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Yukiko Ueno

1982 - Today

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Yukiko Ueno (上野 由岐子, Ueno Yukiko, born July 22, 1982 in Fukuoka City) is a Japanese, medal-winning Olympian, professional right-handed softball pitcher for Bic Camera Takasaki Bee Queen and the Japanese national team, who holds a bronze and two gold medals from the 2004, 2008 and 2020 Summer Olympics, respectively. She became the first pitcher ever to throw a perfect game at the Olympics, against China in Athens. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yukiko Ueno has received more than 52,865 page views. Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yukiko Ueno is the 6,025th most popular athlete, the 6,243rd most popular biography from Japan and the 104th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yukiko Ueno ranks 6,025 out of 6,025Before her are Elina Lampela, Cecilia Jonsson, Péter Nagy, Ronda Whyte, João Pereira, and Harriet Hudson. After her are Oh Ji-hwan, Samantha Dirks, Sabine Schut-Kery, Dilpreet Singh, Perrine Delacour, and Amanda Bateman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Yukiko Ueno ranks 1,468Before her are Marc Kennedy, Chekrovolü Swüro, Henri Ruoste, Mikołaj Burda, Jolanta Ogar-Hill, and Stacey Porter. After her are Benjamin Steffen, Johannes Bitter, Julian Hykes, Derrick Johnson, Alex Norén, and Ömer Akgün.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yukiko Ueno ranks 6,398 out of 6,245Before her are Ayumi Uekusa (1992), Yuma Nagai (1996), Misugu Okamoto (2006), Rikuto Tamai (2006), Sorato Anraku (2006), and Mikko Korhonen (1980). After her are Zhang Jinrong (1997), Wakana Nagahara (1996), Arisa Higashino (1996), Kanta Tsuneyama (1996), Yuki Takahashi (1984), and Shigetaka Oyama (1981).

Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Yukiko Ueno ranks 176Before her are Daichi Takatani (1994), Ken Nishimura (1995), Tetsuto Yamada (1992), Emi Nishikori (1993), Hiromasa Ochiai (1994), and Hina Hayata (2000). After her are Georgie Moir (1997), Takuya Kai (1992), Hana Nagata (2000), Hiraiwa Yuna (1998), Katsuyuki Tanamura (1989), and Yukie Nakayama (1979).