| Country (sports) |  Japan |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 April 1959 |
| Plays | Right-handed |
| Singles | |
| Career record | 1–5 (WTA Tour) |
Medal record | |
Fumiko Furuhashi (born 22 April 1959) is a Japanese former professional tennis player. [1]
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