Takuro Hoki
Takuro Hoki (保木 卓朗, Hoki Takurō, born 14 August 1995) is a Japanese badminton player from Tonami team.[1][2] He was the men's doubles silver medalist at the 2019 World Championships.[3]
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Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan | 14 August 1995|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Highest ranking | 8 (MD 24 September 2019) 19 (XD 9 July 2019) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 11 (MD), 25 (XD) (17 March 2020) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Achievements
BWF World Championships
Men's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2019 | St. Jakobshalle, Basel, Switzerland | Yugo Kobayashi | Mohammad Ahsan Hendra Setiawan |
23–25, 21–9, 15–21 | Silver |
BWF World Tour
The BWF World Tour, announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[4] is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour are divided into six levels, namely World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[5]
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2018 | Korea Open | Super 500 | Yugo Kobayashi | Hiroyuki Endo Yuta Watanabe |
21–9, 15–21, 10–21 | Runner-up |
BWF Superseries
The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels: 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.
Mixed doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2017 | Japan Open | Sayaka Hirota | Wang Yilv Huang Dongping |
13–21, 8–21 | Runner-up |
- BWF Superseries Finals tournament
- BWF Superseries Premier tournament
- BWF Superseries tournament
BWF Grand Prix
The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the BWF Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2016 | U.S. Open | Yugo Kobayashi | Mathias Boe Carsten Mogensen |
11–21, 20–22 | Runner-up |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Men's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2014 | USA International | Yugo Kobayashi | Adrian Liu Derrick Ng |
21–17, 21–19 | Winner |
2016 | Spanish International | Yugo Kobayashi | Mathias Christiansen David Daugaard |
21–10, 21–6 | Winner |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
- "Players: Takuro Hoki". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- "Badminton player: 保木 卓朗 Takurou Hoki". www.tonami.co.jp (in Japanese). Tonami. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
- Sukumar, Dev (26 August 2019). "Wristy Trickery Wins the Day – Basel 2019". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
- "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. 29 November 2017.
- "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. 15 January 2018.