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Yuka Chokyu

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Yuka Chokyu
長久 由佳
Personal information
Born (1966-12-09) 9 December 1966 (age 57)
Kashiwa, Japan
Alma materDouglas College
Height1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight38 kg (84 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportPara-badminton
Medal record
Para-badminton
Representing  Canada
Parapan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima Women's singles
Wheelchair tennis
World Team Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1999 New York City Women's team
Yuka Chokyu
Country (sports) Canada
Singles
Career record15-6
Highest rankingNo. 6 (7 July 1998)
Paralympic Games2R (2000)
Doubles
Paralympic GamesQF (2000)
Yuka Chokyu
Personal information
Country Canada
ResidenceVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
CoachRam Nayyar
Women's singles WH1
Women's doubles WH1–WH2
Mixed doubles WH1–WH2
Highest ranking9 (WS 8 November 2022)
8 (WD with Pilar Jáuregui 8 November 2022)
20 (XD with Mikhail Bilenki 8 November 2022)
Current ranking9 (WS)
8 (WD with Pilar Jáuregui)
20 (XD with Mikhail Bilenki) (8 November 2022)

Yuka Chokyu (born December 9, 1966) is a Canadian para-badminton player and former wheelchair tennis player who competes at international level events. She was a three-time Paralympian at the Summer Paralympics from 2000 to 2008, her highest achievement in her tennis career was where she had reached the quarterfinals at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in both the women's singles and women's doubles.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Yuka Chokyu - Canadian Paralympic Committee". Canadian Paralympic Committee. 5 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Yuka Chokyu - ITF Tennis Player Profile". International Tennis Federation. 5 September 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)