Miyuki Maeda


Miyuki Maeda is a Japanese female international badminton player from the Renesas badminton club. She competed in three Asian Games editions from 2006 to 2014.

Career

Maeda's first major success was at the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. With her women's doubles partner Satoko Suetsuna they finished fourth, the 2nd best performance to date by Japanese badminton players at the Olympics. The two have continued to compete together after the Olympics and have maintained a top six ranking since March 2010. On the national level they won their first doubles title in 2010.
In the mixed doubles Maeda starts now with Noriyasu Hirata, winning the national championships in 2009 and 2010.

Awards

In 2010, she received the Valuable Player Award with her partner Satoko Suetsuna at the 2010 Badminton Nihon League.

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's Doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Ballerup Super Arena, Copenhagen, DenmarkReika KakiiwaWang Xiaoli
Yu Yang		8–21, 13–21 Bronze
2011Wembley Arena, London, EnglandSatoko SuetsunaWang Xiaoli
Yu Yang		8–21, 15–21 Bronze

Asian Championships

Mixed Doubles
YearVenuePartnerOpponentScoreResult
2009Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South KoreaNoriyasu HirataYoo Yeon-seong
Kim Min-jung		15–21, 15–21 Bronze

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries has two level such as 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.
Women's Doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2014Japan OpenReika KakiiwaMisaki Matsutomo
Ayaka Takahashi		13–21, 17–21 Runner-up
2013India OpenSatoko SuetsunaChristinna Pedersen
Kamilla Rytter Juhl		12–21, 23–21, 21–18 Winner
2012China OpenSatoko SuetsunaWang Xiaoli
Yu Yang		19–21, 7–14 Retired Runner-up
2011India OpenSatoko SuetsunaMizuki Fujii
Reika Kakiiwa		26–24, 21–15 Winner
2010Denmark OpenSatoko SuetsunaShizuka Matsuo
Mami Naito		21–17, 21–14 Winner
2010Swiss OpenSatoko SuetsunaTian Qing
Yu Yang		16–21, 13–21 Runner-up
2009Japan OpenSatoko SuetsunaMa Jin
Wang Xiaoli		19–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2008Indonesia OpenSatoko SuetsunaVita Marissa
Liliyana Natsir		15–21, 14–21 Runner-up

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 since 2007.
Women's Doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2011Syed Modi India OpenSatoko SuetsunaShinta Mulia Sari
Yao Lei		17–21, 18–21 Runner-up
2011Malaysia MastersSatoko SuetsunaShizuka Matsuo
Mami Naito		21–18, 21–13 Winner
2008India OpenSatoko SuetsunaChien Yu-chin
Cheng Wen-hsing		17–21, 16–21 Runner-up
2007U.S. OpenSatoko SuetsunaAki Akao
Tomomi Matsuda		16–21, 21–14, 21–15 Winner

Mixed Doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007U.S. OpenKeita MasudaHoward Bach
Eva Lee		19–21, 21–11, 21–19 Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series

Mixed Doubles
YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2007Osaka InternationalKeita MasudaCho Gun-woo
Hong Soo-jung		21–10, 21–9 Winner

Record against selected opponents

Women's Doubles results with Satoko Suetsuna against Super Series finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.