| Noriyasu Hirata | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1983-11-17)17 November 1983 (age 42) Fuchu, Toyama, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Men's & mixed doubles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 7 (MD 26 April 2012) 28 (XD 25 March 2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Noriyasu Hirata (平田 典靖,Hirata Noriyasu; born 17 November 1983) is a Japanesebadminton player from Tonami Transportation badminton team.[1] In 2013, he and his men's doubles partnerHirokatsu Hashimoto, received the Badminton Nippon League's Valuable Player Award. He competed at the2010 and2014 Asian Games.[2]
Hirata appointed as mixed doubles coach of theJapan national team for 2025.[3]
Men's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Sichuan Gymnasium,Chengdu, China | 12–21, 15–21 | Silver |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Suwon Indoor Stadium,Suwon, South Korea | 15–21, 15–21 | Bronze |
The BWF Superseries, which was launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007,[4] was a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries levels wereSuperseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries consisted of twelve tournaments around the world that had been introduced since 2011.[5] Successful players were invited to the Superseries Finals, which were held at the end of each year.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | India Open | 21–17, 21–9 |
The BWF Grand Prix had two levels, theGrand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It was a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by theBadminton World Federation (BWF) and played between 2007 and 2017.
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | New Zealand Open | 16–21, 21–15, 13–21 | |||
| 2010 | Dutch Open | 21–17, 21–13 |
Men's doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Osaka International | 19–21, 10–21 | |||
| 2010 | Osaka International | 16–21, 23–21, 21–17 |
Mixed doubles
| Year | Tournament | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Osaka International | 22–24, 13–21 | [6] | |||
| 2008 | Australian International | 16–21, 4–21 | ||||
| 2009 | Osaka International | 18–21, 15–21 |
Men's doubles results withHirokatsu Hashimoto against Super Series finalists, Worlds Semi-finalists, and Olympic quarterfinalists.[7]