Kie Nakanishi

Kie Nakanishi
中西 貴映
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1995-12-24) 24 December 1995 (age 28)
Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
HandednessLeft
CoachKarel Mainaky [de]
Kei Nakashima
Women's doubles
Highest ranking6 (with Rin Iwanaga, 27 August 2024)
Current ranking6 (with Rin Iwanaga, 22 October 2024)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Manila Women's doubles
Asia Team Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Selangor Women's team
BWF profile

Kie Nakanishi (中西 貴映, Nakanishi Kie, born 24 December 1995) is a Japanese badminton player affiliated with the Biprogy team.[1] She won the silver medal at the 2022 Asian Championships with her partner Rin Iwanaga. The duo reached a career-high ranking of world number 6 on 27 August 2024. Kie was part of the Japanese women's team that won the bronze medal at the 2024 Asia Team Championships.

  1. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介" (in Japanese). Unisys. Retrieved 27 November 2021.