Yuka Chokyu
Appearance
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | Kashiwa, Japan | December 9, 1966||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Douglas College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 38 kg (84 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Country | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Para-badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Yuka Chokyu (born December 9, 1966) is a Canadian para-badminton player and former wheelchair tennis player who competes at international level events. She was a three-time Paralympian at the Summer Paralympics from 2000 to 2008, her highest achievement in her tennis career was where she had reached the quarterfinals at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in both the women's singles and women's doubles.[1][2]
Wheelchair tennis statistics
[edit]Country (sports) | ![]() |
---|---|
Singles | |
Career record | 320-266 |
Highest ranking | No. 6 (7 July 1998) |
Paralympic Games | 2R (2000) |
Doubles | |
Career record | 255-197 |
Highest ranking | No. 3 (28 January 2002) |
Paralympic Games | QF (2000) |
ITF Wheelchair Tennis Tour
[edit]Singles
[edit]Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Opponent | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Win | 1995 | USA Open | - | ![]() |
3–6, 6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 1996 | British Columbia Open | - | ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 |
Loss | 1997 | Sydney Summer Open | - | ![]() |
2–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1997 | New Zealand Open | - | ![]() |
4–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
Loss | 1998 | Kobe Open | - | ![]() |
6–3, 2–6, 4–6 |
Win | 1998 | Hendrickson Open | - | ![]() |
6–4, 6–1 |
Loss | 1998 | Tahoe Donner International | - | ![]() |
6–3, 0–6, 3–6 |
Win | 1999 | Australian Open | - | ![]() |
6–0, 6–1 |
Loss | 1999 | Ontario Open | - | ![]() |
6–0, 6–0 |
Loss | 1999 | Roho Championships | - | ![]() |
4–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2000 | Canadian Open | - | ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2000 | Southwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2000 | Peace Cup | Hard | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 2001 | Canadian Open | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 6–4, 4–6 |
Loss | 2001 | Tahoe Donner International | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 2–6 |
Win | 2001 | Peace Cup | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 2002 | Korea Open | Hard | ![]() |
4–6, 6–3, 6–2 |
Win | 2002 | Southwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
7–63, 3–6, 6–2 |
Loss | 2003 | Southwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
3–6, 6–73 |
Loss | 2003 | CIS Marin Indoor | Carpet | ![]() |
5–7, 4–6 |
Win | 2004 | Birrhard Open | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 3–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 2005 | Kobe Open | Carpet | ![]() |
6–3, 0–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2005 | Canadian Open | Hard | ![]() |
0–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 2005 | Jana Hunsaker Memorial | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–2 |
Win | 2005 | Tahoe Donner International | - | ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Loss | 2006 | Music City Classic | Hard | ![]() |
6–4, 2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2006 | Canadian Open | Hard | ![]() |
6–76, 1–6 |
Loss | 2007 | Inail Citta di Livorno | Hard | ![]() |
5–7, 6–3, 3–6 |
Win | 2008 | Northeast WT Tournament | Hard | ![]() |
3–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2008 | Minas Open | - | ![]() |
6–4, 1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2008 | Polish Open | Clay | ![]() |
6–4, 1–6, 6–0 |
Win | 2008 | Midwest Regional Championships | Hard | ![]() |
6–2, 6–3 |
Win | 2012 | Canadian Open | Hard | ||
Win | 2015 | Negombo Open | Clay | ![]() |
6–0, 6–0 |
Win | 2015 | SL Open | Hard | ![]() |
6–1, 6–0 |
Win | 2015 | SSC Open | Clay | ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 2015 | Jana Hunsaker Memorial | Hard | ![]() |
7–64, 5–7, 2–6 |
Doubles
[edit]Result | Year | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponent | Score |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Loss | 1996 | Japan Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
1–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 1996 | Farwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 1–6 |
Win | 1997 | New Zealand Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
7–6, 6–4 |
Loss | 1997 | Florida Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 3–6, 6–7 |
Win | 1997 | Japan Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 1997 | Farwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–2, 6–4 |
Win | 1997 | Southwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
Walkover |
Loss | 1998 | Australian Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
5–7, 6–4, 1–6 |
Win | 1998 | Kobe Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
7–5, 6–4 |
Loss | 1998 | Belgian Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
1–6, 6–7 |
Win | 1998 | Tahoe Donner International | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
7–6, 5–7, 6–3 |
Loss | 1999 | Australian Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 6–1, 2–6 |
Win | 1999 | Kobe Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 1999 | Lakeshore Foundation World Challenge | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
5–7, 6–4, 7–5 |
Win | 1999 | Dutch Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
Walkover |
Loss | 1999 | Austrian Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
3–6, 6–1, 1–6 |
Win | 1999 | Southwest Regional Championships | Clay | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Loss | 1999 | Roho Championships | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
5–7, 5–7 |
Loss | 1999 | US Open | Carpet | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
0–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 2000 | Queensland Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 2000 | Kobe Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 2000 | Usta National Outdoor Championships | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–7, 3–6, |
Win | 2000 | Farwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2000 | Southwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
||
Win | 2000 | Peace Cup | Hard | ![]() |
||
Loss | 2001 | Sydney International | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2001 | Australian Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
0–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2001 | Florida Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2001 | Kobe Open | Grass | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–4, 6–2 |
Win | 2001 | Japan Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
7–5, 6–1 |
Win | 2001 | Farwest Regional Championships | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 |
