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Yui Kamiji

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Yui Kamiji
human
Ein sex anaa genderfemale Edit
Ein country of citizenshipJapan Edit
Country for sportJapan Edit
Name in native language上地結衣 Edit
Name wey dem give amYui Edit
Family nameKamiji Edit
Name in kanaかみじ ゆい Edit
Ein date of birth24 April 1994 Edit
Place dem born amAkashi Edit
Native languageJapanese Edit
Languages edey speak, rep anaa signJapanese Edit
Ein occupationwheelchair tennis player Edit
Sportwheelchair tennis Edit
Singles record551–108 Edit
Doubles record327–90 Edit
Playing handleft-handedness Edit
Participant insydwheelchair tennis at the 2012 Summer Paralympics, wheelchair tennis at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Edit

Yui Kamiji (上地 結衣, Kamiji Yui, born 24 April 1994) be Japanese professional wheelchair tennis player. She win 28 major titles, as well as Paralympic silver den bronze medal insyd singles den doubles, respectively, for de 2020 Tokyo Paralympics.[1] She go later win doubles gold medal for de 2024 Paris Paralympics.[2] She sanso win bronze medal insyd singles for de 2016 Rio Paralympics.[3]

Dey partner Jordanne Whiley, Kamiji achieve de Grand Slam insyd doubles insud 2014, wey she sanso win de Wheelchair Tennis Masters insyd doubles.[4][5] Avex Group currently dey manage Kamiji under ein Avex Challenged Athletes program.[6]

2013–present

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Kamiji win singles titles insyd Iizuka,[7] Daegu,[8] Paris,[9] St Louis,[10] wey she cam turn de first den so far non-Dutchwoman per make she win de tennis Masters title.[11][12]

Kamiji wun doubles titles plus Sharon Walraven insyd Pensacola,[13] Sabine Ellerbrock insyd Iizuka.[14] Ju-Yeon Park insyd Daegu,[15] Jordanne Whiley insyd Paris den de Masters.[5][16] Plus Ellerbrock insyd New York den Whiley for Wimbledon, na Kamiji be de runner up.[17][18]

During de 2014 season Kamiji win singles titles insyd Melbourne,[19] Kobe den Iizuka.[20] For de Australian Open Kamiji reach ein first Grand Slam singles final wer na she loose to Sabine Ellerbrock.[21] Kamiji follow dat up by she win de second Grand Slam tournament of de season for Roland Garros.[22] Whilst she partner Jordanne Whiley during de 2014 season de pair win de Grand Slam for doubles insyd. Dem fini de year by dem add de Masters crown after dem defeat Louise Hunt den Katharina Krüger insyd de final. However, despite de absence of van Koot den Griffioen na de pair no go undefeated thru out de tournament as dem loose to Marjolein Buis den Michaela Spaanstra during de round robin group stage.[23]

Insyd 2017, Kamiji fini de year as world No 1, wey dem name am ITF Women's Wheelchair World Champion for de second time insyd ein career.[24]

Career statistics

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Grand Slam performance timelines

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Key
W  F  SF QF #R RRQ#P#DNQAZ#POGSBNMSNTIPNH

(W) winner; (F) finalist; (SF) semifinalist; (QF) quarterfinalist; (#R) rounds 4, 3, 2, 1; (RR) round-robin stage(Q#) qualification round (P#) preliminary round; (DNQ) no qualify; (A) absent; (Z#) Davis/Fed Cup Zonal Group (plus number indication) anaa (PO) play-off; (G) gold, (S) silver anaa (B) bronze Olympic/Paralympic medal; (NMS) no be Masters tournament; (NTI) no be Tier I tournament; (P) dem postpone; (NH) dem no hold; (SR) strike rate (events dem win / dem compete); (W–L) win–loss record Make dem avoid confusion den double counting, dem dey update dese charts at de conclusion of tournament anaa wen na de player ein participation end.

