Toshiko Sade (born 8 March 1947) is a Japanese former professional
tennis
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player.
Active in the 1970s, Sade appeared at Wimbledon as a doubles player and made the singles main draw of the
1974 Australian Open
The 1974 Australian Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts at the Kooyong Lawn Tennis Club in Melbourne in Australia and was held from 26 December 1973 to 1 January 1974. It was the 62nd edition of the Australian Open and th ...
, where she lost in the second round to
Janet Fallis
Janet Fallis is an Australian former professional tennis player of the 1970s.
Fallis won a girls' doubles title at the 1970 Australian Open partnering Janet Young, with whom she reached the women's doubles quarter-finals of the 1971 Australian ...
. She was the All Japan singles champion in 1974 and represented Japan at the
Asian Games
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in Tehran that year, winning a gold medal in the women's doubles with
Kayoko Fukuoka
is a Japanese former professional tennis player.
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 Tehr ...
. In 1975 she featured in six
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rubbers for Japan and registered two wins.
See also
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List of Japan Fed Cup team representatives
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1947 births
Living people
Japanese female tennis players
Medalists at the 1974 Asian Games
Tennis players at the 1974 Asian Games
Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
Asian Games medalists in tennis
20th-century Japanese women
21st-century Japanese women