Yuka Kusunose

Yuka Kusunose
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1987-06-09) 9 June 1987
Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
Height1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
HandednessLeft
Women's singles
Highest ranking58 (17 April 2014)
BWF profile

Yuka Kusunose (楠瀬 由佳, Kusunose Yuka; born 9 June 1987) is a Japanese female badminton player and also play for the Hokuto Bank team.[1] In 2011, she won the Smiling Fish International tournament in Thailand, and in 2014, she won the Polish Open.[1][2] She also reach the final at the U.S. Open.[3]

Achievements

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two level such as Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2013 U.S. Open Sapsiree Taerattanachai 12–21, 13–21 Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's Singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
2014 Polish Open Chisato Hoshi 21–13, 21–18 Winner [4]
2011 Smiling Fish International Emi Moue 21–14, 21–9 Winner
2011 Polish Open Larisa Griga 15–21, 16–21 Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ^ a b "楠瀬 由佳/ Kusunose Yuka" (in Japanese). TMONY Japan Corporation. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  2. ^ "バドミントン、楠瀬が優勝/ポーランド・オープン" (in Japanese). Shikoku Shimbun. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Taerattanachai Wins Her First US Open". Yonex. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  4. ^ Røsler, Manuel (24 March 2014). "So close but yet so far for Mateusiak & Wojtkowska". Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 23 June 2025. Retrieved 23 June 2025.