YAKURA Nyl

World Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Last 32	Men's Doubles	2019	Basel, SUI
Last 64	Mixed Doubles	2019	Basel, SUI
Last 64	Men's Doubles	2018	Nanjing, CHN
Last 64	Men's Doubles	2015	Jakarta, INA
Last 64	Mixed Doubles	2015	Jakarta, INA
Last 64	Men's Doubles	2014	Copenhagen, DEN

Pan American Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Men's Doubles	2019	Lima, PER
2	Mixed Doubles	2019	Lima, PER

Pan American Championships

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Men's Doubles	2019	Santo Domingo, DOM
1	Men's Doubles	2018	Guatemala City, GUA
1	Men's Doubles	2017	Bogota, COL
2	Men's Doubles	2021	Guatemala City, GUA
2	Mixed Doubles	2018	Guatemala City, GUA
2	Mixed Doubles	2017	Bogota, COL
3	Mixed Doubles	2019	Santo Domingo, DOM

Pan American Championships Team

Rank	Event	Year	Location
1	Men's Team	2020	Salvador, BRA
1	Mixed Team	2019	Lima, PER
1	Men's Team	2018	Tacarigua, TTO
1	Mixed Team	2017	Santo Domingo, DOM

BWF World Tour - Eliminations per phase since 2017

Year	Event	W	RU	SF	QF	L16	L32	L64	Group
2021	Doubles M	-	-	-	-	-	1x	-	-
2020	Doubles M	-	-	-	-	1x	5x	-	-
2019	Doubles M	-	-	-	1x	4x	5x	-	-
2019	Doubles X	-	-	-	-	1x	1x	-	-
2018	Doubles M	-	-	1x	1x	3x	5x	-	-
2018	Doubles X	-	-	-	-	-	2x	-	-
2017	Doubles M	-	-	-	1x	-	2x	-	-
2017	Doubles X	-	-	-	-	-	2x	-	-

World Tour & World Superseries - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location
3	2018	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Fullerton, CA, USA
Quarterfinal	2019	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Glasgow, GBR
Quarterfinal	2018	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Calgary, AB, CAN
Quarterfinal	2017	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Glasgow, GBR
Last 16	2020	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Bangkok, THA
Last 16	2019	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Fullerton, CA, USA
Last 16	2019	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Sydney, NSW, AUS
Last 16	2019	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Basel, SUI
Last 16	2019	Mixed Doubles	BWF World Tour	Barcelona, ESP
Last 16	2019	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Barcelona, ESP
Last 16	2018	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Akita, JPN
Last 16	2018	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Bangkok, THA
Last 16	2018	Men's Doubles	BWF World Tour	Bangkok, THA

Thomas & Uber Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Group Stage	Men's Team	2018	Bangkok, THA

TOTAL BWF Sudirman Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location
Final 13-14	Mixed Team	2019	Nanning, CHN
Final 15-16	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

Playing computer games, vlogging, playing the guitar, skateboarding. (YouTube channel, 27 Aug 2020; bwfworldtour.bwfbadminton.com, 09 May 2020)

Athlete, Coach

Fitness and Exercise Management - Humber College, Toronto, ON, CAN

English

KC Badminton Club [Markham, ON, CAN]

Mike Butler [national], CAN

Right (Twitter profile, 08 Jun 2020)

He began playing badminton at age 10 at Harwood Phoenix in Ajax, ON, Canada. (durhamregion.com, 11 Oct 2019; olympic.ca, 17 Feb 2019)

He was inspired to try the sport after watching it on television during the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. Growing up he played both baseball and badminton, before telling his mother he wanted to focus on badminton in grade 10 in school. (olympic.ca, 17 Feb 2019)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (gofundme.com, 01 Aug 2020; durhamregion.com, 11 Oct 2019)

Winning gold in men's doubles and silver in the mixed doubles events at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. (durhamregion.com, 11 Oct 2019)

"Blood, sweat, and respect. First two you give, last one you earn." [Dwayne Johnson] (olympic.ca, 17 Feb 2019)