Kumiko Okamoto ( ja, 岡本久美子, born February 19, 1965) is a retired female
tennis player
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from
Japan
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, who represented her native country at the
1988 Summer Olympics
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in
Seoul, South Korea
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). In the doubles competition she partnered
Etsuko Inoue
is a retired tennis player from Japan.
Inoue twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1984 (Los Angeles, California) and 1988
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.
Okamoto 6 singles and doubles finals. She has won 4 singles titles and 2 doubles titles on the
ITF finals.
WTA Career finals
Singles (1 win)
ITF Finals
Singles (4–2)
Doubles (2–4)
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References
1965 births
Living people
Japanese female tennis players
Olympic tennis players of Japan
Sportspeople from Osaka
Tennis players at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Universiade medalists in tennis
Universiade silver medalists for Japan
Medalists at the 1983 Summer Universiade
Medalists at the 1997 Summer Universiade
20th-century Japanese women
21st-century Japanese women
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