Hina Akechi

About Hina Akechi

Hina Akechi (明地 陽菜, Akechi Hina; born 14 March 2005) is a Japanese badminton player from Sakai, Osaka Prefecture. Competing in the women's singles event, she reached a career-high world ranking of No. 17. She is a member of the Japanese national team and plays for the Kumamoto Saishunkan badminton team. A former world No. 1 in the BWF World Junior Rankings, she won the Asian Junior U-15 and U-17 championships in 2018 and 2019, respectively, and claimed three titles in girls' singles on the BWF junior circuit.

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