Yuta Takei

Yuta Takei
Takei at the 2023 Kaohsiung Masters
Personal information
Born (2000-11-29) 29 November 2000 (age 25)
Tokyo, Japan
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Career record51 wins, 32 losses (61.45%)
Highest ranking25 (with Ayato Endo, 16 May 2023)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place2018 MarkhamMixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Silver medal – second place2018 JakartaMixed team

Yuta Takei (武井 優太, Takei Yūta; born 29 November 2000) is a Japanese badminton player from Tokyo. He graduated from the Meiji University, and joined NTT East badminton team on 1 April 2023.

Achievements

BWF World Tour (1 title)

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

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Canada Open Super 100 Japan Ayato Endo Japan Takuto Inoue
Japan Kenya Mitsuhashi		 21–15, 21–8 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Santo Domingo Open Japan Ayato Endo Cuba Osleni Guerrero
Cuba Leodannis Martínez		 21–13, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2022 Mongolia International Japan Ayato Endo Japan Takuto Inoue
Japan Kenya Mitsuhashi		 21–14, 12–21, 21–19 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2022 Norwegian International Japan Ayato Endo Chinese Taipei Chen Zhi-ray
Chinese Taipei Lu Chen		 19–21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2022 Irish Open Japan Ayato Endo Denmark Rasmus Kjær
Denmark Frederik Søgaard		 21–18, 21–12 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ↑ "チーム＆選手情報 武井 優太" (in Japanese). BADMINTON S/J LEAGUE.
  2. ↑ "選手・スタッフ紹介 武井 優太" (in Japanese). NTT東日本公式サイト.
  3. ↑ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. ↑ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  5. ↑ Matsuda, Keita (2 October 2022). "Result: Canada Open 2022". Nippon Badminton Association (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 April 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  6. ↑ Lawrence, Bruno (3 October 2022). "Michelle Li wins at home in Women's Individual – OA Sport". Wire Service Canada. Retrieved 9 July 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  7. ↑ "Cuban men's duo wins silver medal at Badminton Open". Cuba Si. 13 June 2022. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Champions in Santo Domingo – Pan Am Circuit 2022". Badminton Pan America. 14 June 2022. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  9. ↑ Matsuda, Keita (21 August 2022). "Result: Mongolia International Challenge 2022". Nippon Badminton Association (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 12 June 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  10. ↑ "Taiwanese claim three badminton titles in Norway". Taipei Times. 15 November 2022. Archived from the original on 20 November 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  11. ↑ Fuchs, Thomas (19 November 2022). "Two title debuts in Dublin". Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2025.