Seiko Yamada

Template:Nihongo is a Japanese badminton player.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Together with Shizuka Yamamoto, she won the women's doubles national champion in 2000 and 2003. Yamada competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Shizuka Yamamoto.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> They were defeated by Chin Eei Hui and Wong Pei Tty of Malaysia in the round of 32. She is currently ranked #7 in Japan.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

AchievementsEdit

Women's doubles

Year	Venue	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2003	National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England	Template:Flagicon Shizuka Yamamoto	Template:Flagicon Wei Yili Template:Flagicon Zhao Tingting	9–15, 11–15	Bronze Bronze

Women's doubles

Year	Tournament	Partner	Opponent	Score	Result
2012	Iran Fajr International	Template:Flagicon Ayumi Tasaki	Template:Flagicon Rie Eto Template:Flagicon Yu Wakita	15–21, 21–23	Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2009	Lao International	Template:Flagicon Yuka Hayashi	Template:Flagicon Aki Akao Template:Flagicon Yasuyo Imabeppu	21–15, 11–21, 14–21	Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2005	French Open	Template:Flagicon Shizuka Matsuo	Template:Flagicon Elodie Eymard Template:Flagicon Weny Rahmawati	12–15, 17–14, 6–15	Template:Silver2 Runner-up
2003	Western Australia International	Template:Flagicon Shizuka Yamamoto	Template:Flagicon Rebecca Gordon Template:Flagicon Sara Runesten-Petersen	15–3, 15–5	Template:Gold1 Winner
2003	Waikato International	Template:Flagicon Shizuka Yamamoto	Template:Flagicon Ai Hirayama Template:Flagicon Akiko Nakashima	15–1, 17–16	Template:Gold1 Winner
2003	Mauritius International	Template:Flagicon Shizuka Yamamoto	Template:Flagicon Nicole Grether Template:Flagicon Juliane Schenk	9–15, 4–15	Template:Silver2 Runner-up