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Yui Hamamoto
Japanese table tennis player / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yui Hamamoto (浜本 由惟, Hamamoto Yui, born July 28, 1998) is a Japanese table tennis player. Her father is Japanese, and her mother is a table tennis player from China.[3]
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![]() Hamamoto at the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships | ||||||||||||
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Born | (1998-07-28) 28 July 1998 (age 25)[1] Osaka,[1] Japan | |||||||||||
Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1] | |||||||||||
Playing style | Right-handed shakehand grip[1] | |||||||||||
Highest ranking | 16 (February 2017)[2] | |||||||||||
Club | Kinoshita Abyell Kanagawa | |||||||||||
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At the age of 18, she made the national team which won a silver medal at the 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships. She also won gold at the women's doubles at the 2016 ITTF World Tour Grand Finals with Hina Hayata.