Shi Yuqi took the initiative and lost in the second game | Kento Momota vs Shi Yuqi | Badminton Japan Kento Momota Kento Momota Kento Momota (Kento Momota, September 1, 1994-) , Japanese badminton player.Japan national badminton team[1][2].. Born in Mino-cho, Mitoyo-gun, Kagawa Prefecture (currently Mitoyo City). Belongs to NTT East since 2013. left handed. The highest BWF world ranking is No. 1 (September 27, 2018). 2014 Thomas Cup (Group World Championship) gold medalist. In 2015, he won the first Japanese victory in the BWF Super Series (currently World Tour) Men’s Singles. Since then, he has won the finals (English version) (twice), the British Open championship, and the world badminton championship (twice) for the first time as a Japanese male player.The origin of the name is Clark Kent, the main character of the American comic “Superman”, and it was named to be the strongest person in the world.[3].. When I was in the first grade of Mitoyo City Yoshitsu Elementary School, I started playing badminton when I was invited by the coach of Mitoyo Junior, to which my sister belonged. Won the national elementary school championship singles when he was in the sixth grade.Group championship as a member of the Kagawa Prefecture team at the 5th Japan Badminton Junior Grand Prix[4].. In 2009, when he was in the third year of Tomioka Daiichi Junior High School in Tomioka Town, Fukushima Prefecture, he won the national junior high school badminton tournament.Entered the top 4 in the All Japan Junior Badminton Championships, and was the first male player in history to participate in the All Japan General Championship qualifying as a junior high school student.[5].Colleges[編集]
After entering Fukushima Prefectural Tomioka High School, he advanced to the semi-finals at the World Junior Championships Men’s Singles held in Taoyuan County, Taiwan in 2011 when he was in his second year.Lost to Malaysia’s Zulfadli Zulkifuri (English version) 0-2 (18-21, 18-21) to become a bronze medal[6].. In the same year, he defeated a businessman player in the All Japan General Championship, advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time, and lost the first match against the leading player Kenichi Tago. In 2012, he defeated Sun Ju Ben (Malaysia) 2-0 (21-13, 22-20) in the Asian Youth Championship Men’s Singles Final to win a gold medal and achieve a double crown with a team match. First victory in the Inter-High Men’s Singles in August. At the World Junior Championships that started in October at Chiba Port Arena, he won a silver medal in a team competition.In the individual men’s singles, he defeated Xue Song (English, Chinese) (China) 2-1 (21-17 19-21 21-19) in the final, and became the first Japanese player to become the number one junior in the world.[7].. After that, he won the international competition held in Austria by the time he graduated from high school, and the world ranking rose to 50th place.Business team[編集]
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In April 2016, he defeated Axelsen in the India Open final to win the Super Series for the first time this season, and finished second in the world rankings on April 7th.On the same day, it turned out that NTT East players including Momota were gambling at illegal casino stores in Tokyo.[14]Momota abstained from the Malaysia Open, which was in the race, and returned to Japan in a hurry, and apologized with his colleague Kenichi Tago at a press conference held on the 8th. According to a survey by NTT East, Tago visited an illegal casino store in Sumida-ku, Tokyo about 10 times from October 2014 to March 2015, and Momota introduced this store about 6 times in total. I was gambling at.Momota told reporters, “No matter what kind of disposition you take this time, I would like to take it firmly, face myself firmly, and reflect on it properly.”[15]..In response to this, the Nippon Badminton Association held an emergency board meeting on the 10th, and after removing Momota from the designation of the Japanese national team player, it was officially suspended from participating in the competition indefinitely and not recommended or dispatched to the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. bottom[16]..The following day, 11th, NTT East also announced the disposition of the men’s badminton club and the players involved in gambling, and the men’s badminton club was refrained from external activities for half a year, and Momota was suspended from work on the 30th.[17]. 2017[編集]
In May 2017, he participated in the Japan Ranking Circuit Tournament, which was the first return match in about a year after the indefinite suspension of participation due to illegal gambling was lifted. He defeated Takuma Ueda in the final and won the championship.Immediately after the match, Momota shed tears at the awards ceremony, saying, “I’ve got all the thoughts for those who supported me when I was having a hard time and created an environment for badminton.” Rather than that, I want to be a player who wants to see the behavior on the court, such as gratitude to the opponent, and want to support him. “[18].. In July, he returned to the international competition at his own expense.After winning second place at the Canadian Open in the first round of his return, he won five consecutive championships in subsequent international competitions.[19].. Defeated Kazumasa Sakai, who had won the All Japan Adult Championship in September for the third consecutive time, and won the championship.[20].. Although he lost to Riichi Takeshita, who won the quarter-finals in the All Japan Championship in December, he was praised for his good results in domestic and international tournaments and his two wins in the season against Takeshita. , Badminton Japan A representative has been decided to return[21]. 2018[編集]
