Haruko Matsuda (松田 治子, Matsuda Haruko, born 11 January 1972) is a former Japanese badminton player.[1] Matsuda graduated from the Kumamoto Chuo High School. The Fujitsu player, competed at the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.[2] Matsuda won the National Championships in the mixed doubles event in 1991 and 1995; and in the women's doubles event in 1996 and 1998.[3]

Haruko Matsuda
Personal information
Country Japan
Born (1972-01-11) 11 January 1972 (age 52)
Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
HandednessRight
EventWomen's & mixed doubles
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Bangkok Women's team
BWF profile

Achievements edit

IBF World Grand Prix edit

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 German Open   Yoshiko Iwata   Lu Ying
  Huang Sui
5–15, 3–15   Runner-up
2000 Polish Open   Yoshiko Iwata   Britta Andersen
  Lene Mørk
15–4, 15–10   Winner
2000 Swedish Open   Yoshiko Iwata   Jane F. Bramsen
  Pernille Harder
12–15, 15–17   Runner-up
1997 Denmark Open   Yoshiko Iwata   Ann Jørgensen
  Majken Vange
16–18, 5–15   Runner-up
1997 U.S. Open   Yoshiko Iwata   Qin Yiyuan
  Tang Yongshu
6–15, 2–15   Runner-up
1997 Chinese Taipei Open   Yoshiko Iwata   Park Soo-yun
  Yim Kyung-jin
12–15, 8–15   Runner-up

IBF International edit

Mixed doubles

Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result
2000 Australia Capital International   Yuzo Kubota   Albertus Susanto Njoto
  Chan Mei Mei
9–15, 13–15   Runner-up

References edit

  1. ^ "Players :Haruko Matsuda". Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ^ "選手 松田 治子 (まつだ はるこ)" (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  3. ^ "全日本総合バドミントン選手権大会 歴代優勝者" (in Japanese). Kyobado. Archived from the original on 28 August 2007. Retrieved 17 March 2018.

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