OKUHARA Nozomi

Olympic Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Women's Singles	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women's Singles	2017	Glasgow, GBR
2	Women's Singles	2019	Basel, SUI
Quarterfinal	Women's Singles	2018	Nanjing, CHN
Last 32	Women's Singles	2015	Jakarta, INA

Asian Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women's Team	2018	Indonesia
Quarterfinal	Women's Singles	2018	Indonesia

Asian Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Quarterfinal	Women's Singles	2019	Wuhan, CHN
Last 32	Women's Singles	2018	Wuhan, CHN
Last 32	Women's Singles	2017	Wuhan, CHN

Asian Championships Team

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women's Team	2018	Alor Setar, MAS

HSBC BWF World Tour Finals

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women's Singles	2018	Guangzhou, CHN
3	Women's Singles	2019	Guangzhou, CHN

BWF World Tour - Eliminations per phase since 2017

Year	Event	W	RU	SF	QF	L16	L32	L64	Group
2021	Singles	1x	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2020	Singles	1x	-	1x	1x	1x	-	-	-
2019	Singles	-	5x	3x	4x	1x	2x	-	-
2018	Singles	3x	2x	2x	3x	3x	-	-	-

BWF World Superseries - Eliminations per phase since 2017

Year	Event	W	RU	SF	QF	L16	L32
2017	Singles	1x	1x	2x	1x	1x	3x

World Tour & World Superseries - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
1	2021	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Birmingham, GBR
1	2020	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Odense, DEN
1	2018	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Hong Kong, CHN
1	2018	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Seoul, KOR
1	2018	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Bangkok, THA
1	2017	Women's Singles	BWF World Superseries	Sydney, NSW, AUS
2	2019	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Fuzhou, CHN
2	2019	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Odense, DEN
2	2019	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Tokyo, JPN
2	2019	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Sydney, NSW, AUS
2	2019	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Singapore, SIN
2	2018	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Fuzhou, CHN
2	2018	Women's Singles	BWF World Tour	Tokyo, JPN
2	2017	Women's Singles	BWF World Superseries	Seoul, KOR

Thomas & Uber Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Women's Team	2018	Bangkok, THA

TOTAL BWF Sudirman Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Mixed Team	2019	Nanning, CHN
3	Mixed Team	2017	Gold Coast, QLD, AUS

Legend
W - Winner, RU - Runner-up, SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, L16 - Last 16, L32 - Last 32, L64 - Last 64, M - Men, W - Women, X - Mixed

Okku (nozomi-okuhara.com, 31 Mar 2018)

Athlete

Japanese

Taiyo Holdings [Japan]

Shoji Sato [personal], JPN; Park Joo-Bong [national], KOR

Right (nozomi-okuhara.com, 28 Jul 2019)

She injured her right knee while competing at the 2017 Japan Open in Tokyo. The injury prevented her from competing at the 2017 World Super Series Finals in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (japantimes.co.jp, 02 Dec 2017)

She had surgery on the meniscus in her right knee in April 2015, and required two months of recovery. (bgf.or.jp, 13 Feb 2017)

She damaged the meniscus in her left knee in January 2013 and was unable to compete for over 12 months. (bgf.or.jp, 13 Feb 2017)

She began playing the sport at age seven. (jiji.com, 13 Dec 2015)

She was influenced by her family. (herointerview.jp, 13 Apr 2013)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Twitter profile, 26 Mar 2020)

Winning the women's singles event at the 2017 World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland. (nikkei.com, 01 Jan 2018)

Japanese figure skater Mao Asada. (mainichi.jp, 12 Dec 2019)

Her former coach Fumio Otaka. (Mizuno Raketsports YouTube channel, 27 Jul 2018)

She received the Olympic Award at the 2017 Asahi Broadcasting Nagano [ABN] Sports Awards in Japan. (abn-tv.co.jp, 23 Jun 2017)

She received an Excellence Award at the 2017 Japanese Olympic Committee [JOC] Sports Awards. (joc.or.jp, 2017)

In 2015 she was presented with the Nagano Prefecture Sports Honorary Award. (sankei.com, 25 Jan 2016)