Naomi Osaka

Japanese tennis player (born 1997)
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Summary

Naomi Osaka was born on October 16, 1997[1], in Chūō-ku[2]. She has worked as a tennis player[3]. She ranks in the top 0.44% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41,576 views/month, #4,407 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Japan[5]
  • Ethnic group: Católica[6], hāfu[7], Japanese people[8]
  • Educated at: Broward Virtual Education High[9]
  • Award received: Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year[10], Associated Press Athlete of the Year[11], Time 100[12]
  • Sex or gender: female[13]
  • Member of sports team: Japan Billie Jean King Cup team[14], Japan at the Hopman Cup[15]
  • Ancestral home: Haiti[16]
  • Head coach: António van Grichen[17]
  • Commons category: Naomi Ōsaka[18]
  • Residence: Pembroke Pines[19], Fort Lauderdale[20], Boca Raton[21]
  • Handedness: right-handedness[22]
  • Doubles record: 2–15[23]
  • Singles record: 352–193[24]
  • Sport: tennis[25]
  • Family name: Ōsaka[26]
  • Given name: Naomi[27]
  • Playing hand: right-handedness[28], one-handed forehand[29], two-handed backhand[30]
  • Official website: https://www.naomiosaka.com/[31]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Naomi Osaka[32]
  • Described by source: We Are Here: 30 Inspiring Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders Who Shaped the United States[33]
  • Participant in: 2018 Fed Cup[34], tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – women's singles[35], tennis at the 2024 Summer Olympics – women's singles[36]
  • Ranking: 1[37], 324[38]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[39]
  • Topic has template: Template:Naomi Osaka[40]
  • Birth name: 大坂 なおみ[41]

Why It Matters

Naomi Osaka has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

She has been cited as an influence by Noma Noha Akugue[44], a tennis player[45], b. 2003[46], of Germany[47].

FAQs

Where was Naomi Osaka born?

Naomi Osaka's place of birth was Chūō-ku[2].

What did Naomi Osaka do for work?

Naomi Osaka worked as a tennis player[3].

Where did Naomi Osaka go to school?

Naomi Osaka was educated at Broward Virtual Education High[9].

What awards did Naomi Osaka receive?

Honors received include Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year[10], Associated Press Athlete of the Year[11], and Time 100[12].

Who did Naomi Osaka influence?

Naomi Osaka has been cited as an influence by Noma Noha Akugue[44].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . sponichi.co.jp. Retrieved . sponichi.co.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . The Washington Post. Retrieved . forbes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . si.com. si.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Time. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . olympicchannel.com. olympicchannel.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . nytimes.com. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . sabado.pt. sabado.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . nytimes.com. nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . si.com. si.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . friday.kodansha.ne.jp. friday.kodansha.ne.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . WTA website. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . WTA website. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . WTA website. wikidata.org.
  23. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . The New York Times. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . hachettebookgroup.com. Retrieved . hachettebookgroup.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . Olympedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . ITF website. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . ITF website. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . revistatenis.uol.com.br. revistatenis.uol.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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