Riki Takei

Japanese badminton player (born 2003)
Badminton player
Riki Takei
武井 凜生
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (2003-07-21) 21 July 2003 (age 21)
Tokyo, Japan
HandednessRight
Men's singles
Career record64 wins, 21 losses (75.29%)
Highest ranking146 (13 August 2024)
Current ranking146 (13 August 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Kazan Mixed team
BWF profile

Riki Takei (武井 凜生, Takei Riki, born 21 July 2003) is a Japanese badminton player from Tokyo. He is the 2018 Asian Junior U-15 champion in the Men's singles. He graduated from the Futaba Future High School, and join NTT East Badminton Team on April 1, 2022.[1]

Achievements

BWF International Challenge/Series (1 titles, 1 runner-up)

Men's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref
2023 Thailand International South Korea Heo Kwang-hee 17–21, 22–20, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner [2]
2023 Bahrain International Japan Minoru Koga 21–11, 15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up [3]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament
  BWF Future Series tournament

Performance timeline

Key
W F SF QF #R RR Q# A G S B NH N/A DNQ
(W) won; (F) finalist; (SF) semi-finalist; (QF) quarter-finalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage; (Q#) qualification round; (A) absent; (G) gold, (S) silver or (B) bronze medal; (NH) not held; (N/A) not applicable; (DNQ) did not qualify.
To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Individual competitions

Tournament BWF World Tour Best
2024 Result Year
Baoji China Masters 3R 3R '24
Year-end ranking 146
Tournament 2024 Best

Record against selected opponents

Record against Year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists. Accurate as of 26 September 2023.[4]

Player Matches Win Lost Diff.
South Korea Heo Kwang-hee 1 1 0 +1
South Korea Son Wan-ho 1 1 0 +1
Vietnam Nguyễn Tiến Minh 2 1 1 0

References

  1. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介：バドミントン部" (in Japanese). [NTT東日本シンボルチーム].
  2. ^ "Winners - TOYOTA Gazoo Racing Thailand International Series 2023 | BWF".
  3. ^ "Winners - Bahrain International Challenge 2023 | BWF".
  4. ^ "Riki Takei head to head". BWF-Tournament Software. Retrieved 26 September 2023.