Daiki Kajiwara

Daiki Kajiwara
梶原 大暉
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (2001-11-13) 13 November 2001 (age 23)
Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan[1]
Men's singles WH2
Men's doubles WH1–WH2
Highest ranking1 (MS 4 July 2022)
1 (MD with Keita Nishimura, 18 July 2022)
1 (MD with Hiroshi Murayama, 22 August 2023)
Current ranking1 (MS)
8 (MD with Hiroshi Murayama) (27 August 2024)
Medal record
Para-badminton
Representing  Japan
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Men's doubles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris Men's singles
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Men's doubles
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Tokyo Men's singles
Gold medal – first place 2024 Pattaya Men's singles
Asian Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Hangzhou Men's singles
Asian Youth Para Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Manama Boys' singles
BWF profile

Daiki Kajiwara (梶原 大暉, Kajiwara Daiki, born 13 November 2001) is a Japanese para badminton player.[2] He graduated from Nippon Sport Science University.[3] He won the gold medal in the men singles WH2 and bronze medal in the men doubles WH1–WH2 event of the 2020 Summer Paralympics[4] and 2024 Summer Paralympics.[5]

  1. ^ "梶原 大暉 東京パラ・バドミントン金メダリスト パラサポWEB". パラサポWEB (in Japanese). Nippon Foundation. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  2. ^ "KAJIWARA Daiki". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 8 September 2021. Retrieved 8 September 2021.
  3. ^ "バレー高橋藍、飛び込み三上紗也可、パラバド梶原大暉らが日体大を卒業 高橋は "ビデオメッセージ"". 日テレNEWS NNN (in Japanese). Nippon Television. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Double delight as Japan claims two gold in badminton". The Japan Times. 2021-09-05. Archived from the original on 2021-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-09.
  5. ^ "Kajiwara Takes Gold in Men's Singles Wheelchair Badminton; Finals Match Marks His 125th Consecutive Win". The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun (in eng). 3 September 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)