Mizuki Fujii
Japanese badminton player (born 1988)
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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.[2] 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.[3] She retired from professional badminton after the win at London.[4]
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| Born | 5 August 1988 Ashikita, Kumamoto, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Retired | 28 February 2019[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 3 (WD 5 January 2012) 15 (XD 16 September 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Achievements
Olympic Games
Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2012 | Wembley Arena, London, Great Britain | Reika Kakiiwa |
 Tian Qing Zhao Yunlei |
10–21, 23–25 |  Silver |
Asian Junior Championships
Girls' doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 2006 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
Yuriko Miki |
Ma Jin Wang Xiaoli |
10–21, 12–21 |  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 | Ref |
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| 2010 | Korea Open | Reika Kakiiwa |
Cheng Shu Zhao Yunlei |
16–21, 15–21 |  Runner-up |
[5] |
| 2011 | All England Open | Reika Kakiiwa |
Wang Xiaoli Yu Yang |
2–21, 9–21 | Runner-up |
[6] |
| 2011 | India Open | Reika Kakiiwa |
Miyuki Maeda Satoko Suetsuna |
24–26, 15–21 | Runner-up |
[7] |
- 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 | Ref |
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| 2010 | Dutch Open | Reika Kakiiwa |
 Valeria Sorokina Nina Vislova |
19-21, 19–21 | Runner-up |
[8] |
| 2011 | German Open | Reika Kakiiwa |
 Ha Jung-eun Kim Min-jung |
21-6, 21–14 |  Winner |
[9] |
| 2011 | Bitburger Open | Reika Kakiiwa |
 Emelie Lennartsson Emma Wengberg |
21-8, 21–11 | Winner |
[10] |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2011 | Australian Open | Hirokatsu Hashimoto |
 Songphon Anugritayawon Kunchala Voravichitchaikul |
15–21, 9–21 | Runner-up |
[11][12] |
- BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
- BWF Grand Prix tournament
BWF International Challenge/Series
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2008 | Australian International | Megumi Taruno |
21–16, 21–17 | Winner |
[13] |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2008 | Canadian International | Reika Kakiiwa |
Aki Akao Tomomi Matsuda |
21–15, 21–15 | Winner |
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| 2009 | Austrian International | Reika Kakiiwa |
Shizuka Matsuo Mami Naito |
15–21, 18–21 | Runner-up |
[15] |
| 2010 | Osaka International | Reika Kakiiwa |
Misaki Matsutomo Ayaka Takahashi |
21–19, 21–16 | Winner |
[16] |
| 2018 | Belgian International | Nao Ono |
 Delphine Delrue Léa Palermo |
19–21, 14–21 | Runner-up |
[17] |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
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| 2010 | Osaka International | Hirokatsu Hashimoto |
Kenichi Hayakawa Shizuka Matsuo |
14–21, 11–21 | Runner-up |
[16] |
- 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.[18]
Leanne Choo & Renuga Veeran 2–0
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Petya Nedelcheva & Anastasia Russkikh 1–0
Alex Bruce & Michelle Li 1–0
Du Jing & Yu Yang 0–1- Xia Huan & Tang Jinhua 1–2
- Cheng Shu & Zhao Yunlei 0–4
- Wang Xiaoli & Yu Yang 0–4
- Bao Yixin & Zhong Qianxin 0–4
- Tian Qing & Zhao Yunlei 1–3
Cheng Wen-hsing & Chien Yu-chin 2–4
Christinna Pedersen & Kamilla Rytter Juhl 2–3
Poon Lok Yan & Tse Ying Suet 4–0
Jwala Gutta & Ashwini Ponnappa 3–1
Vita Marissa & Nadya Melati 1–2
Miyuki Maeda & Satoko Suetsuna 0–2- Shizuka Matsuo & Mami Naito 4–3
Ha Jung-eun & Kim Min-jung 3–3- Jung Kyung-eun & Kim Ha-na 1–3
Chin Eei Hui & Wong Pei Tty 4–2- Valeria Sorokina & Nina Vislova 4–2
Jiang Yanmei & Li Yujia 0–1- Shinta Mulia Sari & Yao Lei 3–1
Duanganong Aroonkesorn & Kunchala Voravichitchaikul 2–1
