Kaori Mori
Appearance
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Born | Fukuoka, Japan | August 23, 1979||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.57 m (5 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 50 kg (110 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current ranking | 16 (9 August 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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BWF profile |
Kaori Mori (森 かおり, Mori Kaori, born on August 23, 1979, in Fukuoka Prefecture) is a former Japanese badminton player.[1] She was the women's singles national champion in 2001 and 2003. Mori won the bronze medal at the 2004 Asian Championships and also the silver medals in 2005 and 2006.[2] She played badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics, defeating Anu Weckström of Finland in the first round but losing to Zhou Mi of China in the round of 16.[3] She also helps the Japanese women's team to win bronze at the 2004 Uber Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia.[4][5]
Achievements
[edit]Asia Championships
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2006 | Bandaraya Stadium, Johor Bahru, Malaysia | ![]() |
14–21, 21–9, 13–21 | ![]() |
2005 | Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, Hyderabad, India | ![]() |
8–11, 4–11 | ![]() |
2004 | Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ![]() |
4–11, 2–11 | ![]() |
BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 4 runners-up)
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2007 | Irish International | ![]() |
19–21, 9–21 | ![]() |
2003 | Slovak International | ![]() |
11–6, 11–6 | ![]() |
2003 | Western Australia International | ![]() |
8–11, 10–13 | ![]() |
2003 | Waikato International | ![]() |
4–11, 2–11 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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2009 | Osaka International | ![]() |
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16–21, 21–16, 22–24 | ![]() |
- BWF International Challenge tournament
- BWF International Series tournament
References
[edit]- ^ "選手 森 かおり (もり かおり)" (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "アシスタントコーチ 森 かおり". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 11 April 2010. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "Kaori Mori". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "Japan Uber team show their bronze medals". Getty Images. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "China in Uber Cup final". The Hindu. 2004-05-14. Retrieved 24 November 2017.[dead link]
External links
[edit]- Kaori Mori at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
Categories:
- Living people
- 1979 births
- Sportspeople from Fukuoka Prefecture
- Japanese female badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic badminton players for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- Badminton players at the 2006 Asian Games
- Badminton players at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games