Shuko Aoyama
Japanese tennis player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The native form of this personal name is Aoyama Shūko. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.
Shuko Aoyama (青山 修子, Aoyama Shūko, born 19 December 1987) is a Japanese professional tennis player who specializes in doubles.
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Country (sports) | Japan | ||||||||||||||
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Born | (1987-12-19) 19 December 1987 (age 36) Osaka, Japan | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.54 m (5 ft 1⁄2 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Plays | Right (two-handed both sides) | ||||||||||||||
Prize money | US$ 2,560,898 | ||||||||||||||
Singles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 230–199 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 182 (9 February 2015) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam singles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | Q1 (2015) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | Q1 (2015) | ||||||||||||||
US Open | Q2 (2016) | ||||||||||||||
Doubles | |||||||||||||||
Career record | 495–312 | ||||||||||||||
Career titles | 19 | ||||||||||||||
Highest ranking | No. 4 (28 February 2022) | ||||||||||||||
Current ranking | No. 26 (24 June 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam doubles results | |||||||||||||||
Australian Open | F (2023) | ||||||||||||||
French Open | QF (2020) | ||||||||||||||
Wimbledon | SF (2013, 2021) | ||||||||||||||
US Open | 3R (2017, 2021, 2022) | ||||||||||||||
Other doubles tournaments | |||||||||||||||
Tour Finals | SF (2021) | ||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | 2R (2024) | ||||||||||||||
Grand Slam mixed doubles results | |||||||||||||||
French Open | 1R (2022, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
Team competitions | |||||||||||||||
Fed Cup | 24–5 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Last updated on: 30 July 2024. |
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Aoyama turned professional after graduating from Waseda University. She reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 182, on 9 February 2015, and a doubles ranking of world No. 4, on 28 February 2022. She plays predominantly in doubles and has won 19 titles on the WTA Tour,[2] having had her most successful Grand Slam appearances at the 2023 Australian Open final and at Wimbledon, reaching the semifinals at the 2013[3] and 2021 tournaments. She has also won four singles and 30 doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit.