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Kento Momota (桃田 賢斗, Momota Kento, born 1 September 1994) is a former Japanese badminton player. He has won several major badminton tournaments including two World Championships titles, two Asian Championships titles, and one All England title.
Apr 17, 2024 · Japan's former world No. 1 and two-time world champion Momota Kento announces his retirement after a car crash that nearly killed him in 2020. He says he can no longer compete with the world's best players and will focus on domestic and grassroots badminton.
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Apr 19, 2024 · TOKYO – Two-time world champion Kento Momota, 29, is retiring from international badminton, ending a top-level career that never recovered from a car crash four years ago.
Jan 13, 2020 · SINGAPORE - The world's top male badminton player, Kento Momota, was involved in a car accident in Malaysia early on Monday (Jan 13). The accident resulted in the driver of the van...
Sep 1, 2022 · The former world No. 1 badminton player reveals his current challenges and how he wants to rebuild his confidence and form after a disappointing Olympic performance and a car crash. He also talks about his defensive style, his rivals and his desire to find a new version of himself.
Kento Momota is a Japanese badminton player who ranks 56th in the world and 180th in the BWF World Tour. He plays left-handed and uses Yonex racket. He aims to win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.
