Mizuki Fujii

Mizuki Fujii
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1988-08-05) 5 August 1988 (age 36)
Ashikita, Kumamoto, Japan
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking3 (WD 5 January 2012)
15 (XD 16 September 2010)
Current ranking381 (WD 13 September 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Women's doubles
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Wuhan Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Mizuki Fujii (藤井 瑞希, Fujii Mizuki, born 5 August 1988) is a badminton player from Ashikita, Kumamoto, Japan and plays for the Renesas badminton club.[1] Mizuki Fujii concentrates on doubles badminton. Most of her success has come with women's doubles partner Reika Kakiiwa. Together they reached the final of the 2010 Korea Open Super Series, their first major final as a pair. She also assisted her team in winning the bronze medal at the 2010 Uber Cup. In the mixed doubles she pairs with Hirokatsu Hashimoto. Her career highest achievement was the silver medal in the women's doubles at the 2012 London Summer Olympics with Kakiiwa.[2] She retired from professional badminton after the win at London.[3]

  1. ^ "選手: 藤井 瑞希 (ふじい みずき)". joc.or.jp (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Fujii, Kakiiwa earn silver after falling to Chinese duo in badminton final". The Japan Times. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. ^ "フジカキ思わぬ形で解散/バドミントン". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. Retrieved 17 May 2017.