Kayoko Fukuoka

Japanese tennis player (born 1949) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kayoko Fukuoka (福岡 加余子, Fukuoka Kayoko; born 1 August 1949) is a Japanese former professional tennis player.[1]

Country(sports) Japan
Born (1949-08-01) 1 August 1949 (age 77)
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Kayoko Fukuoka
Country (sports) Japan
Born (1949-08-01) 1 August 1949 (age 77)
Grand Slam singles results
French Open1R (1974)
Grand Slam doubles results
French OpenQF (1973, 1974)
Wimbledon2R (1974, 1975)
US Open2R (1973)
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1974 TehranDoubles
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place1973 MoscowDoubles
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Fukuoka, a two-time French Open quarter-finalist in doubles, featured in 16 Federation Cup ties for Japan as a doubles specialist and won a total of 12 matches.

At the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, Fukuoka partnered with Toshiko Sade to win the women's doubles event. She was also a silver medalist at the 1973 University Games.[2]

WTA finals

Doubles (0–2)

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Result W-L Date Tournament Surface Partner Opponents Score
Loss 0–1 Jul 1974 Gstaad, Switzerland Clay Chile Michelle Rodríguez West Germany Helga Schultze
Italy Lea Pericoli
2-6, 0-6
Loss 0–2 Nov 1975 Tokyo, Japan Hard Japan Kiyomi Nomura United States Ann Kiyomura
Japan Kazuko Sawamatsu
2-6, 3-6
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Other finals

Doubles

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Result Date Tournament Location Partner Opponents Score
Silver August 1973 1973 Summer Universiade Moscow, Soviet Union Japan Kazuko Sawamatsu Soviet Union Olga Morozova
Soviet Union Zaiga Jansone
0–6, 3–6
Gold September 1974 1974 Asian Games Tehran, Iran Japan Toshiko Sade South Korea Lee Soon-oh
South Korea Lee Duk-hee
6–2, 6–3
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