Seiko Okamoto
Seiko Okamoto 
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 Japan
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| Birthday: | March 14, 1978 | ||||||||||||
| 1st professional season: | 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Playing hand: | Right, two-handed backhand | ||||||||||||
| Prize money: | $ 207,531 | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 264: 264 | ||||||||||||
| Career title: | 0 WTA , 2 ITF | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 178 (January 16, 2006) | ||||||||||||
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| Career record: | 223: 166 | ||||||||||||
| Career title: | 1 WTA, 15 ITF | ||||||||||||
| Highest ranking: | 123 (November 1, 2004) | ||||||||||||
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| Sources: official player profiles at the ATP / WTA and ITF (see web links ) | |||||||||||||
Seiko Okamoto ( Japanese 岡本 聖 子 , Okamoto Seiko ; born March 14, 1978 ) is a former Japanese tennis player .
Career
Seiko Okamoto started her professional career in 1996.
She won her only double title on the WTA Tour in January 2004 when she and her compatriot Shinobu Asagoe prevailed in three sets in the final of the WTA tournament in Hobart against Els Callens and Barbara Schett .
Okamoto was a lot more successful at the ITF level, where she won two singles and 14 doubles competitions. In the world rankings , however, it could not place in the top 100.
Tournament victories
Double
| No. | date | competition | category | Topping | Partner | Final opponents | Result |
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| 1. | January 16, 2004 |
 Hobart
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WTA Tier V | Hard court |
Shinobu Asagoe
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 Els Callens Barbara Schett
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2: 6, 6: 4, 6: 3 |
Web links
- WTA profile of Seiko Okamoto (English)
- ITF profile of Seiko Okamoto (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Okamoto, Seiko |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 岡本 聖 子 (Japanese) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese tennis player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 14, 1978 |