Kayoko Fukuoka (福岡 加余子, Fukuoka Kayoko, born 1 August 1949) is a Japanese former professional tennis player.[1]
Fukuoka, a two-time French Open quarter-finalist in doubles, featured in 16 Federation Cup ties for Japan as a doubles specialist and won a total of 12 matches.
At the 1974 Asian Games in Tehran, Fukuoka partnered with Toshiko Sade to win the women's doubles event. She was also a silver medalist at the 1973 University Games.[2]
WTA finals
Doubles (0–2)
| Result | W-L | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | 0–1 | Jul 1974 | Gstaad, Switzerland | Clay |  Michelle Rodríguez
|
 Helga Schultze  Lea Pericoli
|
2-6, 0-6 |
| Loss | 0–2 | Nov 1975 | Tokyo, Japan | Hard |  Kiyomi Nomura
|
 Ann Kiyomura Kazuko Sawamatsu
|
2-6, 3-6 |
Other finals
Doubles
| Result | Date | Tournament | Location | Partner | Opponents | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver
|
August 1973 | 1973 Summer Universiade | Moscow, Soviet Union | Kazuko Sawamatsu
|
 Olga Morozova Zaiga Jansone
|
0–6, 3–6 |
 Gold
|
September 1974 | 1974 Asian Games | Tehran, Iran | Toshiko Sade
|
 Lee Soon-oh Lee Duk-hee
|
6–2, 6–3 |
See also
References
- ^ "Nagelsen eases to Japan semis". San Francisco Examiner. 20 October 1979.
- ^ "全日本テニス女子最年少優勝、雉子牟田明子さんから発掘！" (in Japanese). NHK. 15 March 2019.
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