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Nozomi Okuhara

Japanese badminton player

Born
March 13, 1995
Age in 2026
31
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1995

About Nozomi Okuhara

Nozomi Okuhara (奥原 希望, Okuhara Nozomi; born 13 March 1995) is a Japanese badminton player. A former World's number 1 in the BWF rankings for the women's singles, she is well known for her speed, agility and endurance. She won a bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and gold medal at the 2017 World Championships. The 16-year-old Okuhara became the youngest women's singles champion ever at the Japanese National Championships in 2011. The 2010 Osaka International Challenge became her international debut.

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Nozomi Okuhara timeline

  1. The 2010 Osaka International Challenge became her international debut.
  2. The 16-year-old Okuhara became the youngest women's singles champion ever at the Japanese National Championships in 2011.
  3. She won a bronze at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and gold medal at the 2017 World Championships.

The world when Nozomi Okuhara was born

Nozomi Okuhara was born in 1995. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1995

  • #1 song"Gangsta's Paradise" – Coolio
  • Top movieBraveheart
  • Top TV showSeinfeld
  • Best-selling bookThe Rainmaker – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentCal Ripken Jr. breaks Lou Gehrig's consecutive games record
  • Top headlineOklahoma City bombing
  • Technology milestoneWindows 95 launches
  • Defining fadPogs
  • Notable inventionDVD
  • World population5.69 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championAtlanta Braves (World Series)
  • Also wonHouston Rockets (NBA)
  • U.S. population263.0M

1995 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Nozomi Okuhara's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19952026
Gas$1.15$3.45/gal
Average home$110,500$435,000
Average income$41,943$67,500
Minimum wage$4.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.35$11.95
Postage stamp$0.32$0.73
Population263.0M341 million

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