Nyl Yakura
Nyl Kiyoshi Yakura is a Canadian badminton player. Yakura competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He won a gold and a silver at the 2019 Lima Pan American Games in the men's and mixed doubles events respectively.
Achievements
Pan American Games
Men's doubles| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Polideportivo 3, Lima, Peru |  Jason Ho-shue |  Phillip Chew Ryan Chew | 21–11, 19–21, 21–18 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Polideportivo 3, Lima, Peru | Kristen Tsai | Joshua Hurlburt-Yu Josephine Wu | 21–18, 12–21, 15–21 | Silver |
Pan Am Championships
Men's doubles| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Gimnasio Olímpico, Aguascalientes, Mexico | Jason Ho-shue |  Osleni Guerrero Leodannis Martínez | 21–11, 20–22, 21–10 | Gold |
| 2018 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala | Jason Ho-shue | Phillip Chew Ryan Chew | 21–17, 21–17 | Gold |
| 2017 | Sports City Coliseum, Havana, Cuba | Jason Ho-shue | Austin James Bauer Ty Alexander Lindeman | 21–18, 21–6 | Gold |
| 2016 | Clube Fonte São Paulo, Campinas, Brazil | Jason Ho-Shue | Phillipe Gaumond Maxime Marin | 21–13, 21–13 | Gold |
| 2013 | Palacio de los Deportes Virgilio Travieso Soto, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Kevin Li | Adrian Liu Derrick Ng | 21–17, 6–21, 16–21 | Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Gimnasio Olímpico, Aguascalientes, Mexico | Kristen Tsai |  Fabricio Farias Jaqueline Lima | 22–24, 19–21 | Bronze |
| 2018 | Teodoro Palacios Flores Gymnasium, Guatemala City, Guatemala | Kristen Tsai | Ty Alexander Lindeman Josephine Wu | 14–21, 24–26 | Silver |
| 2017 | Sports City Coliseum, Havana, Cuba | Brittney Tam | Toby Ng Rachel Honderich | 13–21, 14–21 | Silver |
| 2016 | Clube Fonte São Paulo, Campinas, Brazil | Brittney Tam | Nathan Osborne Josephine Wu | 21–17, 21–17 | Gold |
Pan Am Junior Championships
Boys' singles| Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2010 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Luiz Enrique Dias Dos Santos Junior | 18–21, 21–18, 21–11 | Gold |
Boys' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2011 | National Indoor Sports Centre, Kingston, Jamaica | Clinton Wong | Andrew Lau Andrew Wilkinson | 16–21, 21–17, 21–8 | Gold |
| 2010 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Henry Wiebe | Neil Tai-Pow Andrew Wilkinson | 21–8, 21–18 | Gold |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2011 | National Indoor Sports Centre, Kingston, Jamaica | Adrianna Giuffre | Andrew Wilkinson Jody Chan | 21–18, 17–21, 21–16 | Gold |
| 2010 | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | Adrianna Giuffre | Michael Diamond Surabhi Kadam | 19–21, 21–16, 21–16 | Gold |
BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 2 runners-up)
Men's doubles| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2019 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | Jason Ho-shue |  Chen Xin-yuan Lin Yu-chieh | 21–23, 20–22 | Runner-up |
| 2018 | Brazil International | Jason Ho-shue |  Tarun Kona Saurabh Sharma | 21–7, Retired | Winner |
| 2017 | Internacional Mexicano | Jason Ho-shue |  Job Castillo Lino Munoz | 18–21, 21–11, 21–17 | Winner |
| 2016 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | B. R. Sankeerth |  Frederik Colberg Rasmus Fladberg | 8–21, 21–18, 6–21 | Runner-up |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
| 2017 | Yonex / K&D Graphics International | Kristen Tsai |  Oliver Leydon-Davis Susannah Leydon-Davis | 21–11, 21–8 | Winner |