Kasumi Ishikawa
Kasumi Ishikawa 
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| Kasumi Ishikawa at the German Open 2017 | |
| Nation: |
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| Date of birth: | February 23, 1993 |
| Place of birth: | Yamaguchi |
| Playing hand: | Left handed |
| How to play: | Shakehand |
| Current world rankings : | 4th |
| Best world ranking : | 3 (Feb. 2017, March – May, Nov. 2018) |
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Kasumi Ishikawa ( Japanese 石川 佳 純 , Ishikawa Kasumi ; born February 23, 1993 in Yamaguchi , Yamaguchi Prefecture ) is a Japanese table tennis player . She took part in the Olympic Games in 2012 and 2016 .
Career
Kasumi Ishikawa has appeared internationally since 2006. At youth world championships she reached the final with the team in 2006, 2008 and 2011, and in 2010 she won gold. In 2010 she was also second in singles and doubles with Misaki Morizono .
In 2007 she won bronze in doubles at the Brazilian Open and thus her first Pro Tour medal. In addition, this year she took part in an individual adult championship for the first time , in 2008 in the team world championship in which Japan won bronze. In 2009 she made it to the quarter-finals of the World Championships in singles - with victories, among other things, against Tie Yana , who was seeded in 8th position -, moved into the top 100 of the world rankings for the first time and won her first Pro Tour tournament in Morocco in doubles. In 2010 she won bronze in the team with Japan and - again in Morocco - her first Pro Tour gold medal in singles, in addition to gold again in doubles. In both singles and doubles, she qualified for the first time in 2010 for the Grand Finals, but was eliminated in the first round. In January 2011 (2010 tournament) she became the Japanese champion in singles, in February 2011 she moved into the top 10 of the world rankings for the first time, and in September she took part in the World Cup for the first time . At the end of the year she finished second in doubles with Ai Fukuhara at the ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals and won gold in the U-21 competition. In 2012 she qualified for the first time through her world ranking position for participation in the Olympic Games, where she was fourth in the individual after defeats against Li Xiaoxia and Feng Tianwei . In the team competition she won silver with Ai Fukuhara and Sayaka Hirano.
2013 she fell into the world rankings temporarily back up to 10th place back - among other things, they arrived at the World Cup in the individual only in the last 32 - at the World Cup they reached for the quarterfinals. In the following year she won silver with the Japanese team at the team world championship, at the World Cup in Linz she won bronze and at the Grand Finals gold in singles. At the side of Maharu Yoshimura , she became vice world champion in 2015 in mixed, at the World Cup in Sendai she won silver. She also came second with the Japanese team at the 2016 World Team. This year she also took part in the Olympic Games again, but was eliminated in the first game against Kim Song-i , after a semi-final defeat against Germany, the team won bronze.
At the 2017 World Cup , she reached the quarter-finals in singles, where she failed because of the eventual winner, Ding Ning , and in mixed with Maharu Yoshimura, she became world champion after contested 4-3 victories in the semifinals and finals. In 2018 she won the German Open in singles and was runner-up with the team again . At the World Cup she reached 4th place.
In 2019 she won silver with the team at the Team World Cup and at the Asian Cup as well as in mixed at the World Cup . In 2020 she won silver in doubles at the German Open , in singles she was eliminated in the second round.
Private
Kasumi Ishikawa's younger sister Rira also competes in youth world tournaments.
Results from the ITTF database (excerpt)
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team | U-21 |
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| JPN | Asian Championship | 2019 | Yogyakarta | IDN | Quarter finals | Semifinals | 2 | ||
| JPN | Asian Championship | 2013 | Busan | COR | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | last 16 | 3 | |
| JPN | Asian Championship | 2012 | Macau | MAC | Quarter finals | 3 | |||
| JPN | Asian Championship | 2009 | Lucknow | IND | Quarter finals | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2019 | Yokohama | JPN | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2018 | Yokohama | JPN | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2017 | Ahmedabad | IND | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2015 | Jaipur | IND | 5th place | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2014 | Wuhan | CHN | 11-14 space | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2013 | Hong Kong | HKG | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2008 | Sapporo | JPN | 10th place | ||||
| JPN | Asian Cup | 2007 | Hanoi | VIE | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | Asian Games | 2014 | Suwon | JPN | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | 2 | ||
| JPN | Asian Games | 2010 | Guangzhou | CHN | Semifinals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Olympic games | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | BRA | last 32 | 3 | |||
| JPN | Olympic games | 2012 | London | CLOSELY | 4th Place | 2 | |||
| JPN | Challenge Series | 2020 | Lisbon | POR | gold | ||||
