her success in women's doubles. She has reached a career high ranking of third in the world with her partner Mizuki Fujii. She has also competed in mixed doubles reaching a peak ranking of 51st with her partner Kenta Kazuno.

Contents

  • 1 Awards
  • 2 Achievements
    • 2.1 Olympic Games
    • 2.2 BWF World Championships
    • 2.3 BWF Superseries
    • 2.4 BWF Grand Prix
    • 2.5 BWF International Challenge/Series
  • 3 Record against selected opponents
  • 4 References
  • 5 External links

Awards

In 2012, she and her partner Mizuki Fujii received the *amoto Prefecture Citizen Honour's Award. She also received the Sports Special Award by Otsu City.

Achievements

Olympic Games

Women's doubles

BWF World Championships

Women's doubles

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's doubles

: BWF Superseries Finals tournament: BWF Superseries Premier tournament: BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles

: BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament: BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

: BWF International Challenge tournament: BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Women's doubles results with Mizuki Fujii against Super Series finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.

  • Leanne Choo & Renuga Veeran 2–0
  • / Petya Nedelcheva & Anastasia Russkikh 1–0
  • Alex Bruce & Michelle Li 1–0
  • Du Jing & Yu Yang 0–1
  • Xia Huan & Tang Jinhua 1–2
  • Cheng Shu & Zhao Yunlei 0–4
  • Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang 0–4
  • Bao Yixin & Zhong Qianxin 0–4
  • Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei 1–3
  • Cheng Wen-hsing & Chien Yu-chin 2–4
  • Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 2–3
  • Poon Lok Yan & Tse Ying Suet 4–0
  • Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 3–1
  • Vita Marissa & Nadya Melati 1–2
  • Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 0–2
  • Shizuka Matsuo & Mami Naito 4–3
  • Ha Jung-eun & Kim Min-jung 3–3
  • Jung Kyung-eun & Kim Ha-na 1–3
  • Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty 4–2
  • Valeria Sorokina & Nina Vislova 4–2
  • Jiang Yanmei & Li Yujia 0–1
  • Shinta Mulia Sari & Yao Lei 3–1
  • Duanganong Aroonkesorn & Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 2–1

References

    External links

    • Reika Kakiiwa at BWF.tournamentsoftware.com
    • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et:al. "Reika Kakiiwa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.