Miyu Kato (加藤 美優, Katō Miyu, born April 14, 1999) is a Japanese table tennis player.[6][7]
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.jpg) Kato at the 2017 Asian Championships | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 14, 1999 Musashino, Tokyo, Japan[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 159 cm (5 ft 3 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb)[3] | |||||||||||||||||
Table tennis career  | ||||||||||||||||||
| Playing style | Right-handed shakehand grip | |||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 13 (January 2018)[4] | |||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 59 (17 May 2022)[5] | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nippon Paint Mallets | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
ITTF Tours
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Final opponent | Score | Rank |
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| 2018 | Slovenian Open | Challenge | Sakura Mori | 4–3[8] |  |
| 2019 | Spanish Open | Adina Diaconu | 4–2[9] | | |
| Croatia Open | Miyuu Kihara | 3–4[10] |  |
Women's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Level | Partner | Final opponents | Score | Rank |
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| 2016 | Bulgarian Open | World Tour | Misaki Morizono | Maria Dolgikh Polina Mikhailova | 3–0[11] | |
| Austrian Open | Hina Hayata | Honoka Hashimoto Hitomi Sato | 2–3[12] | | ||
| 2017 | Belarus Open | Challenge | Misaki Morizono | Lin Chia-hsuan Lin Po-hsuan | 3–1[13] | |
| Polish Open | Miyu Maeda | Lee Ho Ching Doo Hoi Kem | 2–3[14] | |
Career records
- Singles
- World Junior Championships: 3rd (2016, 2017).
- Doubles
- World Junior Championships: 2nd (2016), 3rd (2017).
- Asian Junior and Cadet Championships: 2nd (2013).
- Team
- World Junior Championships: 1st (2016), 2nd (2017).
- Asian Championships: 2nd (2017, 2019).
- Asian Junior and Cadet Championships: 2nd (2013, 2014, 2015).
References
External links
- Miyu Kato's ITTF ranking
- List of articles about Miyu Kato provided by the ITTF website