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Aya Ohori

Updated: 12/20/2025, 11:52:00 AM Wikipedia source

Aya Ohori (大堀 彩, Ōhori Aya; born 2 October 1996) is a former Japanese professional badminton player from Aizuwakamatsu, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. She is affiliated with the Tonami Transportation badminton club.

Infobox

Country
Japan
Born
(1996-10-02) 2 October 1996 (age 29)Aizuwakamatsu, Japan
Height
1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight
59 kg (130 lb)
Retired
15 December 2024
Handedness
Left
Coach
Hitoshi Ohori
Career record
251 wins, 164 losses
Highest ranking
7 (17 December 2024)
Spouse
mw- Ong Yew Sin (m. 2025)
Sport
Badminton
Coached by
Hitoshi Ohori

Tables

· Awards and nominations
Minyu Prefectural Citizens' Awards
Minyu Prefectural Citizens' Awards
Award
Minyu Prefectural Citizens' Awards
Year
2025
Category
Sports
Result
Won
Award
Year
Category
Result
Ref.
Minyu Prefectural Citizens' Awards
2025
Sports
Won
· Achievements › Asian Games
2022
2022
Year
2022
Venue
Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China
Opponent
Chen Yufei
Score
21–18, 10–21, 8–21
Result
Bronze
Year
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
2022
Binjiang Gymnasium, Hangzhou, China
Chen Yufei
21–18, 10–21, 8–21
Bronze
· Achievements › East Asian Games
2013
2013
Year
2013
Venue
Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium, Tianjin, China
Opponent
Han Li
Score
16–21, 7–21
Result
Bronze
Year
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
Ref
2013
Binhai New Area Dagang Gymnasium, Tianjin, China
Han Li
16–21, 7–21
Bronze
· Achievements › World Junior Championships
2012
2012
Year
2012
Venue
Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan
Opponent
Akane Yamaguchi
Score
21–17, 10–21, 15–21
Result
Bronze
2013
2013
Year
2013
Venue
Hua Mark Indoor Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
Opponent
Akane Yamaguchi
Score
11–21, 13–21
Result
Silver
2014
2014
Year
2014
Venue
Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim, Alor Setar, Malaysia
Opponent
He Bingjiao
Score
13–21, 19–21
Result
Bronze
Year
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
2012
Chiba Port Arena, Chiba, Japan
Akane Yamaguchi
21–17, 10–21, 15–21
Bronze
2013
Hua Mark Indoor Stadium, Bangkok, Thailand
Akane Yamaguchi
11–21, 13–21
Silver
2014
Stadium Sultan Abdul Halim, Alor Setar, Malaysia
He Bingjiao
13–21, 19–21
Bronze
· Achievements › Asian Junior Championships
2013
2013
Year
2013
Venue
Likas Indoor Stadium, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Opponent
Busanan Ongbamrungphan
Score
21–11, 16–21, 21–13
Result
Gold
Year
Venue
Opponent
Score
Result
2013
Likas Indoor Stadium, Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
Busanan Ongbamrungphan
21–11, 16–21, 21–13
Gold
· Achievements › BWF World Tour (2 titles)
Thailand Masters
Thailand Masters
Year
2024
Tournament
Thailand Masters
Level
Super 300
Opponent
Supanida Katethong
Score
18–21, 21–17, 21–13
Result
Winner
Australian Open
Australian Open
Year
2024
Tournament
Australian Open
Level
Super 500
Opponent
Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo
Score
17–21, 21–19, 21–16
Result
Winner
Year
Tournament
Level
Opponent
Score
Result
Ref
2024
Thailand Masters
Super 300
Supanida Katethong
18–21, 21–17, 21–13
Winner
2024
Australian Open
Super 500
Ester Nurumi Tri Wardoyo
17–21, 21–19, 21–16
Winner
· Achievements › BWF Grand Prix (5 titles, 3 runners-up)
Russian Open
Russian Open
Year
2013
Tournament
Russian Open
Opponent
Ksenia Polikarpova
Score
21–5, 21–10
Result
Winner
Russian Open
Russian Open
Year
2014
Tournament
Russian Open
Opponent
Shizuka Uchida
Score
21–19, 21–4
Result
Winner
Vietnam Open
Vietnam Open
Year
2014
Tournament
Vietnam Open
Opponent
Nozomi Okuhara
Score
15–21, 11–21
Result
Runner-up
New Zealand Open
New Zealand Open
Year
2016
Tournament
New Zealand Open
Opponent
Sung Ji-hyun
Score
15–21, 17–21
Result
Runner-up
Thailand Open
Thailand Open
Year
2016
Tournament
Thailand Open
Opponent
Busanan Ongbamrungphan
Score
25–23, 21–8
Result
Winner
Thailand Masters
Thailand Masters
Year
2017
Tournament
Thailand Masters
Opponent
Busanan Ongbamrungphan
Score
18–21, 16–21
Result
Runner-up
China Masters
China Masters
Year
2017
Tournament
China Masters
Opponent
Saena Kawakami
Score
21–9, 9–21, 21–18
Result
Winner
U.S. Open
U.S. Open
Year
2017
Tournament
U.S. Open
Opponent
Michelle Li
Score
21–11, 21–19
Result
Winner
Year
Tournament
Opponent
Score
Result
Ref
2013
Russian Open
Ksenia Polikarpova
21–5, 21–10
Winner
2014
Russian Open
Shizuka Uchida
21–19, 21–4
Winner
2014
Vietnam Open
Nozomi Okuhara
15–21, 11–21
Runner-up
2016
New Zealand Open
Sung Ji-hyun
15–21, 17–21
Runner-up
2016
Thailand Open
Busanan Ongbamrungphan
25–23, 21–8
Winner
2017
Thailand Masters
Busanan Ongbamrungphan
18–21, 16–21
Runner-up
2017
China Masters
Saena Kawakami
21–9, 9–21, 21–18
Winner
2017
Open
Michelle Li
21–11, 21–19
Winner
· Achievements › BWF International Challenge/Series (1 title, 1 runner-up)
Portugal International
Portugal International
Year
2015
Tournament
Portugal International
Opponent
Sayaka Takahashi
Score
13–21, 14–21
Result
Runner-up
Yonex / K&D Graphics International
Yonex / K&D Graphics International
Year
2018
Tournament
Yonex / K&D Graphics International
Opponent
Talia Ng
Score
21–6, 21–7
Result
Winner
Year
Tournament
Opponent
Score
Result
Ref
2015
Portugal International
Sayaka Takahashi
13–21, 14–21
Runner-up
2018
Yonex / K&D Graphics International
Talia Ng
21–6, 21–7
Winner

