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Japanese households as a TV presenter and table tennis sportscaster. She is also an adviser for table tennis club MIKI House.
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537:"Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics"
473:World Championships: round of 16 (2009, 15).
632:"Women's Team Event semi-finals 1 results"
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340:2012 London Olympics Women's Team Event
831:Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
791:Olympic table tennis players for Japan
811:Asian Games medalists in table tennis
806:Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
406:appearances: 4. Record: 5-8th (2014).
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846:Sportspeople from Tochigi Prefecture
776:Japanese female table tennis players
463:Asian Championships: QF (2007, 09).
366:for their country in table tennis.
801:Olympic silver medalists for Japan
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836:21st-century Japanese sportswomen
826:Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
796:Olympic medalists in table tennis
436:: Round of 16 (2003, 05, 07, 09).
316:is a Japanese five-time national
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386:(as of 10 October 2015)
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422:Pro Tour Grand Finals
400:: round of 16 (2011).
394:: round of 32 (2008).
314:, born 24 March 1985)
35:Sayaka Hirano in 2008
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566:"ITTF world ranking"
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323:She competed at the
110:Highest ranking
41:Personal information
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398:World Championships
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497:References
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356:Wang Yuegu
320:champion.
203:2014 Tokyo
70:1985-03-24
541:joc.or.jp
440:Asian Cup
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360:Li Jiawei
348:Singapore
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410:Pro Tour
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305:平野 早矢香
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