Wheelchair singles

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Tournament2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024Career SRW–LCareer Win %
Australian Open QF A F F SF W F F W F QF F F 2 / 12 23–10 70%
French Open QF A W SF SF W W F W F F F QF 4 / 12 24–8 75%
Wimbledon Dem no hold QF SF SF SF NH QF F SF SF 0 / 8 8–8 50%
US Open NH SF W F NH W F F F F F F 2 / 10 23–8 74%
Win–Loss 0–2 1–1 8–1 5–3 2–3 10–1 8–3 7–4 8–1 8–4 7–4 10–4 6–3 8 / 42 68–34

Wheelchair doubles

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Tournament2012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024Career SRCareer Win %
Australian Open SF A W W W F W SF W SF F F F 5 / 12 45%
French Open F A W F W W F SF F F F W F 4 / 12 33%
Wimbledon A F W W W W W SF NH W W F W 8 / 11 70%
US Open NH F W SF NH SF W SF W F F W 4 / 10 40%

Grand Slam tournament finals

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Wheelchair singles: 26 finals (8 titles, 18 runner-ups)

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Result Year Championship Surface Opponent Score
Loss2014Australian OpenHardSabine Ellerbrock6–3, 4–6, 2–6
Win2014French OpenClayAniek van Koot7–6(9–7), 6–4
Win2014US OpenHardAniek van Koot6–3, 6–3
Loss2015Australian OpenHardJiske Griffioen3–6, 5–7
Win2017Australian OpenHardJiske Griffioen6–7(2–7), 6–3, 6–3
Win2017French Open (2)ClaySabine Ellerbrock7–5, 6–4
Win2017US Open (2)HardDiede de Groot7–5, 6–2
Loss2018Australian OpenHardDiede de Groot6–7(6–8), 4–6
Win2018French Open (3)ClayDiede de Groot2–6, 6–0, 6–2
Loss2018US OpenHardDiede de Groot2–6, 3–6
Loss2019Australian OpenHardDiede de Groot0–6, 2–6
Loss2019French OpenClayDiede de Groot1–6, 0–6
Loss2019US OpenHardDiede de Groot6–4, 1–6, 4–6
Win2020Australian Open (2)HardAniek van Koot6–2, 6–2
Loss2020US OpenHardDiede de Groot3–6, 3–6
Win2020French Open (4)ClayMomoko Ohtani6–2, 6–1
Loss2021Australian OpenHardDiede de Groot3–6, 7–6(7–4), 6–7(4–10)
Loss2021French OpenClayDiede de Groot4–6, 3–6
Loss2021US OpenHardDiede de Groot3–6, 2–6
Loss2022French OpenClayDiede de Groot4–6, 1–6
Loss2022WimbledonGrassDiede de Groot4–6, 2–6
Loss2022US OpenHardDiede de Groot6–3, 1–6, 1–6
Loss2023Australian OpenHardDiede de Groot6–0, 2–6, 2–6
Loss2023French OpenClayDiede de Groot2–6, 0–6
Loss2023US OpenHardDiede de Groot2–6, 2–6
Loss2024Australian OpenHardDiede de Groot5–7, 4–6

Wheelchair doubles: 36 (21 titles, 15 runner-ups)

