Mizuki Fujii
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1988-08-05) 5 August 1988 (age 35)
Ashikita, Kumamoto, Japan
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
HandednessRight
Women's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking3 (WD 5 January 2012)
15 (XD 16 September 2010)
Current ranking381 (WD 13 September 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Women's doubles
Uber Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Wuhan Women's team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Women's team
Asian Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Kuala Lumpur Girls' doubles
BWF profile

Mizuki Fujii (藤井 瑞希, Fujii Mizuki, born 5 August 1988) is a badminton player from Ashikita, Kumamoto, Japan and plays for the Renesas badminton club.[1] Mizuki Fujii concentrates on doubles badminton. Most of her success has come with women's doubles partner Reika Kakiiwa. Together they reached the final of the 2010 Korea Open Super Series, their first major final as a pair. She also assisted her team in winning the bronze medal at the 2010 Uber Cup. In the mixed doubles she pairs with Hirokatsu Hashimoto. Her career highest achievement was the silver medal in the women's doubles at the 2012 London Summer Olympics with Kakiiwa.[2] She retired from professional badminton after the win at London.[3]

Achievements

Olympic Games

Women's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2012 Wembley Arena, London, Great Britain Japan Reika Kakiiwa China Tian Qing
China Zhao Yunlei 		10–21, 23–25 Silver

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2006 Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium,
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 		Japan Yuriko Miki China Ma Jin
China Wang Xiaoli 		10–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two level such as Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which introduced since 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year end.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 India Open Japan Reika Kakiiwa Japan Miyuki Maeda
Japan Satoko Suetsuna 		24–26, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2011 All England Open Japan Reika Kakiiwa China Wang Xiaoli
China Yu Yang 		2–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Korea Open Japan Reika Kakiiwa China Cheng Shu
China Zhao Yunlei 		16–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels: Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments, sanctioned by Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Bitburger Open Japan Reika Kakiiwa Sweden Emelie Lennartsson
Sweden Emma Wengberg 		21-8, 21–11 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2011 German Open Japan Reika Kakiiwa South Korea Ha Jung-eun
South Korea Kim Min-jung 		21-6, 21–14 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2010 Dutch Open Japan Reika Kakiiwa Russia Valeria Sorokina
Russia Nina Vislova 		19-21, 19–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Australian Open Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto Thailand Songphon Anugritayawon
Thailand Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 		15–21, 9–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Women's singles

Year Tournament Opponent Score Result
2008 Australian International Japan Megumi Taruno 21–16, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2018 Belgian International Japan Nao Ono France Delphine Delrue
France Léa Palermo 		19–21, 14–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Osaka International Japan Reika Kakiiwa Japan Misaki Matsutomo
Japan Ayaka Takahashi 		21–19, 21–16 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
2009 Austrian International Japan Reika Kakiiwa Japan Shizuka Matsuo
Japan Mami Naito 		15–21, 18–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Canadian International Japan Reika Kakiiwa Japan Aki Akao
Japan Tomomi Matsuda 		21–15, 21–15 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2010 Osaka International Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto Japan Kenichi Hayakawa
Japan Shizuka Matsuo 		14–21, 11–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Women's doubles results with Reika Kakiiwa against Super Series finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[4]

References

  1. ^ "選手: 藤井 瑞希 （ふじい みずき）". joc.or.jp (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  2. ^ "Fujii, Kakiiwa earn silver after falling to Chinese duo in badminton final". The Japan Times. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  3. ^ "フジカキ思わぬ形で解散／バドミントン". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Nikkan Sports. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Mizuki Fujii Head to Head". tournamentsoftware.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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