Kaori Mori | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Fukuoka, Japan | August 23, 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women's Singles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Current ranking | 16 (9 August 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Kaori Mori (森 かおり, Mori Kaori, born on August 23, 1979, in Fukuoka Prefecture) is a former Japanese badminton player.[1] She was the women's singles national champion in 2001 and 2003. Mori won the bronze medal at the 2004 Asian Championships and also the silver medals in 2005 and 2006.[2] She played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, defeating Anu Weckström of Finland in the first round but losing to Zhou Mi of China in the round of 16.[3] She also helps the Japanese women's team to win bronze at the 2004 Uber Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia.[4][5]
Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia | Wang Chen | 14–21, 21–9, 13–21 | Silver |
2005 | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India | Wang Chen | 8–11, 4–11 | Silver |
2004 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | Wang Chen | 4–11, 2–11 | Bronze |
Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Irish International | Elizabeth Cann | 19–21, 9–21 | Runner-up |
2003 | Slovak International | Petya Nedelcheva | 11–6, 11–6 | Winner |
2003 | Western Australia International | Miho Tanaka | 8–11, 10–13 | Runner-up |
2003 | Waikato International | Kanako Yonekura | 4–11, 2–11 | Runner-up |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Osaka International | Aya Wakisaka | Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
16–21, 21–16, 22–24 | Runner-up |