Takuto Inoue

Takuto Inoue
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1995-02-26) 26 February 1995
Genkai, Saga, Japan
Height1.628 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Retired1 April 2024 [1]
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking7 (MD with Yuki Kaneko 12 July 2018)
182 (XD with Yuki Fukushima 12 February 2015)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
Thomas Cup
2018 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta-Palembang Men's team
Asia Mixed Team Championships
2019 Hong Kong Mixed team
World Junior Championships
2012 Chiba Boys' doubles
2012 Chiba Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
2013 Kota Kinabalu Mixed team
BWF profile

Takuto Inoue (井上 拓斗, Inoue Takuto; born 26 February 1995) is a former Japanese badminton player from the Unisys team.[2][3] He won his first senior international title at the 2013 Romanian International tournament in the men's singles and doubles event.[4]

Achievements

World Junior Championships

Boys' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2012 Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan Yuki Kaneko Lee Chun Hei
Ng Ka Long 		16–21, 17–21 Silver [5][6]

BWF World Tour (1 title, 2 runners-up)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[7] 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.[8]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2018 German Open Super 300 Yuki Kaneko Fajar Alfian
Muhammad Rian Ardianto 		21–16, 21–18 Winner [9][10]
2018 Indonesia Open Super 1000 Yuki Kaneko Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo 		13–21, 16–21 Runner-up [11][12]
2022 Canada Open Super 100 Kenya Mitsuhashi Ayato Endo
Yuta Takei 		15–21, 8–21 Runner-up [13][14]

BWF Superseries (1 runner-up)

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[15] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[16] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2017 Japan Open Yuki Kaneko Marcus Fernaldi Gideon
Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo 		12–21, 15–21 Runner-up [17][18]
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix (1 title, 4 runners-up)

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2014 Russian Open Yuki Kaneko Kenta Kazuno
Kazushi Yamada 		21–19, 20–22, 13–21 Runner-up [19]
2016 Thailand Open Yuki Kaneko Berry Angriawan
Rian Agung Saputro 		21–17, 14–21, 18–21 Runner-up [20]
2017 China Masters Yuki Kaneko Chen Hung-ling
Wang Chi-lin 		14–21, 6–21 Runner-up [21]
2017 U.S. Open Yuki Kaneko Lu Ching-yao
Yang Po-han 		15–21, 21–13, 21–13 Winner [22][23]
2017 Dutch Open Yuki Kaneko Liao Min-chun
Su Cheng-heng 		22–24, 18–21 Runner-up [24]
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 3 runners-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
2013 Romanian International Lucas Corvée 10–21, 21–17, 21–15 Winner [25]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2013 Romanian International Yuki Kaneko Quentin Vincent
Sébastien Vincent 		21–10, 21–10 Winner [25]
2015 Osaka International Yuki Kaneko Kenta Kazuno
Kazushi Yamada 		9–21, 19–21 Runner-up [26]
2017 Austrian Open Yuki Kaneko Frederik Colberg
Rasmus Fladberg 		21–19, 21–17 Winner [27]
2022 Réunion Open Kenya Mitsuhashi Shuntaro Mezaki
Haruya Nishida 		21–16, 18–21, 10–21 Runner-up [28]
2022 Mongolia International Kenya Mitsuhashi Ayato Endo
Yuta Takei 		14–21, 21–12, 19–21 Runner-up [29]
2023 Malaysia International Masayuki Onodera Fazriq Razif
Wong Vin Sean 		21–16, 18–21, 21–15 Winner [30]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

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