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Japanese badminton player Badminton player
Hiroe Amano
Personal information
CountryJapan
BornNovember 1943 (age 81)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 1966 Wellington Women's team
Gold medal – first place 1969 Tokyo Women's team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1966 Bangkok Women's team
Silver medal – second place 1966 Bangkok Women's doubles

Hiroe Amano (天野博江, Hiroe Amano, born November 1943) is a former badminton player of Japan.

Hiroe won several international and national titles in the 1960s. She was among the most notable of a cadre of fine players who helped Japan to win the Uber Cup (women's world team) competitions in 1966 and in 1969. In 1978 she was the coach of the successful Japanese Uber Cup team.

References

  1. Pat Davis, The Guinness Book of Badminton (Enfield, Middlesex, England: Guinness Superlative Ltd., 1983) 133-136.
Uber Cup badminton women's team champions
World Invitational badminton women's doubles champions
Asian Games badminton women's team champions
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