Miyu Nagasaki

Miyu Nagasaki
Nagasaki at the 2018 Swedish Open
Personal information
Born (2002-06-15) 15 June 2002
Ebina, Kanagawa, Japan[1]
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)[2]
Table tennis career
Playing styleLeft-handed shakehand grip
Highest ranking20 (24 June 2025)[3]
Current ranking20 (24 June 2025)[4]
ClubKinoshita Abyell Kanagawa (T.League)
Medal record
Women's table tennis
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2018 Halmstad Team
2022 Chengdu Team
2023 Durban Doubles
WTT Cup Finals
2023 Nagoya Doubles
Asian Games
2022 Hangzhou Team
Asian Championships
2021 Doha Team
2021 Doha Doubles
2023 Pyeongchang Doubles
2023 Pyeongchang Team

Miyu Nagasaki (長﨑 美柚, Nagasaki Miyū; born 15 June 2002) is a Japanese table tennis player.

Career highlights

Nagasaki won national junior high school title and national U-14 title in 2016.[5][6] She became a part of the Japanese women's team that won a silver medal at the 2018 World Team Table Tennis Championships in Halmstad, Sweden.[7]

In September 2019, Nagasaki won both the girls' singles and doubles (with Miyuu Kihara) at the Asian Junior and Cadet Championships.[8] Nagasaki continued to win both the girls' singles and doubles at the 2019 World Junior Championships. She was the first non-Chinese girl to win the singles in the tournament's 17-year history.[9] Two weeks later, she and Kihara captured the women's doubles title at the 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals.[10]

Teams

Nagasaki has played for teams in T.League since 2018:

Finals

Women's singles

Result Year Tournament Opponent Score Ref
Runner-up 2022 WTT Contender Lima Nina Mittelham 3–4 [12]
Winner 2024 WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro Hina Hayata 4–3 [13]
Winner 2025 WTT Star Contender Ljubljana Miyuu Kihara 4–1 [14]

Women's doubles

Result Year Tournament Partner Opponents Score Ref
Runner-up 2018 ITTF Challenge, Slovenia Open Miyuu Kihara Ng Wing Nam / Minnie Soo 1–3 [15]
Winner 2019 ITTF Challenge, Slovenia Open Satsuki Odo / Saki Shibata 3–0 [16]
Winner 2019 ITTF Challenge, Croatia Open Honoka Hashimoto / Hitomi Sato 3–2 [17]
Runner-up 2019 ITTF World Tour, German Open Jeon Ji-hee / Yang Ha-eun 1–3 [18]
Winner 2019 ITTF World Tour, Austrian Open Chen Szu-yu / Cheng Hsien-tzu 3–2 [19]
Winner 2019 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals Jeon Ji-hee / Yang Ha-eun 3–0 [10]
Winner 2021 WTT Star Contender Doha II Minami Ando Jeon Ji-hee / Yang Ha-eun 3–0 [20]
Winner 2022 WTT Contender Doha Miyuu Kihara Chen Szu-yu / Huang Yi-hua 3–0 [21]
Winner 2022 WTT Star Contender Doha Li Yu-jhun / Cheng I-ching 3–0 [22]
Winner 2023 WTT Star Contender Goa Miwa Harimoto Li Yu-jhun / Cheng I-ching 3–0 [23]
Runner-up 2023 WTT Finals Miyuu Kihara Wang Manyu / Sun Yingsha 1–3 [24]
Winner 2024 WTT Contender Mendoza Sakura Mori Cheng Hsien-tzu / Chien Tung-chuan 3–0 [25]
Winner 2024 WTT Star Contender Ljubljana Miyuu Kihara Jeon Ji-hee / Joo Cheon-hui 3–1 [26]

Mixed doubles

Result Year Tournament Partner Opponents Score Ref
Winner 2024 WTT Contender Mendoza Yuta Tanaka Kristian Karlsson / Christina Källberg 3–2 [27]

References

  1. ^ "卓球女子・長崎美柚 成長続ける期待の星". www.kanaloco.jp (in Japanese). 7 February 2019. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  2. ^ a b "長﨑 美柚 Miyuu Nagasaki". tleague.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Ranking History". results.ittf.link. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. ^ "ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking". ittf.com. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
  5. ^ "平成28年度 第47回全国中学校卓球大会". world-tt.com (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  6. ^ "全日本選手権大会(カデットの部)~14歳以下は張本と長﨑、13歳以下は濱田と木原が優勝~". butterfly.co.jp (in Japanese). 22 November 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Japan falls to China in World Team Table Tennis Championships women's final". The Japan Times. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  8. ^ "第25回アジアジュニア&カデット卓球選手権大会 結果". butterfly.co.jp (in Japanese). 11 September 2019. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
  9. ^ Marshall, Ian (1 December 2019). "Joy for Japan at 2019 ITTF World Junior Table Tennis Championships". ITTF. Retrieved 11 December 2019.
  10. ^ a b "Teen duo Miyu Kihara, Miyu Nagasaki capture table tennis Grand Finals title". Kyodo News. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  11. ^ "長﨑 美柚 Miyuu Nagasaki". tleague.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 June 2023.
  12. ^ "WTT Contender Lima 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  13. ^ "WTT Contender Rio de Janeiro 2024". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  14. ^ "WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2025". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  15. ^ Marshall, Ian (7 April 2018). "Review Final Day: first time winners". ITTF. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  16. ^ "Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge, Slovenia Open Results (12 May)". ITTF. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  17. ^ "Final Day: Seamaster 2019 ITTF Challenge Croatia Open". ITTF. 18 May 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  18. ^ "Day Three: 2019 ITTF World Tour Platinum German Open". ITTF. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  19. ^ Long Po-an; Chiang Yi-ching (17 November 2019). "Taiwan duo lose in women's doubles final at Austrian Table Tennis Open". Focus Taiwan. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
  20. ^ "WTT Star Contender Doha 2021". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  21. ^ "WTT Contender Doha 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  22. ^ "WTT Star Contender Doha 2022". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  23. ^ "WTT Star Contender Goa 2023". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  24. ^ "WTT Finals Women Nagoya 2023". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 13 March 2024.
  25. ^ "WTT Contender Mendoza 2024". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  26. ^ "WTT Star Contender Ljubljana 2024". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  27. ^ "WTT Contender Mendoza 2024". worldtabletennis.com. Retrieved 4 June 2024.