Yuka Ishigaki

Yuka Ishigaki (石垣 優香, Ishigaki Yuka, born 22 July 1989) is a Japanese table tennis player who plays a defensive, chopping style.[1]

Yuka Ishigaki
Born (1989-07-22) 22 July 1989[1]
Nagoya,[2] Aichi, Japan
Height159 cm (5 ft 3 in)[1]
Weight55 kg (121 lb)[2]
Table tennis career
Playing styleRight-handed shakehand grip[1]
Highest ranking19 (September 2015)[3]
ClubNissay Red Elf
Medal record
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2014 TokyoTeam
Universiade
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanWomen's team
Silver medal – second place2009 BelgradeWomen's singles
Silver medal – second place2011 ShenzhenMixed doubles
Silver medal – second place2011 ShenzhenWomen's team
Bronze medal – third place2009 BelgradeWomen's team
Bronze medal – third place2013 KazanWomen's singles
Bronze medal – third place2013 KazanWomen's doubles

Ishigaki has won singles titles at the 2010 Egypt Open[4] and the 2016 Bulgaria Open,[5] and a women's doubles crown at the 2010 Japan Open.[6]

References
  1. "石垣 優香". T.League (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  2. "石垣優香、現役最終戦は美誠が相手「良かった」涙の引退". Sports Hochi (in Japanese). 21 January 2018. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  3. "ITTF World ranking progression - Ishigaki Yuka". ITTF. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  4. "石垣優香が初優勝　卓球のエジプト・オープン". The Nikkei (in Japanese). 12 July 2010. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  5. Marhsall, Ian (28 August 2016). "Defensive art prevails, Yuka Ishigaki wins in Panagyurishte". ITTF. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  6. "ITTFプロツアー2010　ジャパンオープン・荻村杯2010 （2010.7.1-4、神戸市）". Japan Table Tennis Association (in Japanese). Retrieved 14 January 2020.
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