References

  1. "I feel refreshed after giving it my all until the end. I'm really glad that I was able to retire in the best possible way. (Aya Ohori) "
    https://www.badspi.jp/202412162020/
  2. "Players: Aya Ohori"
    http://bwfbadminton.com/player/95189/aya-ohori
  3. "トナミ運輸バドミントン部 選手・スタッフ紹介 大堀 彩"
    http://www.tonami-badminton.jp/players/aya_ohori.html
  4. "3 Individuals Awarded Minyu Prefectural Citizens' Awards: Author Yuui Suzuki, Badminton Player Aya Ohori, Iwaki FC President Satoru Okura"
    https://archive.today/20250504055459/https://www.minyu-net.com/news/detail/2025050207220035886
  5. The Star
    https://www.thestar.com.my/sport/badminton/2025/03/27/pro-doubles-shuttler-yew-sin-gets-engaged-to-aya-ohori
  6. The Star
    https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2025/06/21/yew-sin-marries-former-japanese-ace-aya-ohori-in-malacca
  7. Nippon Badminton Association
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140208001006/http://badminton.or.jp/2013/eastasia/tournament.htm
  8. "BWF Launches New Events Structure"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/
  9. "Action-Packed Season Ahead!"
    http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/
  10. Badminton World Federation
    https://web.archive.org/web/20250214145520/https://bwfworldtourfinals.bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2024/02/04/thailand-masters-ohori-breaks-title-drought/
  11. International Olympic Committee
    https://web.archive.org/web/20240729192927/https://www.olympics.com/en/news/bwf-australian-open-2024-lee-zii-jia-outlasts-naraoka-second-title-year
  12. National Badminton Federation of Russia
    https://archive.today/20250710063807/https://www.nfbr.ru/news/notices/2016
  13. National Badminton Federation of Russia
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160317181911/http://www.badm.ru/news/main/2202
  14. VietnamPlus
    https://web.archive.org/web/20250710062148/https://en.vietnamplus.vn/japanese-badminton-teen-wins-yonex-sunrise-vietnam-gp-open-post65283.vnp
  15. Badminton World Federation
    https://web.archive.org/web/20201031172657/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2016/03/28/sung-shines-on-korea-finals-skycity-new-zealand-open-2016/
  16. Badminton World Federation
    https://web.archive.org/web/20200808002710/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2016/10/10/ohori-takes-thai-title-scg-thailand-open-review
  17. Badminton World Federation
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180117002209/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/02/13/ongbamrungphan-captures-home-crown-princess-sirivannavari-thailand-masters-2017-review
  18. Badminton World Federation
    https://web.archive.org/web/20211028213341/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/04/24/ohori-clinches-memorable-win-china-masters-2017-review/
  19. Badminton World Federation
    https://web.archive.org/web/20241215230449/https://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/07/24/prannoy-ohori-claim-singles-titles-yonex-us-open-review
  20. "Pan Am Players at Yonex K&D Graphics International Challenge"
    https://archive.today/20250419093246/https://www.badmintonpanam.org/pan-am-players-at-yonex-kd-graphics-international-challenge/
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