Yasuko Kudo
Kudo at the 2006 World Para Table Tennis Championships
Personal information
Born (1969-01-31) January 31, 1969
Kumamoto Prefecture,[1] Japan
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip
Disability class10
Highest ranking3 (January 2001)[2]
Current ranking17 (January 2020)
Medal record
Women's para table tennis
Representing  Japan[3]
Paralympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2000 SydneySingles C10
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 GwangjuSingles C10
Bronze medal – third place2002 TaipeiSingles C10
Bronze medal – third place2002 TaipeiTeams C10
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2009 AmmanTeams C6–10
Silver medal – second place2011 Hong KongTeams C6–10
Bronze medal – third place2005 Kuala LumpurSingles C9–10
Bronze medal – third place2007 SeoulSingles C10
Bronze medal – third place2009 AmmanSingles C10
Bronze medal – third place2013 BeijingSingles C10
FESPIC Championships
Gold medal – first place1999 TaipeiOpen singles standing
Silver medal – second place1999 TaipeiDoubles C6–10
Bronze medal – third place1999 TaipeiSingles C9–10
Bronze medal – third place2003 ShanghaiSingles C8–10

Yasuko Kudo (工藤 恭子, Kudō Yasuko, born 31 January 1969[4]) is a Japanese para table tennis player. She won a bronze medal at the 2000 Summer Paralympics.[5]

Her left hand was cut off at the wrist by an electric animal feed cutter, during an accident when she was five years old.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "工藤 恭子" (PDF). Japanese Red Cross Kumamoto Hospital (in Japanese). October 2004. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  2. ↑ "Kudo Yasuko Ranking history". ITTF. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Kudo Yasuko Profile". ITTF. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  4. ↑ "아시아선수권대회 국가별 참가선수명단". Daum (in Korean). 31 October 2007. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  5. ↑ "Yasuko Kudo". Paralympic Games. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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