Akane Araki

Akane Araki
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1996-10-21) 21 October 1996 (age 27)
Saitama Prefecture, Japan
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Women's singles & doubles
Highest ranking
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Alor Setar Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Taipei Mixed team
BWF profile

Akane Araki (荒木 茜羽, Araki Akane, born 21 October 1996) is a Japanese badminton player who plays for The 77 Bank.[1][2] She won her first international title at the Tahiti International tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Ayaka Kawasaki.[3] She and Kawasaki were the semi-finalists at the 2016 Belgian International tournament.[4]

  1. ^ "Players: Akane Araki". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  2. ^ "七十七銀行: 選手紹介・女子2部" (PDF) (in Japanese). The 77 Bank. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Badminton : La journée de finale interrompue en raison de la pluie" (in French). Tahiti Nui Television. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  4. ^ "ベルギーインターナショナル2016" (in Japanese). Nippon Badminton Association. Retrieved 11 February 2017.