Win | 2001 | Canadian Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–0, 6–3 |
Loss | 2001 | British Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 7–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2001 | Tahoe Donner International | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
5–7, 0–6 |
Win | 2001 | US Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 6–3 |
Win | 2001 | Peace Cup | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–4, 6–3 |
Loss | 2002 | Kobe Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
3–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 2002 | Japan Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
1–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2002 | Canadian Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–1, 6–7, 7–5 |
Win | 2002 | Tahoe Donner International | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–1, 6–1 |
Win | 2002 | US Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
1–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2003 | Kobe Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2003 | Korea Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 1–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2003 | Canadian Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–2, 6–0 |
Win | 2003 | Southwest Regional Championships | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 6–2, 6–2 |
Win | 2004 | New Zealand Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 7–5 |
Loss | 2005 | Classic 8's Australian Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
3–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2005 | Sydney International | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–1, 6–3 |
Loss | 2005 | Australian Open | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 6–1, 1–6 |
Loss | 2005 | Japan Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 3–6 |
Loss | 2005 | Midwest Regional Championships | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 6–1 |
Win | 2005 | USTA | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 4–6 |
Win | 2005 | Tahoe Donner International | - | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–2, 6–75, 6–2 |
Win | 2005 | Peace Cup | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
0–6, 3–6 |
Win | 2006 | Classic 8's Australian Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 2006 | Australian Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
Walkover |
Loss | 2006 | Pensacola Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
3–6, 1–6 |
Win | 2006 | Korea Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–4, 5–7, 6–4 |
Loss | 2006 | Swiss Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
0–6, 1–6 |
Loss | 2006 | ROHO Championships | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2007 | ATH Open | Clay | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
0–6, 0–6 |
Loss | 2007 | Salzburg Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
5–7, 0–6 |
Win | 2007 | Inail Citta di Livorno | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–1, 4–6, 6–1 |
Win | 2007 | Nottingham Indoor | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
7–6, 6–4 |
Win | 2008 | Argentina Open | Clay | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–1, 6–4 |
Loss | 2008 | Atlanta Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–74, 5–7 |
Win | 2008 | Peace Cup | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–3, 6–0 |
Loss | 2009 | Florida Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Loss | 2009 | Cajun Classic | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 4–6 |
Loss | 2009 | Japan Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
Walkover |
Win | 2011 | ATH Open | Clay | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–2, 4–3 retired |
Loss | 2011 | PTR Championships | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–78, 6–4, 4–6 |
Loss | 2012 | Sydney International | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
1–6, 6–4, 4–6 |
Loss | 2012 | US Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 2–6 |
Win | 2012 | Tennis Canada International | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–0, 6–0 |
Win | 2015 | SSC Open | Clay | ![]() |
||
Win | 2015 | Texas Open | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
4–6, 6–3, 10–7 |
Win | 2015 | Jana Hunsaker Memorial | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
6–0, 6–3 |
Win | 2015 | Windsor Classic | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
1–6, 1–6 |
Win | 2017 | Vancouver International | Hard | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
2–6, 2–6 |
Para-badminton statistics
[edit]Yuka Chokyu | |
---|---|
Personal information | |
Country | ![]() |
Residence | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
Coach | Ram Nayyar |
Women's singles WH1 Women's doubles WH1–WH2 Mixed doubles WH1–WH2 | |
Highest ranking | 9 (WS November 8, 2022) 8 (WD with Pilar Jáuregui 8 November 2022) 20 (XD with Mikhail Bilenki 8 November 2022) |
Current ranking | 9 (WS) 8 (WD with Pilar Jáuregui) 20 (XD with Mikhail Bilenki) (November 8, 2022) |
Parapan American Games
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2019 | National Sport Village, Lima, Peru | ![]() |
12–21, 1–21 | ![]() |
Pan Am Championships
[edit]Women's singles
Year | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | Polideportivo 2, Lima, Peru | ![]() |
9–21, 9–21 | ![]() |
Women's doubles
Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018[a] | Polideportivo 2, Lima, Peru |
![]() |
![]() ![]() |
21–3, 21–0 | ![]() |
![]() ![]() |
21–7, 21–10 | ||||
![]() ![]() |
21–11, 21–7 | ||||
![]() ![]() |
21–5, 21–3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Yuka Chokyu - Canadian Paralympic Committee". Canadian Paralympic Committee. September 5, 2020.
- ^ "Yuka Chokyu - ITF Tennis Player Profile". International Tennis Federation. September 5, 2020.
External links
[edit]- Yuka Chokyu at the Canadian Paralympic Committee
- Yuka Chokyu at the International Paralympic Committee
- Yuka Chokyu at BWFbadminton.com
- Yuka Chokyu at the International Tennis Federation
Notes
[edit]- ^ This tournament uses a round robin system.
Categories:
- 1966 births
- Living people
- Japanese emigrants to Canada
- Canadian female badminton players
- Paralympic wheelchair tennis players for Canada
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 2000 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 2004 Summer Paralympics
- Wheelchair tennis players at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
- Parapan American Games competitors for Canada
- Badminton players at the 2019 Parapan American Games
- Badminton players at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Parapan American Games medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 2019 Parapan American Games
- Medalists at the 2023 Parapan American Games
- Parapan American Games silver medalists for Canada
- Parapan American Games bronze medalists for Canada
- People from Kashiwa
- Canadian para-badminton players
- Badminton players at the 2024 Summer Paralympics