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Kumiko Okamoto

Country (sports)	Japan
Born	(1965-02-19) 19 February 1965 (age 59) Osaka, Japan
Retired	1992
Prize money	$139,506
Singles
Career record	129–88
Career titles	4 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 75 (24 April 1989)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open	2R (1990)
French Open	1R (1987-1990)
Wimbledon	3R (1987)
US Open	1R (1987-1989)
Doubles
Career record	33–32
Career titles	2 ITF
Highest ranking	No. 124 (11 April 1988)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open	2R (1988)
French Open	2R (1987, 1988)
Wimbledon	1R (1987, 1988)

Kumiko Okamoto (Japanese: 岡本久美子, born February 19, 1965) is a retired female tennis player from Japan, who represented her native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea). In the doubles competition she partnered Etsuko Inoue.

Okamoto 6 singles and doubles finals. She has won 4 singles titles and 2 doubles titles on the ITF finals.

WTA Career finals

Singles (1 win)

Result	W/L	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Win	1.	Apr 1989	Tokyo, Japan	Hard	Elizabeth Smylie	6–4, 6–2

ITF Finals

Singles (4–2)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Opponent	Score
Winner	1.	18 November 1984	Kuroshio, Japan	Hard	Cheryl Jones	6–2, 4–6, 6–2
Winner	2.	28 April 1985	Hatfield, United Kingdom	Hard	Daniela Moise	6–4, 6–2
Winner	3.	5 May 1985	Sutton, United Kingdom	Hard	Elna Reinach	6–4, 6–7, 6–2
Runner-up	4.	20 November 1985	Matsuyama, Japan	Hard	Nanette Schutte	4–6, 1–6
Runner-up	5.	11 May 1986	Bournemouth, United Kingdom	Clay	Natasha Zvereva	2–6, 6–4, 5–7
Winner	6.	12 October 1986	Kofu, Japan	Hard	Michelle Jaggard-Lai	7–6, 6–0

Doubles (2–4)

Outcome	No.	Date	Tournament	Surface	Partner	Opponents	Score
Winner	1.	7 August 1983	Ortisei, Italy	Clay	Emiko Okagawa	Ana Almansa Patrizia Murgo	7–6, 1–6, 6–3
Runner-up	2.	14 August 1983	Sezze, Italy	Clay	Emiko Okagawa	Cathy Drury Ellinore Lightbody	w/o
Winner	3.	21 August 1983	Hechingen, West Germany	Clay	Emiko Okagawa	Jo Louis Lorrayne Gracie	6–2, 6–0
Runner-up	4.	12 October 1986	Kofu, Japan	Hard	Naoko Sato	Belinda Cordwell Michelle Jaggard-Lai	2–6, 6–7
Runner-up	5.	11 October 1987	Kofu, Japan	Hard	Naoko Sato	Ei Iida Akemi Nishiya	5–7, 2–6
Runner-up	6.	8 November 1987	Saga, Japan	Hard	Naoko Sato	Ei Iida Maya Kidowaki	6–7, 6–3, 7–9

External links

• Kumiko Okamoto at the Women's Tennis Association
• Kumiko Okamoto at the International Tennis Federation
• Kumiko Okamoto at the Billie Jean King Cup

References

1. "Kumiko Okamoto Matches Past tournaments". www.wtatennis.com.

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