Badminton players

Akane Yamaguchi

Badminton player from Japan, born 6 June 1997 in Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan.

Medals

World Championships

• Gold, 2021 Huelva (Women's singles)
• Gold, 2022 Tokyo (Women's singles)
• Gold, 2025 Paris (Women's singles)
• Silver, 2026 New Delhi (Women's singles)
• Bronze, 2018 Nanjing (Women's singles)
• Bronze, 2023 Copenhagen (Women's singles)

Sudirman Cup

• Silver, 2015 Dongguan (Mixed team)
• Silver, 2019 Nanning (Mixed team)
• Silver, 2021 Vantaa (Mixed team)
• Bronze, 2017 Gold Coast (Mixed team)
• Bronze, 2023 Suzhou (Mixed team)
• Bronze, 2025 Xiamen (Mixed team)

Uber Cup

• Gold, 2018 Bangkok (Women's team)
• Silver, 2014 New Delhi (Women's team)
• Silver, 2020 Aarhus (Women's team)
• Bronze, 2016 Kunshan (Women's team)
• Bronze, 2022 Bangkok (Women's team)
• Bronze, 2024 Chengdu (Women's team)
• Bronze, 2026 Horsens (Women's team)

Asian Games

• Gold, 2018 Jakarta–Palembang (Women's team)
• Silver, 2026 Aichi–Nagoya (Women's singles)
• Silver, 2026 Aichi–Nagoya (Women's team)
• Bronze, 2014 Incheon (Women's team)
• Bronze, 2018 Jakarta–Palembang (Women's singles)
• Bronze, 2022 Hangzhou (Women's team)

Asian Championships

• Gold, 2019 Wuhan (Women's singles)
• Silver, 2017 Wuhan (Women's singles)
• Silver, 2022 Manila (Women's singles)
• Bronze, 2023 Dubai (Women's singles)
• Bronze, 2026 Ningbo (Women's singles)

Asia Mixed Team Championships

• Gold, 2017 Ho Chi Minh (Mixed team)

Asia Team Championships

• Gold, 2018 Alor Setar (Women's team)
• Gold, 2020 Manila (Women's team)

East Asian Games

• Bronze, 2013 Tianjin (Women's singles)
• Bronze, 2013 Tianjin (Women's team)

Youth Olympic Games

• Silver, 2014 Nanjing (Girls' singles)

World Junior Championships

• Gold, 2013 Bangkok (Girls' singles)
• Gold, 2014 Alor Setar (Girls' singles)
• Silver, 2012 Chiba (Girls' singles)
• Silver, 2012 Chiba (Mixed team)
• Bronze, 2014 Alor Setar (Mixed team)

Asian Youth Games

• Gold, 2013 Nanjing (Mixed doubles)

Asian Junior Championships

• Gold, 2012 Gimcheon (Mixed team)
• Gold, 2014 Taipei (Girls' singles)
• Bronze, 2012 Gimcheon (Girls' singles)
• Bronze, 2013 Kota Kinabalu (Mixed team)
• Bronze, 2014 Taipei (Mixed team)

Playing now

• Japan Masters (Women's singles), 10–15 November 2026

Finals on CSW Badminton