Shuichi Sakamoto

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Shuichi Sakamoto
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1979-06-14) 14 June 1979 (age 44)
Ishioka, Ibaraki, Japan
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking38 (MD)
Medal record
Men's Badminton
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles

Shuichi Sakamoto (坂本 修一, Sakamoto Shuichi, born June 14, 1979 in Ibaraki) is a male badminton player from Japan.[1]

Career[edit]

Sakamoto won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Shintaro Ikeda. They were defeated in semifinals by Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae of South Korea, 16–21, 12–21.

Achievement[edit]

World Championships[edit]

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Putra Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Japan Shintaro Ikeda South Korea Jung Jae-sung
South Korea Lee Yong-dae
16–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze

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