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Result Year Championship Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss2012French OpenClaySabine EllerbrockMarjolein Buis
Esther Vergeer
0–6, 1–6
Loss2013WimbledonGrassJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
4–6, 6–7(6–8)
Win2014Australian OpenHardJordanne WhileyMarjolein Buis
Jiske Griffioen
6–2, 6–7(3–7), 6–2
Win2014French OpenClayJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
7–6(7–3), 3–6, [10–8]
Win2014WimbledonGrassJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
2–6, 6–2, 7–5
Win2014US OpenHardJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
6–4, 3–6, 6–3
Win2015Australian Open (2)HardJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
4–6 6–4, 7–5
Loss2015French OpenClayJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
6–7(1–7), 6–3 [8–10]
Win2015Wimbledon (2)GrassJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
6–2, 5–7, 6–3
Win2016Australian Open (3)HardMarjolein BuisJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
6–2, 6–2
Win2016French Open (2)ClayJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
6–4, 4–6, [10–6]
Win2016Wimbledon (3)GrassJordanne WhileyJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
6–4, 6–2
Loss2017Australian OpenHardDiede de GrootJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
3–6, 2–6
Win2017French OpenClayMarjolein BuisJiske Griffioen
Aniek van Koot
6–3, 7–5
Win2017Wimbledon (4)GrassJordanne WhileyMarjolein Buis
Diede de Groot
2–6, 6–3, 6–0
Win2018Australian Open (4)HardMarjolein BuisDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
6–0, 6–4
Loss2018French OpenClayMarjolein BuisDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
1–6, 3–6
Win2018Wimbledon (5)GrassDiede de GrootSabine Ellerbrock
Lucy Shuker
6–1, 6–1
Win2018US Open (2)HardDiede de GrootMarjolein Buis
Aniek van Koot
6–3, 6–4
Win2020Australian Open (5)HardJordanne WhileyDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
6–2, 6–4
Win2020US Open (3)HardJordanne WhileyMarjolein Buis
Diede de Groot
6–3, 6–3
Loss2020French OpenClayJordanne WhileyDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
6–7(2–7), 6–3, [8–10]
Loss2021French OpenClayJordanne WhileyDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
3–6, 4–6
Win2021Wimbledon (6)GrassJordanne WhileyKgothatso Montjane
Lucy Shuker
6–0, 7–6(7–0)
Loss2021US OpenHardJordanne WhileyDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
1–6, 2–6
Loss2022Australian OpenHardLucy ShukerDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
5–7, 6–3, [2–10]
Loss2022French OpenClayKgothatso MontjaneDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
6–7(5–7), 6–1, [8–10]
Win2022Wimbledon (7)GrassDana MathewsonDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
6–1, 7–5
Loss2022US OpenHardKgothatso MontjaneDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
2–6, 2–6
Loss2023Australian OpenHardZhu ZhenzhenDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
3–6, 2–6
Win2023French OpenClayKgothatso MontjaneDiede de Groot
María Florencia Moreno
6–2, 6–3
Loss2023WimbledonGrassKgothatso MontjaneJiske Griffioen
Diede de Groot
1–6, 4-6
Win2023US OpenHardKgothatso MontjaneJiske Griffioen
Diede de Groot
walkover
Loss2024Australian OpenHardKgothatso MontjaneJiske Griffioen
Diede de Groot
3–6, 6–7(2–7)
Loss2024French OpenClayKgothatso MontjaneDiede de Groot
Aniek van Koot
7–6(8–6), 6–7(2–7), [4–10]
Win2024WimbledonGrassKgothatso MontjaneDiede de Groot
Jiske Griffioen
6–4, 6–4

References

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  1. "Wheelchair Tennis - KAMIJI Yui - Tokyo 2020 Paralympics". Tokyo2020.org. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. 23 April 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  2. "Paris 2024 Paralympic Games – 28 August - 8 September". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  3. "Yui Kamiji - Wheelchair Tennis | Paralympic Athlete Profile". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. "BBC Sport – Australian Open 2014: Jordanne Whiley wins first Grand Slam title". BBC Sport. 24 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  5. 1 2 "ITF Tennis – WHEELCHAIR – Articles – Top seeds clinch Doubles Masters titles". itftennis.com. 12 November 2013. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
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  8. "Kamiji and Sithole win Daegu titles". ITF tennis. 14 June 2013.
  9. "Kunieda, Kamiji, Wagner win Paris titles". ITF tennis. 30 June 2013.
  10. "Kunieda and Kamiji seal Japanese double". ITF tennis. 1 September 2013.
  11. "Yui Kamiji breaks Dutch wheelchair tennis winning streak | IPC". paralympic.org. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
  12. "ITF Tennis – WHEELCHAIR – Articles – Kunieda, Kamiji, Wagner win NEC Masters titles". itftennis.com. 12 November 2013. Archived from the original on 7 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
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  23. "ITF Tennis - WHEELCHAIR - Articles - Top seeds lift UNIQLO Doubles Masters titles". www.itftennis.com. Archived from the original on 23 November 2014.
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Awards
Precede by

Aniek van Koot

ITF Wheelchair Tennis World Champion

2014

Succeed by

Jiske Griffioen

Precede by

Jiske Griffioen

Marjolein Buis

Diede de Groot

Year End Number 1 – Doubles Award

2014 2016 2023

Succeed by

Jiske Griffioen

Diede de Groot

Incumbent