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Yuta Watanabe was born on 13 June, 1997 in Suginami, Japan, is a Japanese badminton player (born 1997). Discover Yuta Watanabe's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 26 years old?
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Suginami, Japan |
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Japan
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He is a member of famous Player with the age 26 years old group.
Yuta Watanabe Height, Weight & Measurements
At 26 years old, Yuta Watanabe height is 1.67 m and Weight 56 kg.
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1.67 m |
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56 kg |
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Yuta Watanabe Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Yuta Watanabe worth at the age of 26 years old? Yuta Watanabe’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Japan. We have estimated Yuta Watanabe's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
He is a member of the Nihon Unisys team, and national team A representative.
Watanabe and Higashino became the first mixed doubles from Japan to win the All England Open since the tournament was first contested in 1899.
En route to the finals, they beating the top three seeds, and then clinched the title after defeating the fifth seeded pair Zheng Siwei and Huang Yaqiong in the rubber game.
Both also finished in the semi-finals at the Malaysia, Japan, French, and Fuzhou China Opens; and in the year-end tournament BWF World Tour Finals.
Meanwhile, paired with Endo, they won the Korean Open title; and finished as finalists in the Malaysia Open, Thailand Open and World Tour Finals.
He was the first player in over 19 years to accomplish such a feat.
Watanabe started his career in badminton when he joined the Kodaira junior club in Tokyo in 2005.
He had shown his talent in badminton when he won some national event when he was in the elementary school.
He made a partnership with Arisa Higashino as his senior in Tomioka Dai-ichi Junior High School in 2012.
Watanabe was selected to join national junior team competed at the 2014 Asian Junior Championships, and helped the team win the mixed team bronze medal.
He also settled for another bronze medal in the boys' doubles event partnered with Kenya Mitsuhashi.
At the World Junior Championships in Alor Setar, Malaysia, he won the bronze medals in the mixed doubles event with Arisa Higashino and in the mixed team event.
In June 2014, he made his first appearance in the senior international event at the Japan Open, competed in the mixed doubles with Higashino, but the duo was defeated in the first round.
He captured two titles at the 2014 Korea Junior Open in the boys' and mixed doubles event teamed-up with Mitsuhashi and Chiharu Shida respectively.
Watanabe started the 2015 season, by winning the boys' doubles title at the Dutch Junior tournament with Kenya Mitsuhashi, and finished as the semi-finalists in the mixed doubles with Chiharu Shida, and later won the mixed doubles title in German Junior tournament.
In July, he competed at the Asian Junior Championships, clinched the bronze medals in the boys' singles and mixed team events.
He reached his first final in the senior international event at the 2015 Russian Open a BWF Grand Prix tournament.
At the Danish Junior Cup, he clinched two titles by winning the boys' singles and doubles events.
In November, he won the boys' doubles bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in Lima, Peru.
In 2016, Watanabe won his first senior title at Vietnam International Challenge in the mixed doubles paired-up with Higashino, besides that he became a runner-up in the men's doubles with Mitsuhashi.
In 2017, Watanabe started a new partnership with Hiroyuki Endo in the men's doubles.
The notional points they both have managed them to compete in the Superseries event; while he and Higashino also have sufficient ranking to entered the Superseries stage.
The best achievement during the season is to reach the semi-finals at German Open and Malaysia Masters in the men's doubles, and also semi-finals at the All England Open in the mixed doubles.
The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
Significant progress occurs in 2018 season.
Watanabe with his partner Higashino in the mixed doubles and Endo in the men's doubles are able to break the international doubles stage by reaching third and five place in the BWF rankings.
Known for his quick and explosive movements with signature drop shots on court, Watanabe has won the mixed doubles bronze medal at the 2020 Summer Olympics, as well as being four-time BWF World Championships medalists.
In July, he competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the men's doubles partnering Endo, and in the mixed doubles with Higashino.
Watanabe and Endo's pace was stopped in the quarter-finals to eventual gold medalists Lee Yang and Wang Chi-lin, while in the mixed doubles, Watanabe and Higashino clinched a bronze medal after winning the bronze medal game against Tang Chun Man and Tse Ying Suet in straight games.