Yui Hamamoto
Japanese table tennis player
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Yui Hamamoto (浜本 由惟, Hamamoto Yui; born July 28, 1998) is a Japanese table tennis player. Her father is Japanese, while her mother is a Chinese table tennis player.[3]
Height174 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
SportTable tennis
Hamamoto at the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships | ||||||||||||
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| Born | 28 July 1998[1] | |||||||||||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||
| Sport | Table tennis | |||||||||||
| Club | Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | |||||||||||
| Playing style | Right-handed shakehand grip[1] | |||||||||||
| Highest ranking | 16 (February 2017)[2] | |||||||||||
Medal record
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At the age of 18, she made the national team, which won a silver medal at the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships. She also won gold at the women's doubles at the 2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals with Hina Hayata.
Association change
In popular culture
Hamamoto appeared in the 2017 film Mixed Doubles.[6]