Shiori Saito

{{Short description|Japanese badminton player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}

{{Infobox badminton player

| name = Shiori Saitō

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1998|2|14}}

| birth_place = Saitama Prefecture, Japan

| height = 1.69 m

| weight = 64 kg

| country = Japan

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| handedness = Right

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| event = Women's singles

| highest_ranking = 53

| date_of_highest_ranking = 5 April 2018

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{{MedalSport | Women's badminton }}

{{MedalCountry | {{JPN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Asian Junior Championships }}

{{MedalBronze | 2015 Bangkok | Mixed team }}

| bwfbadminton_id = 77278

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{{nihongo|Shiori Saito|齋藤 栞|Saitō Shiori|born 14 February 1998}} is a Japanese badminton player who plays for the Plenty Global Linx badminton team.{{cite web|title= Players: Shiori Saito |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/player/77278/shiori-saito |website=bwfbadminton.com |publisher=Badminton World Federation|accessdate=23 November 2016}}{{cite web |title=Shiori Saito transfer announcement |url=https://actsaikyo-badminton.jp/news/3047.html |publisher=ACT Saikyo |access-date=2 April 2025 |language=ja |date=17 March 2025}} She was the women's singles champion at the 2016 Sydney International, and in 2017 she was selected for the B squad of the Japan national team.{{cite news |title=『ACT SAIKYO』齋藤 栞選手 2017年日本代表(ナショナルチーム)B代表メンバーに選出!! |url=http://www.saikyobank.co.jp/personal/information/2016/12/act-saikyo-2017.html |website=www.saikyobank.co.jp |publisher=The Saikyo Bank, Ltd. |accessdate=8 April 2017 |language=Japanese |archive-date=10 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180710194646/https://www.saikyobank.co.jp/personal/information/2016/12/act-saikyo-2017.html |url-status=dead }}

Achievements

= BWF World Tour (1 title, 1 runner-up) =

The BWF World Tour, which was announced on 19 March 2017 and implemented in 2018,{{cite web |last=Alleyne |first=Gayle |title=BWF Launches New Events Structure |url=http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=19 March 2017 |access-date=29 November 2017 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201164159/http://bwfbadminton.com/news-single/2017/03/19/bwf-launches-new-event-structure/ |archive-date=1 December 2017}} is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The BWF World Tour is divided into levels of World Tour Finals, Super 1000, Super 750, Super 500, Super 300 (part of the HSBC World Tour), and the BWF Tour Super 100.{{cite web |last=Sukumar |first=Dev |title=Action-Packed Season Ahead! |url=http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |publisher=Badminton World Federation |date=10 January 2018 |access-date=15 January 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180113162925/http://bwfworldtour.com/news-single/2018/01/10/action-packed-season-ahead/ |archive-date=13 January 2018}}

Women's singles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Level

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

! Ref

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Bangka Belitung Indonesia Masters

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Minatsu Mitani

| align="left" | 16–21, 12–21

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{silver2}} Runner-up

align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Orléans Masters

| align="left" | Super 100

| align="left" | {{flagicon|DEN}} Mia Blichfeldt

| align="left" | 21–18, 21–14

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

| style="text-align:center; background:white" | {{cite web |last1=Giles |first1=Thomas |title=Unseeded Saito shocks Blichfeldt to take victory at BWF Orléans Masters |url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1063377/unseeded-saito-shocks-blichfeldt-to-take-victory-at-bwf-orleans-masters |website=Inside the Games |access-date=4 July 2025 |archive-url=https://archive.ph/RfmGm |archive-date=4 July 2025 |date=1 April 2018}}

=BWF International Challenge/Series (6 titles)=

Women's singles

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! Year

! Tournament

! Opponent

! Score

! Result

! Ref

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| align="center" | 2016

| align="left" | Sydney International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|CHN}} Xu Wei

| align="left" | 21–14, 21–13

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

|style="text-align:center; background:white"| {{cite web |last1=Irawan |first1=Hengky |title=Result: Sydney International 2016 |url=https://www.badminton.or.jp/games/2016/syd/index.html#day4 |website=Nippon Badminton Association |access-date=8 July 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241108025637/https://www.badminton.or.jp/games/2016/syd/index.html#day4 |archive-date=8 November 2024 |language=ja |date=17 September 2016}}

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| align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Finnish Open

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Mako Urushizaki

| align="left" | 21–8, 21–10

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

| style="text-align:center; background:white" | {{cite web |last1=Matsuda |first1=Keita |title=Result: Badminton Finland Open 2017 |url=https://www.badminton.or.jp/games/2017/fin/index.html#day4 |publisher=Nippon Badminton Association |access-date=11 July 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201022084812/https://www.badminton.or.jp/games/2017/fin/index.html#day4 |archive-date=22 October 2020 |language=ja |date=9 April 2017}}

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| align="center" | 2017

| align="left" | Indonesia International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|INA}} Asty Dwi Widyaningrum

| align="left" | 21–15, 21–15

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

|style="text-align:center; background:white"| {{cite web |title=[Indonesia IC] Women's Singles: Saito Shiori wins!!! |url=https://www.smash-net.tv/topic/【インドネシアic】女子単:齋藤栞が優勝!!!/ |website=Smash and Net.TV |access-date=8 July 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250114135714/https://www.smash-net.tv/topic/【インドネシアic】女子単:齋藤栞が優勝!!!/ |archive-date=14 January 2025 |language=ja |date=29 October 2017}}

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| align="center" | 2018

| align="left" | Indonesia International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|KOR}} An Se-young

| align="left" | 21–12, 21–13

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

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| align="center" | 2022

| align="left" | North Harbour International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Hirari Mizui

| align="left" | 21–19, 21–19

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

| style="text-align:center; background:white" | {{cite web |title=Japan claim 2 golds; Chinese Taipei take 3 – Finals at the VICTOR North Harbour International 2022 |url=https://badmintonoceania.org/japan-claim-2-golds-chinese-taipei-take-3-finals-at-the-victor-north-harbour-international-2022/ |website=Badminton Oceania |access-date=4 July 2025 |archive-url=https://archive.ph/Gt3be |archive-date=4 July 2025 |date=23 October 2022}}

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| align="center" | 2023

| align="left" | Osaka International

| align="left" | {{flagicon|JPN}} Hina Akechi

| align="left" | 21–15, 21–13

| style="text-align:left; background:white" | {{gold1}} Winner

| style="text-align:center; background:white" | {{cite web |title=[Osaka International 2023] Japanese athletes perform well! Yushi Tanaka, Shiori Saito, Yamashita & Midorikawa win! |url=https://www.badspi.jp/202304021733/ |publisher=Badminton Spirit |access-date=28 May 2025 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20250528102128/https://www.badspi.jp/202304021733/ |archive-date=28 May 2025 |language=ja |date=2 April 2023}}

: {{Color box|#D8CEF6|border=darkgray}} BWF International Challenge tournament

: {{Color box|#D5D5D5|border=darkgray}} BWF International Series tournament

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