Noriyasu Hirata

Noriyasu Hirata
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1983-11-17) 17 November 1983 (age 40)
Fuchu, Toyama, Japan
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight77 kg (170 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking7 (MD 26 April 2012)
28 (XD 25 March 2010)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
Sudirman Cup
Silver medal – second place 2015 Dongguan Mixed team
Thomas Cup
Gold medal – first place 2014 New Delhi Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Kuala Lumpur Men's team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Wuhan Men's team
Asia Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Chengdu Men's doubles
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Suwon Mixed doubles
East Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hong Kong Men's team
BWF profile

Noriyasu Hirata (平田 典靖, Hirata Noriyasu, born 17 November 1983) is a Japanese badminton player from Tonami Transportation badminton team.[1] In 2013, he and his men's doubles partner Hirokatsu Hashimoto, received the Badminton Nippon League's Valuable Player Award. He competed at the 2010 and 2014 Asian Games.[2]

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 Sichuan Gymnasium, Chengdu, China Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto China Cai Yun
China Fu Haifeng 		12–21, 15–21 Silver Silver

Mixed doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea Japan Miyuki Maeda South Korea Yoo Yeon-seong
South Korea Kim Min-jung 		15–21, 15–21 Bronze Bronze

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[3] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels were Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[4] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2011 India Open Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto Indonesia Angga Pratama
Indonesia Rian Agung Saputro 		21–17, 21–9 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Superseries Finals tournament
  BWF Superseries Premier tournament
  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 New Zealand Open Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto India Rupesh Kumar K. T.
India Sanave Thomas 		16–21, 21–15, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Dutch Open Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto Japan Yoshiteru Hirobe
Japan Kenta Kazuno 		21–17, 21–13 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner
  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament
  BWF Grand Prix tournament

BWF International Challenge/Series

Men's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2009 Osaka International Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto Japan Yoshiteru Hirobe
Japan Hajime Komiyama 		19–21, 10–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2010 Osaka International Japan Hirokatsu Hashimoto Japan Hiroyuki Endo
Japan Yoshiteru Hirobe 		16–21, 23–21, 21–17 1st place, gold medalist(s) Winner

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2008 Osaka International Japan Shizuka Matsuo South Korea Kwon Yi-goo
South Korea Ha Jung-eun 		22–24, 13–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2008 Australian International Japan Shizuka Matsuo Chinese Taipei Chen Hung-ling
Chinese Taipei Chou Chia-chi 		16–21, 4–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
2009 Osaka International Japan Shizuka Matsuo Chinese Taipei Hsieh Yu-hsing
Chinese Taipei Chien Yu-chin 		18–21, 15–21 2nd place, silver medalist(s) Runner-up
  BWF International Challenge tournament
  BWF International Series tournament

Record against selected opponents

Men's doubles results with Hirokatsu Hashimoto against Super Series finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[5]

References

  1. ^ "選手 平田 典靖 （ひらた のりやす）" (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  2. ^ "Hirata Noriyasu". Wayback Machine. Archived from the original on 11 July 2015. Retrieved 20 June 2017.
  3. ^ "BWF Launches Super Series". Badminton Australia. 15 December 2006. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007.
  4. ^ "Yonex All England Elevated To BWF Premier Super Series Event". IBadmintonstore. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  5. ^ "Hirata Noriyasu Head to Head". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 20 June 2017.


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