Kyohei Yamashita

Kyohei Yamashita (山下 恭平, Yamashita Kyohei, born 12 October 1998) is a Japanese badminton player who specializes in doubles.

Kyohei Yamashita
山下 恭平
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1998-10-12) October 12, 1998
Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight69 kg (152 lb)
HandednessRight
Men's & mixed doubles
Highest ranking206 (MD with Hiroki Midorikawa, 19 November 2019)
13 (XD with Naru Shinoya, 27 December 2022)
Current ranking20 (XD with Naru Shinoya, 2 April 2024)
Medal record
Men's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Championships
2021 Huelva Mixed doubles
Sudirman Cup
2023 Suzhou Mixed team
Asian Games
2022 Hangzhou Men's team
BWF profile

Yamashita, together with his partner Naru Shinoya, won the mixed doubles bronze medal at the 2021 World Championships after losing in the semifinals to compatriots Yuta Watanabe and Arisa Higashino, 13–21, 8–21.

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