Miho Hamada
Miho Hamada (* around 1947) is a Japanese table tennis player with success in the 1960s and 1970s. She is world champion in doubles.
Career
With the Japanese team, Tokyo Tasaka was second at the Asian Championships in 1970 and 1972. From 1969 to 1973 she took part in three world championships . She celebrated her greatest success in 1973 when she was world champion in doubles with Romanian Maria Alexandru . In the final they won against Pao Chou / Mei Lin from China. She still won three world championship bronze medals, in 1969 in singles, in 1971 in doubles with Yukie Ōzeki and in 1973 with the Japanese team. In 1973/74 she won the German Open (table tennis) in Munich in doubles with Maria Alexandru.
In the ITTF world rankings she finished sixth in mid-1969.
Results from the ITTF database
| Association | event | year | place | country | singles | Double | Mixed | team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPN | Asian Championship ATTU | 1972 | Beijing | CHN | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | 2 |
| JPN | Asian Championship TTFA | 1970 | Nagoya | JPN | Semifinals | Quarter finals | Quarter finals | 2 |
| JPN | World Championship | 1973 | Sarajevo | YUG | last 64 | gold | Scratched | 3 |
| JPN | World Championship | 1971 | Nagoya | JPN | last 16 | Semifinals | last 64 | |
| JPN | World Championship | 1969 | Munich | FRG | Semifinals | last 16 | last 64 |
Individual evidence
- ↑ In 1973 Miho Hamada was 25 years old according to Table Tennis News April 1973, No. 55, page 3 Online (accessed May 29, 2020)
- ↑ World rankings from 1947 to 2001 (accessed on May 29, 2020)
- ↑ ITTF database (accessed May 29, 2020)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hamada, Miho |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese table tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | around 1947 |