HIRANO Miu

Japan
Table Tennis
14 Apr 2000
23
Female
1.58/5'2''

Events and Medals

Discipline Event Rank Medal
TTE Table Tennis Women's Singles  
Women's Team
JPN
Japan
 2 Silver Medal
Women's Doubles
JPN
HIRANO Miu/NAGASAKI Miyu
  

Schedule

Change
Start Time Location Event Status
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 2
Women's Team Preliminary -Group B
#2
JPN
Japan
3
MGL
Mongolia
0
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 4
Women's Team Preliminary -Group B
#8
JPN
Japan
3
VIE
Viet Nam
0
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 2
Women's Team Quarterfinal 4
#30
JPN
Japan
3
TPE
Chinese Taipei
0
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 2
Women's Team Semifinal 2
#32
KOR
Republic of Korea
1
JPN
Japan
3
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 1
Women's Team Gold Medal Team Match
#33
JPN
Japan
0
CHN
China
3
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 5
Women's Singles Round of 32
#36
NEP
SUWAL SHRESTHA SSUWAL SHRESTHA Sikka
0
JPN
HIRANO MHIRANO Miu
4
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 1
Women's Doubles Round of 32
#47
SGP
WONG Xin Ru/ZHOU Jingyi
0
JPN
HIRANO Miu/NAGASAKI Miyu
3
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 3
Women's Singles Round of 16
#50
PRK
PYON SPYON Songgyong
4
JPN
HIRANO MHIRANO Miu
2
Finished
Gongshu Canal Sports Park Gymnasium Table 1
Women's Doubles Round of 16
#56
JPN
HIRANO Miu/NAGASAKI Miyu
0
CHN
CHEN Meng/WANG Yidi
3
Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

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RankEventYearLocation
Asian Games
2Women's Team2014Incheon, KOR
Olympic Games
2Women's Team2020Tokyo, JPN
World Championships
2Women's Team2018Halmstad, SWE
3Women's Singles2017Dusseldorf, GER
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2021Houston, TX, USA
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2019Budapest, HUN
4th RoundWomen's Singles2023Durban, RSA
4th RoundWomen's Singles2021Houston, TX, USA
3rd RoundWomen's Doubles2017Dusseldorf, GER
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2015Suzhou, CHN
2nd RoundWomen's Doubles2015Suzhou, CHN
WTT Cup Finals
1st RoundWomen's Singles2021Singapore, SIN
WTT Grand Smash
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2023Singapore, SIN
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2022Singapore, SIN
WTT Star Contender
2Women's Doubles2021Doha, QAT
3Women's Singles2023Goa, IND
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2022Budapest, HUN
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2023Bangkok, THA
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2022Budapest, HUN
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2021Doha, QAT
ITTF World Tour Grand Finals
2Women's Doubles2015Lisbon, POR
3Women's Singles2016Doha, QAT
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2019Zhengzhou, CHN
1st RoundWomen's Singles2019Zhengzhou, CHN
1st RoundWomen's Singles2018Incheon, KOR
1st RoundWomen's Singles2017Astana, KAZ
ITTF World Tour
1Women's Doubles2020Budapest, HUN
1Women's Doubles2017Magdeburg, GER
1Women's Singles2016Warsaw, POL
1Women's Doubles2015Incheon, KOR
2Women's Doubles2020Magdeburg, GER
2Women's Singles2019Olomouc, CZE
2Women's Doubles2019Stockholm, SWE
2Women's Doubles2019Olomouc, CZE
2Women's Doubles2019Panagyurishte, BUL
2Women's Singles2016Zagreb, CRO
2Women's Doubles2015Almeria, ESP
3Women's Doubles2020Doha, QAT
3Women's Singles2019Sapporo, JPN
3Women's Singles2019Hong Kong, CHN
3Women's Doubles2019Linz, AUT
3Women's Doubles2018Olomouc, CZE
3Women's Doubles2018Panagyurishte, BUL
3Women's Doubles2018Shenzhen, CHN
3Women's Singles2017Incheon, KOR
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2020Budapest, HUN
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2019Geelong, VIC, AUS
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2019Busan, KOR
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2018Olomouc, CZE
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2018Panagyurishte, BUL
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2018Gold Coast, QLD, AUS
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2018Kitakyushu, JPN
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2018Doha, QAT
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2018Gold Coast, QLD, AUS
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2018Incheon, KOR
QuarterfinalMixed Doubles2018Kitakyushu, JPN
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2018Doha, QAT
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2017Chengdu, CHN
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2017Tokyo, JPN
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2017Incheon, KOR
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2017Doha, QAT
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2015Stockholm, SWE
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2015Panagyurishte, BUL
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2015Subic, PHI
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2015Minsk, BLR
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2015Warsaw, POL
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2015Olomouc, CZE
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2015Almeria, ESP
3rd RoundWomen's Singles2015Budapest, HUN
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2020Doha, QAT
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2019Stockholm, SWE
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2019Panagyurishte, BUL
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2019Geelong, VIC, AUS
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2019Busan, KOR
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2019Shenzhen, CHN
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2019Doha, QAT
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2018Linz, AUT
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2018Hong Kong, CHN
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2018Bremen, GER
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2016Incheon, KOR
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2016Kuwait City, KUW
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2016Berlin, GER
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2015Incheon, KOR
2nd RoundWomen's Singles2015Sydney, NSW, AUS
1st RoundWomen's Doubles2019Hong Kong, CHN
1st RoundWomen's Doubles2015Chengdu, CHN
1st RoundWomen's Doubles2015Incheon, KOR
1st RoundWomen's Doubles2015Subic, PHI
1st RoundWomen's Doubles2015Bremen, GER
1st RoundWomen's Singles2020Magdeburg, GER
1st RoundWomen's Singles2019Linz, AUT
1st RoundWomen's Singles2019Bremen, GER
1st RoundWomen's Singles2018Stockholm, SWE
1st RoundWomen's Singles2018Incheon, KOR
1st RoundWomen's Singles2018Shenzhen, CHN
1st RoundWomen's Singles2017Stockholm, SWE
1st RoundWomen's Singles2017Magdeburg, GER
1st RoundWomen's Singles2017Linz, AUT
1st RoundWomen's Singles2017Brisbane, QLD, AUS
1st RoundWomen's Singles2017Doha, QAT
1st RoundWomen's Singles2016Tokyo, JPN
1st RoundWomen's Singles2016Doha, QAT
1st RoundWomen's Singles2015Chengdu, CHN
1st RoundWomen's Singles2015Kobe, JPN
1st RoundWomen's Singles2015Bremen, GER
Asian Championships
1Women's Singles2017Wuxi, CHN
2Women's Team2019Yogyakarta, INA
2Women's Team2017Wuxi, CHN
2Women's Doubles2015Bangkok, THA
2Women's Team2015Bangkok, THA
3Women's Doubles2019Yogyakarta, INA
QuarterfinalWomen's Doubles2023Pyeongchang, KOR
QuarterfinalWomen's Singles2019Yogyakarta, INA
4th RoundWomen's Singles2023Pyeongchang, KOR
4th RoundWomen's Singles2015Bangkok, THA
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Listening to music. (welcome-to-oze, 07 Aug 2021)
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Athlete
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English, Japanese
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Kinoshita Group [Japan]
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Rui Nakazawa [club]; Takehiro Watanabe [national], JPN
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Right (world-tt, 04 Nov 2013; sponichi, 10 Dec 2019)
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Her mother Mariko Hirano played table tennis at collegiate level in Japan and has also worked as a coach in the sport. Her father Mitsumasa played table tennis at national level in Japan. (tokyo-np, 03 Sep 2019; nittaku, 01 Jan 2005; sponichi, 29 Jun 2014; sanspo, 29 Jan 2015)
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In August 2023 pain in her shin caused her to withdraw from the Contender event in Lima, Peru. (hochi, 11 Aug 2023)