In March 2018, he won the Vietnam International Championship. Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia), a silver medalist at the 3rd Olympic Games in the semi-finals, defeated the British Open champion Shi Yuqi (English, Chinese) (China) in the second round of the Asian Championships in April, where he participated without seeds. ) For the first time.In the final, he defeated third-seeded Chen Long 2-0 (21-13, 21-17) in the Rio de Janeiro Olympic gold medal to win his first victory.[22].. Japan also participated in the Thomas Cup in May, which was the runner-up, as a member of the Japanese national team, and won all the games in which he participated, including the match against Victor Axelsen and the match against Chen Long. The Malaysia Open (Super 750) of the BWF World Tour (held in place of the Super Series from 2018) lost to Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia) in the final and won second place. The Indonesia Open (Super 1000) defeated Lee Chong Wei in the semi-finals and Victor Axelsen, who ranked first in the world in the finals, 2-0 (21-14, 21-9) to win the championship. The world ranking soared, and the August World Championship (Nanjing, China) participated in the 6th seed.After returning to the international tournament, he was one of the candidates for the championship because he defeated the strong players one after another.[23].. He won straight victory except for one game ahead of Antonsen (Denmark) in the third round, and defeated Darren Liu (Malaysia) 2-0 (21-16, 21-5) in the semi-finals, Japan Men’s Singles. I decided to advance to the final for the first time. In the final, he defeated No. 3 seed Shi Yuqi 2-0 (21-11, 21-13) and won the first Japanese men’s gold medal in the singles. The Asian Games (Jakarta) held in late August won a bronze medal as a group. In the individual match, he lost to Anthony Sinisuka Gintin (Indonesia), who had won the team match, in the third round. At the Daihatsu Yonex Japan Open (Super 750) in September, he played against Lin Dan for the first time in three years in the quarterfinals and won his first victory 2-0 (21-8, 21-10). He defeated Axelsen in the semi-finals and Kosit Fetradub (Thailand) 2-0 (21-14, 21-11) in the final, and achieved the first Japanese victory in the men’s singles at the same tournament. At the China Open (Super 1000) the following week, he lost to Sinisuka in the final and won second place. In the world ranking announced on September 27, it became the first men’s singles in the history of Japanese men to be ranked first in the world ranking.[24].. In December, he defeated Kenta Nishimoto 2-1 in the All Japan Championship final and won the championship for the first time in three years. In the World Tour Final, he lost to Shi Yuqi, who ranked second in the world ranking, in the final and won second place. 2019[編集]
In March 2019, at the 109th British Open (Super 1000), he did not lose a single set in the four games up to the semi-final, and when he advanced to his first final in the same tournament, he was the sixth seed Victor Axelsen 2 in the final. Defeated -1 (21-11, 15-21, 21-15) and achieved the first Japanese victory in the men’s singles of the tournament, which is the most traditional in the badminton world.[25].. At the Singapore Badminton Open (Super 500) in April, he defeated the 7th seed Gintin in the final and achieved his second victory in four years. In the Asian Championships in Wuhan, he defeated No. 2 seed Shi Yuqi 2-1 and won the championship for the second consecutive year. At the Daihatsu Yonex Japan Open in July, he defeated Gintin in the quarterfinals and B. Sinisuka (India) in the semifinals to advance to the finals. In the final, he defeated 6th seed Jonatan Christie (Indonesia) 2-0 (21-16, 21-13) to win the championship in a row. In August, the World Championships (Basel, Switzerland) defeated Fam Cao Cuong (Vietnam) in the first round and Luis Enrique Penarbert (Spain) in the second round. In the third round, H.S. Planoi (India), who defeated Lin Dan in the second round, Lee Zii Jia (Malaysia), the 14th seed in the quarterfinals, and B. Sai Plannies, the 16th seed in the semifinals. Win 2-0 and advance to the final. In the final, he overwhelmed the 5th seed Antonsen 2-0 (21-9, 21-3) and achieved the world championship consecutive championship without losing a set in all 6 games. In September, the China Open defeated Lin Dan, Tommy Sugiarto, Kanta Tsuneyama, and Chen Long, the fifth seed, from the first round to advance to the final. In the final, he defeated the 7th seed Gintin, who lost in the final of the previous tournament, 2-1 and won the tournament for the first time. The following week, the Korea Open final defeated Chou Tien-chen and the Denmark Open final in October defeated Chen Long 2-0, achieving five consecutive international championships. The French Open lost to Sinisukas in the quarterfinals, and the streak at the international tournament stopped at 28. The Fuzhou China Open in November defeated Chou Tien-chen 2-1 to win the 10th international tournament this season. In the All Japan General Championship, Kenta Nishimoto was defeated 2-0 to achieve consecutive championships. In the World Tour Finals in December, he won all the wins from the qualifying league and became the final with Gintin. He won this 2-1 and achieved his second victory in four years.This marks the 11th win of this year’s major international competitions, breaking the 2010 Lee Chong Wei record of 10 wins a year.[26].. In addition, at the time of participating in this tournament, it was confirmed that he would be within 16th place in the world ranking as of April 30, 2020 and within 2nd place among Japanese people, and he was sure to be represented in Japan at the Tokyo Olympics. 2020[編集]
On January 12, he defeated Victor Axelsen at the Malaysia Masters to win the championship. The next day, while driving to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, a 24-year-old driver died in an accident in which a white van carrying Momoda and others collided with a truck. Momoda himself suffered a bruise on his chin, lips, and eyebrows in a total of three places, and was admitted to a hospital in Kuala Lumpur. I was aiming to return to the actual battle at the British Open in March[32]A close examination revealed a fracture of the right orbital floor because the shuttle looked double during practice due to eye problems. Therefore, I left the training camp again and performed surgery. I have returned to practice since the end of February. Due to the influence of the new coronavirus, the Tokyo Olympics were postponed, and other international competitions were postponed or canceled one after another, and Momota’s return to the actual battle was the All Japan Championship in December. Momota lost one set in the quarter-finals, but other than this match, he advanced to the final with a straight win. In the final, he defeated Kanta Tsuneyama 2-1 and won the return match. 2021[編集]
On January 3, before leaving for the Thailand Open, which was scheduled to return to the international match, a positive test for the new coronavirus received at Narita Airport revealed the infection.For this reason, the expedition was canceled.[33].. On March 17th, he won the first round of the British Open, which was the first international tournament match in 430 days.[34].. This tournament advanced to the quarterfinals, which was defeated by Lee Jija. In June, he was appointed as the representative of Japan for the Tokyo Olympics. #Badminton #Badminton 2021 #Badminton Japan.

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