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![Tokyo, Japan. 8th May, 2019. Wakana Nagahara & Mayu Matsumoto (JPN) Badminton : Nippon Badminton Association announces Tokyo, Japan. 8th May, 2019. Wakana Nagahara & Mayu Matsumoto (JPN) Badminton : Nippon Badminton Association announces](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T7TAW0/tokyo-japan-8th-may-2019-wakana-nagahara-mayu-matsumoto-jpn-badminton-nippon-badminton-association-announces-the-members-for-the-sudirman-cup-2019-in-tokyo-japan-credit-yutakaaflo-sportalamy-live-news-T7TAW0.jpg)
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![Mayu Matsumoto, left, and Wakana Nagahara of Japan react after defeating Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirot Mayu Matsumoto, left, and Wakana Nagahara of Japan react after defeating Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirot](https://www.imago-images.com/bild/sp/0035827251/w.jpg)
Mayu Matsumoto, left, and Wakana Nagahara of Japan react after defeating Yuki Fukushima and Sayaka Hirot
![Wakana Nagahara, Mayu Matsumoto secure women's doubles bronze at Badminton World Championships | The Japan Times Wakana Nagahara, Mayu Matsumoto secure women's doubles bronze at Badminton World Championships | The Japan Times](https://cdn-japantimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sp-badminton-a-20190825-870x489.jpg)
Wakana Nagahara, Mayu Matsumoto secure women's doubles bronze at Badminton World Championships | The Japan Times
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Mayu Matsumoto, Wakana Nagahara eliminate Misaki Matsutomo, Ayaka Takahashi in third round at world championships | The Japan Times
![Yonex Badminton on Twitter: "For the first time in 41 years, Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara are bringing home Japan's first World Championship in Women's Doubles with a three-game victory! #TeamYonex https://t.co/QZLyovg8vi" / Yonex Badminton on Twitter: "For the first time in 41 years, Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara are bringing home Japan's first World Championship in Women's Doubles with a three-game victory! #TeamYonex https://t.co/QZLyovg8vi" /](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Dj4_-XlU4AA2I0t.jpg)
Yonex Badminton on Twitter: "For the first time in 41 years, Mayu Matsumoto / Wakana Nagahara are bringing home Japan's first World Championship in Women's Doubles with a three-game victory! #TeamYonex https://t.co/QZLyovg8vi" /
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Wakana Nagahara, Mayu Matsumoto secure women's doubles bronze at Badminton World Championships | The Japan Times
![Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Women's Doubles Final at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on August 25, 2019. Credit: Enrico Calderoni/AFLO SPORT/Alamy Live News Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Women's Doubles Final at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on August 25, 2019. Credit: Enrico Calderoni/AFLO SPORT/Alamy Live News](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/WBA20F/mayu-matsumotowakana-nagahara-of-japan-during-the-bwf-world-badminton-championships-2019-womens-doubles-final-at-the-st-jakobshalle-in-basel-switzerland-on-august-25-2019-credit-enrico-calderoniaflo-sportalamy-live-news-WBA20F.jpg)
Mayu Matsumoto/Wakana Nagahara of Japan during the BWF World Badminton Championships 2019, Women's Doubles Final at the St. Jakobshalle in Basel, Switzerland, on August 25, 2019. Credit: Enrico Calderoni/AFLO SPORT/Alamy Live News
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