Kento Momota

Kento Momota (桃田 賢斗, Momota Kento, born 1 September 1994) is a Japanese badminton player. He has won several major badminton tournaments including two World Championships titles, two Asian Championships titles, and one All England title. Momota has received a Guinness World Records certificate for "The most badminton men's singles titles in a season", for his achievements by winning 11 titles in the 2019 season.

Kento Momota
桃田 賢斗
Momota at the 2019 German Open
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1994-09-01) 1 September 1994
Mino, Kagawa, Japan
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
HandednessLeft
CoachYosuke Nakanishi
Men's singles
Career record383 wins, 115 losses
Highest ranking1 (27 September 2018)
Current ranking38 (26 December 2023)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2018 Nanjing Men's singles
2019 Basel Men's singles
2015 Jakarta Men's singles
Sudirman Cup
2015 Dongguan Mixed team
2019 Nanning Mixed team
2021 Vantaa Mixed team
Thomas Cup
2014 New Delhi Men's team
2018 Bangkok Men's team
2020 Aarhus Men's team
2022 Bangkok Men's team
Asian Games
2018 Jakarta–Palembang Men's team
Asian Championships
2018 Wuhan Men's singles
2019 Wuhan Men's singles
Asia Team Championships
2016 Hyderabad Men's team
2024 Selangor Men's team
World Junior Championships
2012 Chiba Boys' singles
2012 Chiba Mixed team
2011 Taipei Boys' singles
Asian Junior Championships
2012 Gimcheon Boys' singles
2012 Gimcheon Mixed team
2011 Lucknow Boys' singles
BWF profile
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