She withdrew from the 2020 World Tour Grand Finals in Zhengzhou, People's Republic of China, due to lower back pain. (news, 14 Oct 2020)

A back injury forced her to miss the doubles event at the 2015 Japan Open. (at-s, 26 Jun 2015)
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She took up the sport at age three in Tokyo, Japan. (toto-dream, 22 Feb 2014; sponichi, 29 Jun 2014)
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Her mother coached a table tennis class. (toto-dream, 22 Feb 2014)
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To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (hochi, 02 Apr 2022)
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Chinese table tennis player Liu Shiwen. (j, 09 Mar 2015)
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Her mother. (sanspo, 29 Jan 2015)
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She was named 2021/22 T.League Play-off Most Valuable Player [MVP] in Japan. (tv-tokyo, 04 Mar 2022)

In 2017 she received an Encouragement Award from the Yamagata Prefectural Government Office in Japan. (asahi, 11 Feb 2019)

She was named Breakthrough Star at the 2016 International Table Tennis Federation [ITTF] Star Awards. (ittfstarawards, 09 Dec 2016)

Milestones

She became the first Japanese female table tennis player in 48 years to win a medal in singles at the world championships, when she won bronze at the 2017 edition in Dusseldorf, Germany. (tleague, 20 Nov 2019; hochi, 13 Aug 2018; SportsDeskOnline, 30 Dec 2019)

Alongside her partner Mima Ito, she was part of the women's doubles team that became the youngest to win a World Tour title. The pair won gold in doubles at the 2014 German Open in Magdeburg, Germany, at a combined age of 27 years and 145 days. The pair also became the youngest doubles team to win a World Tour Grand Finals title, following their victory at the 2014 edition in Bangkok, Thailand, at a combined age of 28 years and 298 days. (ITTF, 13 Dec 2014, 30 Jun 2015; japantoday, 15 Jan 2009; insidethegames, 30 Mar 2014; SportsDeskOnline, 30 Dec 2019)
Legend
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Silver Medal
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Gold Medal Event
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Silver Medal Event
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Bronze Medal Event