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Eri Yamada

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Eri Yamada

Yamada in 2011
Medal record
Women's Softball
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Team Competition
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Jakarta-Palembang Team Competition

Eri Yamada (山田 恵里, Yamada Eri, born 8 March 1984) is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

At Beijing, Yamada hit .344 in the tournament while belting two home runs and driving in five for Japan. In the Gold Medal game she went 2-3, including a solo shot off Cat Osterman.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Eri Yamada". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012.