Kento Momota, born in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, date of birth: September 1994, a Japanese badminton player.
In 20 14, he won the Thomas Cup World Men's Badminton Team Championship, and thus won the first world championship. In 20 18, he won the men's singles championship in Nanjing Badminton World Championships, and won the first men's singles gold medal in the history of 4 1 World Championships for Japan.
2065438+September 27th, 2008, ranked first in badminton world for the first time, which is also the first time in Japanese badminton history that men's singles ranked first in the world.
On March 20 19, he won the men's singles championship at the All England Badminton Open on March 20 109, becoming the first Japanese player to win the men's singles championship in the history of Britain in the past 100 years. 20 19 On May 26th, the Sudirman Cup final, 1: 2 lost to Stone, and the Japanese team lost to China 0: 3 and won the runner-up.
Kento Momota experience
June 65438+1October 65438+was injured in a car accident in Malaysia in March 2020. 202 1 1 3, Kento Momota was diagnosed with COVID-19 virus. The Japanese badminton team subsequently announced the cancellation of its plan to go to Bangkok to participate in the Thailand Open.
2021July 28th, Tokyo Olympic badminton men's singles group match, 0-2 lost to South Korea's Xu, missed 16. In the same year1October 3 10, Kento Momota won the second place in the Sudirman Cup badminton tournament.