Yoshiko Iwata

is a former Japanese badminton player from the Yonex team. Iwata graduated from the Shijonawate Gakuen Junior College. she competed at the Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. Iwata was the women's doubles champion at the National Championships in 1996 and 1998. She won some international tournament in Australia, Cuba, Guatemala, and Carebaco in 2003, also in Peru in 2004. She was selected as Yonex badminton manager in 2010.

Achievements

Asian Championships Women's doubles Year Venue Partner Opponent Score Result 1992 Cheras Indoor Stadium,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Fujimi Tamura Ladawan Mulasartsatorn Piyathip Sansaniyakulvilai 8–15, 8–15 Bronze Bronze

IBF World Grand Prix The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 1997 Chinese Taipei Open Haruko Matsuda Park Soo-yun Yim Kyung-jin 2–15, 8–15 Runner-up 1997 U.S. Open Haruko Matsuda Qin Yiyuan Tang Yongshu 6–15, 2–15 Runner-up 1997 Denmark Open Haruko Matsuda Ann Jørgensen Majken Vange 16–18, 5–15 Runner-up 2000 Swedish Open Haruko Matsuda Jane F. Bramsen Pernille Harder 12–15, 15–17 Runner-up 2000 Polish Open Haruko Matsuda Britta Andersen Lene Mørk 15–4, 15–10 Winner 2000 German Open Haruko Matsuda Lu Ying Huang Sui 5–15, 3–15 Runner-up 2003 U.S. Open Miyuki Tai Ha Jung-eun Lee Eun-woo 15–5, 15–4 Winner

IBF International Women's doubles Year Tournament Partner Opponent Score Result Ref 2002 Macau Satellite Miyuki Tai Wang Xin Yuan Ting 11–7, 9–11, 6–11 Runner-up 2003 French International Miyuki Tai Elena Shimko Marina Yakusheva 11–1, 7–11, 11–9 Winner 2003 Cuba International Miyuki Tai Helen Nichol Charmaine Reid 15–6, 15–4 Winner 2003 Croatian International Miyuki Tai Kamila Augustyn Nadieżda Kostiuczyk 11–8, 11–8 Winner 2003 South Africa International Miyuki Tai Chikako Nakayama Keiko Yoshitomi 15–4, 4–15, 5–15 Runner-up 2003 Carebaco International Miyuki Tai Helen Nichol Charmaine Reid 15–5, 15–5 Winner 2003 Ballarat International Miyuki Tai Jane Crabtree Kate Wilson-Smith 15–4, 15–6 Winner 2003 Southern Pan Am Classic Miyuki Tai Felicity Gallup Joanne Muggeridge 15–2, 15–4 Winner 2003 Guatemala International Miyuki Tai Felicity Gallup Joanne Muggeridge 15–12, 15–1 Winner 2004 Swedish International Miyuki Tai Kamila Augustyn Nadieżda Kostiuczyk 5–15, 3–15 Runner-up 2004 Iran Fajr International Miyuki Tai Jiang Yanmei Li Yujia 4–15, 12–15 Runner-up 2004 Peru International Miyuki Tai Helen Nichol Charmaine Reid 15–3, 6–15, 15–8 Winner