Akihiro Imai
Akihiro Imai ( Japanese 今井 彰 宏 , Imai Akihiro ; born January 14, 1970 ) is a Japanese badminton player and coach.
Career
Akihiro Imai graduated from Osaka University of Economics . Akihiro Imai was Japanese mixed master with Miwa Kai in 1993 and 1994 . In 1993 and 1999 he reached second place in doubles. In 1996 and 1997 he took part in the Japanese championships for adults, where he also reached second place in doubles. At the 1993 World Championships, however, he started mixed with Haruko Matsuda and was 33rd. At the same event, he also finished 65th in the men's doubles.
He is the head coach of the works team of Renesas Semiconductor Kyūshū / Yamaguchi, a subsidiary of Renesas Electronics , which includes players such as Mizuki Fujii , Kana Itō , Reika Kakiiwa , Miyuki Maeda and Satoko Suetsuna .
Sporting successes
| season | event | discipline | space | Surname |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Japan: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Akihiro Imai / Miwa Kai |
| 1993 | Japan: Individual Championships | Double | 2 | Akihiro Imai / Yasumasa Tsujita |
| 1993 | World Championship | Mixed | 33 | Akihiro Imai / Haruko Matsuda |
| 1993 | World Championship | Men's doubles | 65 | Akihiro Imai / Yasumasa Tsujita |
| 1994 | Japan: Individual Championships | Mixed | 1 | Akihiro Imai / Miwa Kai |
| 1999 | Japan: Individual Championships | Double | 2 | Akihiro Imai / Kazuhiro Honda |
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d 監督 今井 彰 宏 . (No longer available online.) In: バ ド ミ ン ト ン 部 / 実 業 団 ス ポ ー ツ 活動 / 社会 貢献 / ル ネ サ ス セ ミ コ ン ダ ク タ 九州 ・ 山口 . Renesas Semiconductor Kyūshū / Yamaguchi, archived from the original on July 5, 2010 ; Retrieved October 9, 2011 (Japanese).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Imai, Akihiro |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 今井 彰 宏 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | japanese badminton player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 14, 1970 |