Yuta Takei

Yuta Takei
Takei at the 2023 Kaohsiung Masters
Personal information
Country	Japan
Born	(2000-11-29) 29 November 2000 (age 24) Tokyo, Japan
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Handedness	Right
Men's doubles
Career record	51 wins, 32 losses (61.45%)
Highest ranking	25 (with Ayato Endo, 16 May 2023)
Current ranking	230 (with Ayato Endo, 19 August 2025)
Medal record Men's badminton Representing  Japan World Junior Championships 2018 Markham Mixed team Asian Junior Championships 2018 Jakarta Mixed team
BWF profile

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.

External links

• Yuta Takei at BWFBadminton.com
• Yuta Takei at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com (archived)