Yukiya Uda (宇田 幸矢, Uda Yukiya; born 6 August 2001) is a Japanese table tennis player. He is also a member of the JOC Elite Academy (JOCエリートアカデミー) in Tokyo.
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| Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 August 2001[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Table tennis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | TSV Bad Königshofen (Bundesliga)[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing style | Left-handed shakehand grip[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Equipment(s) | Butterfly Custom ZL blade, Dignics 05 FH, Dignics 80 BH | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 19 (4 April 2023)[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 40 (15 July 2025)[5] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won the mixed doubles title at the 2019 World Junior Table Tennis Championships with Miyuu Kihara.[6] In 2020, Yukiya won the 2020 Japanese National title, defeating Harimoto in the finals.[7]
Career records
edit- Singles
- Doubles
- World Junior Table Tennis Championships: 3rd (2017)
- Asian Junior and Cadet Championships: 1st (2019), 3rd (2017).
- Mixed Doubles
- World Junior Table Tennis Championships: 1st (2019)
- Asian Junior and Cadet Championships: 3rd (2019).
- Team
- World Junior Table Tennis Championships: 2nd (2017, 2018), 3rd (2019)
- Asian Junior and Cadet Championships: 1st (2016), 3rd (2014, 2015, 2018).
Teams
editUda originally played in the T.League.[8] In 2022, he joined TSV Bad Königshofen in Bundesliga.[9]
- Kinoshita Meister Tokyo (2019–2020)
- Ryukyu Asteeda (2020–2022)
- TSV Bad Königshofen (2022–)
References
edit- 1 2 "宇田 幸矢". Kinoshita Meister Tokyo (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 13 January 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
- ↑ "宇田幸矢（JPN）". www.butterfly.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ↑ "TSV Bad Königshofen". ttbl.de (in German). Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ↑ "ITTF Table Tennis World Ranking Men's Singles 2023 Week #14". ittf.com. Retrieved 12 April 2023.
- ↑ "Rankings Week #29 - July 15th". ittf.com. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ↑ "Japan's rising stars send out clear statement at NSDF 2019 ITTF World Junior Table Tennis Championships". European Table Tennis Union. 2 December 2019. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
- ↑ "Kanak Jha Discusses Olympic Preparations, New club, and More". edgesandnets.com. 1 July 2021. Archived from the original on 1 July 2021. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ↑ "宇田 幸矢 Yukiya Uda". tleague.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 May 2022.
- ↑ "Yukiya Uda Kommt: Königstransfer für den TSV Bad Königshofen". ttbl.de (in German). 4 April 2022. Retrieved 18 May 2022.
External links
edit- Yukiya Uda at World Table Tennis
- Yukiya Uda at InterSportStats
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