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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 June 1998 Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 2 (WD with Chiharu Shida 8 November 2022) 182 (XD with Takuro Hoki 30 November 2021) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 4 (WD with Chiharu Shida 20 August 2024) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nami Matsuyama (松山 奈未, Matsuyama Nami, born 28 June 1998) is a Japanese badminton player affiliated with the Saishunkan team.[1][2] She was the bronze medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3] Matsuyama helps the national team won the 2020 Asia Tema Championships.[4] She reached a career high as world number 2 in the BWF World rankings on 8 November 2022 with her current partner Chiharu Shida.
Matsuyama was the girls' doubles gold medalist at the 2016 World Junior Championships in Bilbao, Spain partnered with Sayaka Hobara.[5] Matsuyama won her first senior international title in Thailand at the 2017 Smiling Fish International tournament with Chiharu Shida.[6]
- ^ "Players: Nami Matsuyama". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "松山 奈未/ Nami Matsuyama". Smash and Net TV (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 11 February 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ "Olympics: Matsuyama, Shida cruise to badminton women's doubles bronze". Kyodo News+. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Valderrama, Aeron Paul (16 February 2020). "Japan remains queen of Asian Badminton Team Championship". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
- ^ Hearn, Don (14 November 2016). "World Juniors 2016 Finals – 1st doubles title for Japan!". Badzine. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
- ^ "タイインターナショナルチャレンジ2017で志田・松山ペアが優勝しました！！". Saishunkan Badminton. 8 May 2017. Retrieved 22 July 2018.