Kazuko Ito-Yamaizumi Explained

Kazuko Ito-Yamaizumi should not be confused with Kazuko Ito (tennis).

Kazuko Ito-Yamaizumi
Fullname:ITO-YAMAIZUMI Kazuko
Birth Date:17 January 1935
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is a former international table tennis player from Japan.

Table tennis career

From 1959 to 1963 she won several medals in singles, doubles, and team events in the World Table Tennis Championships and in the Asian Table Tennis Championships.[1]

The six World Championship medals[2] [3] included five gold medals; one in the women's doubles with Taeko Namba in 1959, one in the mixed doubles with Koji Kimura in 1963 and three in the team event.[4] [5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ITTF_Database. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121016063736/http://www.ittf.com/ittf_stats/All_events3.asp?ID=3134. 2012-10-16.
  2. Web site: Table Tennis World Championship medal winners. Sports123.
  3. Web site: Profile. Table Tennis Guide.
  4. Book: Montague, Trevor. A-Z of Sport, pages 699-700. 2004. The Bath Press. 0-316-72645-1.
  5. Book: Matthews/Morrison, Peter/Ian. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records and Results, pages 309-312. 1987. Guinness Superlatives. 0-85112-492-5. registration.