Yukiko Tomoe

Yukiko Tomoe
Born (1935-11-01) November 1, 1935 (age 89)
Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s)Yukiko Tomoe
Billed height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Debut1955
Retired1970

Yukiko Tomoe (巴 ゆき子, Tomoe Yukiko, born November 1, 1935) is a retired Japanese professional wrestler. She is a former holder of the now-defunct AJWP title and the NWA World Women's Championship. She has competed in both Japan and the United States.

Yukiko Tomoe defeated The Fabulous Moolah for the NWA World Women's Championship in Japan on March 10, 1968. She lost the title to Moolah less than a month later, on April 2, 1968.

Championships and accomplishments

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