Nyl Yakura

Nyl Kiyoshi Yakura (born 14 February 1993) is a Canadian badminton player. He captured two gold medals at the Pan American Games, winning the men's doubles title in 2019 and 2023, and also a silver in the mixed doubles in 2019. Yakura, who grew up in Pickering, Ontario, currently lives in Toronto and trains at the KC Badminton Club in Markham. He has Japanese and Indonesian heritage.

Career
Yakura competed at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

In June 2021, Yakura was named to Canada's Olympic team. Competing in the men's doubles event with Jason Ho-Shue, his pace was stopped in the group stage.

Pan American Games
Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

Pan Am Championships
Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

Pan Am Junior Championships
Boys' singles

Boys' doubles

Mixed doubles

BWF International Challenge/Series (4 titles, 6 runners-up)
Men's doubles

Mixed doubles
 * BWF International Challenge tournament
 * BWF International Series tournament
 * BWF Future Series tournament