Yasuko Mizui
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| Country |  Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 September 1975 Nara Prefecture, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Women's singles & doubles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yasuko Mizui (水井 泰子, Mizui Yasuko, born 19 September 1975) is a former Japanese badminton player who affiliated with NTT Tokyo. She graduated from Shiritsushijonawategakuenko School, and then she joined the Fujitsu team. Mizui competed at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics in the women's singles event.[1][2] She was part of the Japanese team that won the bronze medals at the 1994 and 1998 Asian Games in the women's team event. Mizui won the women's doubles bronze at the 1996 Asian Championships, and also clinched the women's singles title at the 53 National Championships in 1999.[3] She retired from the international tournament after the 2000 Olympics.[4]
Her sister Hisako Mizui also a badminton Olympian who competed in 1992 and 1996.[5]
Achievements
[edit]Asian Championships
[edit]Women's doubles
| Year | Venue | Partner | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1996 | Surabaya, Indonesia | Hisako Mizui
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 Indarti Issolina Deyana Lomban
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9–15, 9–15 |  Bronze
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IBF World Grand Prix
[edit]The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.
Women's singles
| Year | Tournament | Opponent | Score | Result |
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| 1999 | Swiss Open | Cindana Hartono Kusuma
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11–7, 6–11, 10–13 |  Runner-up
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References
[edit]- ^ "選手 水井 泰子 （みずい やすこ）" (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "選手 水井 泰子 （みずい やすこ）" (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "■全日本総合バドミントン選手権大会 歴代優勝者" (PDF) (in Japanese). Nippon Badminton Association. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "バドニュース". www.enjoy.ne.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 31 March 2018.
- ^ "日本代表選手結団式＆壮行会レポート" (in Japanese). Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
External links
[edit]- Yasuko Mizui at BWF.TournamentSoftware.com
- Yasuko Mizui at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Nara Prefecture
- Japanese female badminton players
- Olympic badminton players for Japan
- Badminton players at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Badminton players at the 1994 Asian Games
- Badminton players at the 1998 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in badminton
- Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games