Shuichi Sakamoto

Shuichi Sakamoto
Personal information
Country Japan
Born 14 June 1979
Ishioka, Ibaraki, Japan
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Handedness Right
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking 38 (MD)
Medal record
Men's Badminton
Representing Japan
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Kuala Lumpur Men's doubles

Shuichi Sakamoto (坂本 修一, Sakamoto Shuichi, born June 14, 1979 in Ibaraki) is a male badminton player from Japan.

Career

Sakamoto won the bronze medal in the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's doubles with Shintaro Ikeda. They were defeated in semifinals by Jung Jae-sung and Lee Yong-dae of South Korea, 16–21, 12–21.

Achievement

World Championships

Men's doubles

Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result
2007 Putra Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shintaro Ikeda Jung Jae-sung
Lee Yong-dae
16–21, 12–21 Bronze Bronze