| JPN | Challenge Series | 2019 | Markham | CAN | gold | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2020 | Doha | QAT | last 16 | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2020 | Budapest | HUN | Semifinals | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2020 | Magdeburg | GER | last 16 | silver | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2019 | Linz | AUT | last 16 | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2019 | Stockholm | SWE | last 32 | silver | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2019 | Olomouc | CZE | Semifinals | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2019 | Panagyurishte | BUL | Quarter finals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2019 | Geelong | OUT | Semifinals | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2018 | Olomouc | CZE | gold | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2018 | Panagyurishte | BUL | Quarter finals | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2018 | Geelong | OUT | Semifinals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2018 | Daejeon | COR | Semifinals | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2018 | Kitakyushu | JPN | Quarter finals | silver | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2018 | Shenzhen | CHN | Quarter finals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2018 | Bremen | GER | gold | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2017 | Stockholm | SWE | Semifinals | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2017 | Magdeburg | GER | Semifinals | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2017 | Incheon | COR | silver | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2017 | Olomouc | CZE | silver | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2017 | Panagyurishte | BUL | gold | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2016 | Stockholm | SWE | gold | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2016 | Otocec | SLO | Semifinals | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2016 | Warsaw | POLE | Semifinals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2016 | Kuwait City | KUW | Semifinals | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2016 | Berlin | GER | silver | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2015 | Stockholm | SWE | Semifinals | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2015 | Subic Bay | PHI | gold | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2015 | Cheng you | CHN | Semifinals | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2015 | Panagyurishte | BUL | gold | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2014 | Ekaterinburg | RUS | gold | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2014 | Yokohama | JPN | silver | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2014 | Olomouc | CZE | Semifinals | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2014 | Kuwait City | KUW | silver | silver | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2013 | Ekaterinburg | RUS | Quarter finals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2013 | Berlin | GER | last 64 | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2013 | Suzhou | CHN | Quarter finals | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2013 | Yokohama | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2013 | Incheon City | COR | silver | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2013 | Kuwait City | KUW | Quarter finals | silver | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2013 | catfish | AUT | Semifinals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2012 | Kobe | JPN | last 16 | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2012 | Shanghai | CHN | last 16 | Quarter finals | silver | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2012 | Incheon City | COR | last 16 | last 16 | gold | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2012 | Santiago de Chile | CHI | last 16 | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2012 | Almeria | ESP | Semifinals | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2012 | Doha | QAT | last 16 | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2012 | Velenje | SLO | Quarter finals | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Stockholm | SWE | Quarter finals | Semifinals | gold | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Schwechat | AUT | Quarter finals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Suzhou | CHN | Quarter finals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Santiago de Chile | CHI | gold | gold | Semifinals | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Rabat | MAR | Quarter finals | silver | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Kobe | JPN | Semifinals | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Incheon | COR | last 32 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Almeria | ESP | Quarter finals | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Władysławowo | POLE | last 32 | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Dortmund | GER | last 16 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Dubai | UAE | last 32 | last 16 | gold | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2011 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | Quarter finals | Semifinals | gold | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | catfish | AUT | last 64 | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | Budaörs | HUN | last 32 | gold | Quarter finals | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | Suzhou | CHN | last 32 | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | Rabat | MAR | gold | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | Kobe | JPN | Quarter finals | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | New Delhi | IND | last 16 | silver | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | Berlin | GER | last 32 | gold | last 16 | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | Kuwait City | KUW | last 32 | Quarter finals | silver | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2010 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | Quarter finals | gold | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2009 | Sheffield | CLOSELY | last 64 | last 16 | silver | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2009 | Tianjin | CHN | last 64 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2009 | Rabat | MAR | Quarter finals | gold | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2009 | Wakayama | JPN | last 32 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2009 | Su Zhou | CHN | last 32 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2009 | Bremen | GER | last 64 | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2009 | Doha | QAT | last 32 | Semifinals | Semifinals | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2008 | Singapore | SIN | last 32 | Agony | Quarter finals | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2008 | Daejeon | COR | last 64 | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2008 | Yokohama | JPN | last 32 | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2007 | St. Petersburg | RUS | last 16 | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2007 | Shenzhen | CHN | last 64 | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2007 | Nanjing | CHN | last 16 | ||||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2007 | Chiba | JPN | last 64 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2007 | Seongnam | COR | last 64 | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2007 | Santiago | CHI | last 32 | last 16 | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2007 | Belo Horizonte | BRA | last 32 | Semifinals | |||
| JPN | Pro tour | 2006 | Yokohama | JPN | last 64 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2019 | Zhengzhou | CHN | last 16 | ||||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2018 | Incheon | COR | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2017 | Astana | KAZ | Quarter finals | ||||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2016 | Doha | QAT | Semifinals | ||||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2015 | Lisbon | POR | Quarter finals | ||||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2014 | Bangkok | THA | gold | ||||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2012 | Hangszou | CHN | gold | ||||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2011 | London | CLOSELY | Quarter finals | silver | gold | ||
| JPN | Pro Tour Grand Finals | 2010 | Seoul | COR | last 16 | Quarter finals | |||
| JPN | World Championship | 2019 | Budapest | HUN | last 16 | silver | |||
| JPN | World Championship | 2018 | Halmstad | SWE | silver | ||||
| JPN | World Championship | 2017 | Dusseldorf | JPN | Quarter finals | last 16 | gold | ||
| JPN | World Championship | 2016 | Kuala Lumpur | MAS | silver | ||||
| JPN | World Championship | 2015 | Suzhou | CHN | last 32 | silver | |||
| JPN | World Championship | 2014 | Tokyo | JPN | silver | ||||
| JPN | World Championship | 2013 | Paris | FRA | last 32 | last 16 | last 32 | ||
| JPN | World Championship | 2012 | Dortmund | GER | Quarter finals | ||||
| JPN | World Championship | 2011 | Rotterdam | NED | last 16 | last 16 | last 16 | ||
| JPN | World Championship | 2010 | Moscow | RUS | 3 | ||||
| JPN | World Championship | 2009 | Yokohama | JPN | Quarter finals | last 32 | last 32 | ||
| JPN | World Championship | 2008 | Guangzhou | CHN | 3 | ||||
| JPN | World Championship | 2007 | Zagreb | HRV | no participants | last 32 | last 64 | ||
| JPN | World cup | 2019 | Cheng you | CHN | Quarter finals | ||||
| JPN | World cup | 2018 | Cheng you | CHN | 4th Place | ||||
| JPN | World cup | 2017 | Markham | CAN | last 16 | ||||
| JPN | World cup | 2015 | Sendai | JPN | silver | ||||
| JPN | World cup | 2014 | Linz | AUT | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | World cup | 2013 | Kobe | JPN | 5-8. space | ||||
| JPN | World cup | 2011 | Singapore | SIN | 9-12. space | ||||
| JPN | WTC World Team Cup | 2019 | Tokyo | JPN | silver | ||||
| JPN | WTC World Team Cup | 2018 | London | CLOSELY | silver | ||||
| JPN | WTC World Team Cup | 2013 | Guangzhou | CHN | silver | ||||
| JPN | WTC World Team Cup | 2011 | Magdeburg | GER | silver | ||||
| JPN | WTC World Team Cup | 2010 | Dubai | UAE | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | WTC World Team Cup | 2009 | Linz | AUT | 3rd place | ||||
| JPN | Youth World Championship | 2011 | Manama | BRN | 2 | ||||
| JPN | Youth World Championship | 2010 | Bratislava | SVK | silver | silver | 1 | ||
| JPN | Youth World Championship | 2008 | Madrid | ESP | Quarter finals | Semifinals | Semifinals | 2 | |
| JPN | Youth World Championship | 2007 | Palo Alto | United States | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Semifinals | ||
| JPN | Youth World Championship | 2006 | Cairo | EGY | last 16 | Quarter finals | 2 | ||
| JPN | World Junior Circuit | 2011 | North Vancouver | CAN | gold | ||||
| JPN | World Junior Circuit | 2011 | Guatemala | GUA | gold | ||||
| JPN | World Junior Circuit | 2011 | Metz | FRA | gold | ||||
| JPN | World Junior Circuit | 2010 | Guayaquil | ECU | gold | ||||
| JPN | World Junior Circuit | 2010 | Funchal | POR | gold | ||||
| JPN | World Junior Circuit | 2006 | Cetniewo | POLE | Semifinals | ||||
| JPN | World Junior Circuit Finals | 2010 | Hyderabad | IND | gold |
Individual evidence
- ↑ results.ittf.link . (accessed July 1, 2018).
- ↑ Solja / Fang miss the final - gold for Ishikawa / Yoshimura. mytischtennis.de, July 5, 2017, accessed on February 16, 2020 .
- ^ Patience pays dividends, Kasumi Ishikawa ever more secure. ittf.com, March 25, 2018, accessed February 16, 2020 .
- ↑ Despite Strauchlers, China is world champion for the 21st time! mytischtennis.de, May 5, 2018, accessed on February 16, 2020 .
- ↑ Strong as a bear, Ding Ning takes third World Cup title. mytischtennis.de, September 30, 2018, accessed on February 16, 2020 .
- ↑ Ian Marshall: Distant Relatives, ITTF Junior Circuit Unites Japanese Sisters ( Memento of the original from December 24, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (accessed on August 5, 2012)
- ↑ Kasumi Ishikawa results from the ITTF database on ittf.com (accessed June 25, 2014)
Web links
- Kasumi Ishikawa's biography on the website of the World Table Tennis Federation ittf.com (accessed June 25, 2014)
- Kasumi Ishikawa Article about Kasumi Ishikawa on the website of the World Table Tennis Association ittf.com (accessed June 25, 2014)
- Kasumi Ishikawa in the Sports-Reference database (archived from the original ) (accessed June 25, 2014)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Ishikawa, Kasumi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 石川佳 純 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 23, 1993 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Yamaguchi |