Yousuke Nakanishi

is a former badminton player from Japan.

Career Nakanishi played the 2007 BWF World Championships in men's singles, and was defeated in the second round by Sony Dwi Kuncoro, of Indonesia, 21–15, 21–16.

Achievements World University Championships Men's singles Year Venue Opponent Score Result Ref 2000 Sofia, Bulgaria Jacek Niedźwiedzki 11–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Men's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref 2002 Puerto Rico Open Peter Rasmussen 4–15, 5–15 Runner-up 2006 U.S. Open Andrew Dabeka 21–16, 21–13 Winner 2007 U.S. Open Lee Tsuen Seng 14–21, 10–21 Runner-up

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2001 U.S. Open Shinya Ohtsuka Kang Kyung-jin Park Young-duk 0–7, 3–7, 3–7 Runner-up

BWF International Challenge/Series Men's singles Year Tournament Opponent Score Result Ref 2002 Western Australia International Hidetaka Yamada 0–7, 7–5, 7–4, 7–6 Winner 2003 Iran Fajr International Shōji Satō 4–15, 14–17 Runner-up 2003 Sri Lanka International Utsav Mishra 9–15, 15–1, 15–13 Winner 2005 Waikato International John Moody 15–17, 8–15 Runner-up 2007 Victorian International Sho Sasaki 10–21, 9–21 Runner-up

Men's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2000 Scottish International Shinya Ohtsuka Peter Jeffrey David Lindley 7–15, 15–12, 12–15 Runner-up BWF International Series tournament