Sachiko Kamo

Sachiko Kamo (11 February 1926 — 28 October 2003) was a Japanese tennis player of the 1950s.

Sachiko Kamo

Country (sports)	Japan
Born	(1926-02-11)11 February 1926 Tokyo, Japan
Died	28 October 2003(2003-10-28) (aged 77)
Plays	Right-handed
Singles
Grand Slam singles results
Wimbledon	3R (1954)
US Open	3R (1954)
Medal record Asian Games 1958 Tokyo Women's singles 1958 Tokyo Women's doubles

Born and raised in Tokyo, Kamo was the second eldest of four tennis siblings, which included Davis Cup representative Kosei Kamo. She won the singles title at the All-Japan tennis championships six times in a row immediately after the war and eight times in total.[1] In 1954 she made history as the first Japanese woman to compete at the Wimbledon Championships and made the singles third round.[2] During the same trip she was the joint singles title winner of the Welsh Championships, with the final abandoned due to rain.[3] She won a gold medal in singles and doubles at the 1958 Asian Games in Tokyo, which was the first time tennis was included on the program.[4]