is a Japanese para-badminton player who competes in international elite competitions. She competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics and won a gold medal in women's doubles WH1–WH2, and a bronze medal in women's singles WH2 events.

Life Yamazaki sustained a spinal cord injury when she was involved in a traffic accident at age 16.

Achievements Paralympic Games Women's singles WH2 Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Emine Seçkin 21–16, 21–8 Bronze

Women's doubles WH1–WH2 Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2020 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Sarina Satomi Liu Yutong Yin Menglu 16–21, 21–16, 21–13 Gold 2024 Arena Porte de La Chapelle, Paris, France Sarina Satomi Liu Yutong Yin Menglu 17–21, 19–21 Silver

World Championships Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium, Tokyo, Japan Pilar Jáuregui 17–21, 11–21 Bronze 2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall, Pattaya, Thailand Pilar Jáuregui 13–21, 15–21 Bronze

Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2017 Dongchun Gymnasium,Ulsan, South Korea Ikume Fuke Li Hongyan Yang Fan 7–21, 11–21 Bronze 2019 St. Jakobshalle,Basel, Switzerland Sarina Satomi Liu Yutong Yin Menglu Walkover Bronze 2022 Yoyogi National Gymnasium,Tokyo, Japan Sarina Satomi Emine Seçkin To Man-kei 21–11, 21–15 Gold 2024 Pattaya Exhibition and Convention Hall,Pattaya, Thailand Sarina Satomi Liu Yutong Yin Menglu 7–21, 17–21 Bronze

Asian Para Games Women's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result 2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Xu Tingting 21–18, 16–21, 20–22 Bronze

Mixed doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2018 Istora Gelora Bung Karno, Jakarta, Indonesia Osamu Nagashima Mai Jianpeng Li Hongyan 11–21, 19–21 Bronze

Asian Championships Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 2016 China Administration of Sport for Persons with Disabilities,Beijing, China Etsuko Kobayashi Li Hongyan Yang Fan 8–21, 13–21 Bronze

BWF Para Badminton World Circuit (9 titles, 1 runners-up)

Women's singles Year Tournament Level Opponent Score Result 2022 Bahrain Para-Badminton International Level 2 Amnouy Wetwithan 21–8, 21–11 Winner 2022 Dubai Para-Badminton International Level 2 Jung Gyeo-ul 21–12, 22–20 Winner 2022 4 Nations Para-Badminton International Level 1 Marilou Maurel 21–2, 21–2 Winner Annika Schroeder 21–5, 21–3 Ilaria Renggli 21–8, 21–11 2022 Thailand Para-Badminton International Level 1 Jung Gyeo-ul 21–17, 21–10 Winner 2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International Level 2 Pilar Jáuregui 15–21, 19–21 Runner-up 2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International Level 1 Pilar Jáuregui 21–15, 16–21, 21–12 Winner

Women's doubles Year Tournament Level Partner Opponent Score Result 2022 Bahrain Para-Badminton International Level 2 Sarina Satomi Jung Gyeo-ul Kwon Hyun-ah 21–17, 21–13 Winner 2022 Thailand Para-Badminton International Level 1 Sarina Satomi Jung Gyeo-ul Kwon Hyun-ah 21–1, 21–18 Winner 2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International Level 2 Sarina Satomi Cynthia Mathez Ilaria Renggli 21–12, 21–13 Winner 2023 Spanish Para-Badminton International Level 1 Sarina Satomi Jung Gyeo-ul Kwon Hyun-ah 21–12, 21–10 Winner

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Yuma Yamazaki (山崎 悠麻) at the Japanese Paralympic Committee