Yuta Takei

Yuta Takei
Personal information
Born (2000-11-29) 29 November 2000
Tokyo, Japan
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportBadminton
HandednessRight
Men's doubles
Career record51 wins, 32 losses (61.45%)
Highest ranking25 (with Ayato Endo, 16 May 2023)
Current ranking227 (with Ayato Endo, 14 October 2025)
BWF profile
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Junior Championships
2018 Markham Mixed team
Asian Junior Championships
2018 Jakarta Mixed team

Yuta Takei (武井 優太, Takei Yūta; born 29 November 2000) is a Japanese badminton player from Tokyo.[1] He graduated from the Meiji University, and joined NTT East badminton team on 1 April 2023.[2]

Achievements

BWF World Tour (1 title)

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,[3] is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.[4]

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Canada Open Super 100 Ayato Endo Takuto Inoue
Kenya Mitsuhashi
21–15, 21–8 Winner [5][6]

BWF International Challenge/Series (3 titles, 1 runner-up)

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref
2022 Santo Domingo Open Ayato Endo Osleni Guerrero
Leodannis Martínez
21–13, 21–9 Winner [7][8]
2022 Mongolia International Ayato Endo Takuto Inoue
Kenya Mitsuhashi
21–14, 12–21, 21–19 Winner [9]
2022 Norwegian International Ayato Endo Chen Zhi-ray
Lu Chen
19–21, 19–21 Runner-up [10]
2022 Irish Open Ayato Endo Rasmus Kjær
Frederik Søgaard
21–18, 21–12 Winner [11]
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

References

  1. ^ "チーム&選手情報 武井 優太" (in Japanese). BADMINTON S/J LEAGUE.
  2. ^ "選手・スタッフ紹介 武井 優太" (in Japanese). NTT東日本公式サイト.
  3. ^ Alleyne, Gayle (19 March 2017). "BWF Launches New Events Structure". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017.
  4. ^ Sukumar, Dev (10 January 2018). "Action-Packed Season Ahead!". Badminton World Federation. Archived from the original on 13 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
  5. ^ Matsuda, Keita (2 October 2022). "Result: Canada Open 2022". Nippon Badminton Association (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 22 April 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  6. ^ Lawrence, Bruno (3 October 2022). "Michelle Li wins at home in Women's Individual – OA Sport". Wire Service Canada. Archived from the original on 14 May 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  7. ^ "Cuban men's duo wins silver medal at Badminton Open". Cuba Si. 13 June 2022. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  8. ^ "Champions in Santo Domingo – Pan Am Circuit 2022". Badminton Pan America. 14 June 2022. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  9. ^ Matsuda, Keita (21 August 2022). "Result: Mongolia International Challenge 2022". Nippon Badminton Association (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 12 June 2025. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  10. ^ "Taiwanese claim three badminton titles in Norway". Taipei Times. 15 November 2022. Archived from the original on 20 November 2022. Retrieved 9 July 2025.
  11. ^ Fuchs, Thomas (19 November 2022). "Two title debuts in Dublin". Badminton Europe. Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2025.