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Jan 13, 2020 · SINGAPORE - The world's top male badminton player, Kento Momota, was involved in a car accident in Malaysia early on Monday (Jan 13). The accident resulted in the driver of the van carrying the...
Nov 29, 2021 · Kento Momota suffered a career-threatening car crash and then flopped at the Tokyo Olympics, but the Japanese badminton star can end a turbulent two years on a high at this week's BWF World...
Gambling scandal On 7 April 2016, Momota admitted visiting an illegal casino in Tokyo after casino staff reported him gambling there "frequently". In a board meeting, it was revealed that he gambled away 0.5 million yen during 6 visits to the casino with his teammate, Kenichi Tago , who spent 10 million yen after 60 visits to various casinos.
Nov 29, 2021 · TOKYO – Kento Momota suffered a career-threatening car crash and then flopped at the Tokyo Olympics, but the Japanese badminton star can end a turbulent two years on a high at this week’s BWF World Tour Finals.
Apr 13, 2016 · Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East (NTT East), the sponsor of the players’ badminton team, said on Tuesday that Kenichi Tago, 26, visited the parlor, which provided access to slot machines in violation of the law in Tokyo’s Sumida Ward, approximately 20 times and lost about 500,000 yen.
Apr 13, 2016 · After the World No. 2 Japanese Olympic medal hopeful Kento Momota was kicked off from Japan’s badminton team and has been suspended from competition indefinitely, which ended his dream of playing at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, it didn't take long for the scandal to burst to a new height after photo of him leaning in for a kiss with a sexy ...
Nov 29, 2016 · Kento Momota’s indefinite ban from badminton for gambling at an illegal casino could be lifted as early as May next year, according to reports.
