Akane Watanabe

Akane Watanabe
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1994-05-27) 27 May 1994 (age 30)
Saitama Prefecture, Japan
HandednessRight
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking276 (WS 7 April 2016)
25 (WD 19 February 2019)
177 (XD 1 November 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Junior Championships
2012 Chiba Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
BWF profile

Akane Watanabe (渡邉 あかね, Watanabe Akane, born 27 May 1994) is a Japanese badminton player.

Achievements

BWF World Tour

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Vietnam Open Super 100 Misato Aratama Nami Matsuyama
Chiharu Shida
21–18, 21–19 Winner
2018 Macau Open Super 300 Misato Aratama Vivian Hoo
Yap Cheng Wen
15–21, 20–22 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2016 Finnish Open Misato Aratama Samantha Barning
Iris Tabeling
21–12, 21–17 Winner
2017 Finnish Open Misato Aratama Chisato Hoshi
Naru Shinoya
21–18, 21–13 Winner
2017 Spanish International Misato Aratama Ayako Sakuramoto
Yukiko Takahata
10–21, 15–21 Runner-up
2017 Malaysia International Misato Aratama Kittipak Dubthuk
Natcha Saengchote
21–18, 21–15 Winner
2019 Denmark International Saori Ozaki Chloe Birch
Lauren Smith
21–13, 21–18 Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "Players: Akane Watanabe". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  2. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介 / 渡邉 あかね" (in Japanese). Nippon Telegraph and Telephone. Archived from the original on 28 October 2019. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  3. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.