Shiho Tanaka

Shiho Tanaka
田中志穗
Sayaka Takahashi (left) and Tanaka (right) at Australia Open Super Series 2017
Personal information
CountryJapan
Born (1992-09-05) 5 September 1992 (age 32)
Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan
ResidenceAkita, Akita, Japan
Height1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Retired29 January 2021
HandednessRight
Women's doubles
Highest ranking4 (with Koharu Yonemoto 14 June 2018)
Medal record
Women's badminton
Representing  Japan
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Nanjing Women's doubles
Sudirman Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Gold Coast Mixed team
Uber Cup
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bangkok Women's team
Asia Mixed Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Ho Chi Minh Mixed team
Silver medal – second place 2019 Hong Kong Mixed team
Asia Team Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Alor Setar Women's team
Summer Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Gwangju Women's singles
BWF profile

Shiho Tanaka (田中志穗, Tanaka Shiho, born 5 September 1992) is a Japanese retired badminton player who affiliates with Hokuto Bank team.[1][2] She was the bronze medalists at the 2018 World Championships in the women's doubles, and at the 2015 Summer Universiade in the women's singles. She won the year-end tournament Superseries Finals in 2017. Tanaka was part of Japanese winning team at the 2017 Asia Mixed Team Championships, 2018 Uber Cup, and at the 2018 Asia Women's Team Championships.

  1. ^ "Players: Shiho Tanaka". bwfbadminton.com. Badminton World Federation. Retrieved 9 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Shiho Tanaka 田中志穗 No. 9". hokutobadmintonclub.jp (in Japanese). Hokuto Bank. Archived from the original on 10 October 2016. Retrieved 9 October 2016.