Japan_women's_national_field_hockey_team
This article is about the women's hockey team. For men's hockey team, see Japan men's national field hockey team.
The Japan women's national field hockey team represents Japan in the international field hockey competitions.[2]
Quick Facts Nickname(s), Association ...
Nickname(s) | Sakura 桜 (kanji), 櫻 (old kanji), さくら (hiragana), サクラ (katakana) The Cherry Blossoms | ||
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Association | Japan Hockey Association | ||
Confederation | AHF (Asia) | ||
Head Coach | Jude Menezes | ||
Assistant coach(es) | Kazuyuki Ozawa | ||
Manager | Yukari Yamamoto | ||
Captain | Yuri Nagai | ||
FIH ranking | |||
Current | 10 1 (12 March 2024)[1] | ||
Olympic Games | |||
Appearances | 5 (first in 2004) | ||
Best result | 8th (2004) | ||
World Cup | |||
Appearances | 9 (first in 1978) | ||
Best result | 5th (2006) | ||
Asian Games | |||
Appearances | 11 (first in 1982) | ||
Best result | 1st (2018) | ||
Asia Cup | |||
Appearances | 10 (first in 1985) | ||
Best result | 1st (2007, 2013, 2022) | ||
Medal record |
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Summer Olympics
World Cup
Asian Games
Asia Cup
Asian Champions Trophy
World League
Hockey Nations Cup
- 2022 –
Champions Trophy
Champions Challenge
Squad for the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.[3][4]
Head coach: Jude Menezes
More information No., Pos. ...
No. | Pos. | Player | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Eika Nakamura | (1996-03-04) 4 March 1996 (age 28) | 40 | 0 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
27 | GK | Akio Tanaka | (1997-09-10) 10 September 1997 (age 26) | 41 | 0 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
5 | DF | Yu Asai | (1996-01-08) 8 January 1996 (age 28) | 110 | 6 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
7 | DF | Miyu Suzuki | (1999-01-08) 8 January 1999 (age 25) | 60 | 6 | Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies |
11 | DF | Shihori Oikawa | (1989-03-12) 12 March 1989 (age 35) | 172 | 54 | Tokyo Verdy Hockey Team |
13 | DF | Miki Kozuka | (1996-01-13) 13 January 1996 (age 28) | 104 | 2 | Glaxo Smith Kline Orange United |
15 | DF | Chiko Fujibayashi | (1996-01-14) 14 January 1996 (age 28) | 28 | 6 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
25 | DF | Kana Urata | (1998-12-27) 27 December 1998 (age 25) | 37 | 6 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
37 | DF | Rika Ogawa | (1994-07-28) 28 July 1994 (age 29) | 9 | 1 | Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies |
10 | MF | Hazuki Nagai | (1994-08-15) 15 August 1994 (age 29) | 207 | 64 | |
16 | MF | Akari Nakagomi | (2000-03-07) 7 March 2000 (age 24) | 20 | 0 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
26 | MF | Amiru Shimada | (1998-06-23) 23 June 1998 (age 25) | 36 | 4 | Nanto Ginko SHOOTING STARS |
29 | MF | Sakurako Omoto | (1998-03-19) 19 March 1998 (age 26) | 64 | 2 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
26 | MF | Miyu Hasegawa | (2001-11-20) 20 November 2001 (age 22) | 15 | 7 | Tenri University Bears |
9 | FW | Yuri Nagai (Captain) | (1992-05-26) 26 May 1992 (age 31) | 218 | 78 | Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies |
17 | FW | Shiho Kobayakawa | (1999-04-12) 12 April 1999 (age 25) | 40 | 10 | Coca Cola Red Sparks |
21 | FW | Mai Toriyama | (1995-04-13) 13 April 1995 (age 29) | 54 | 16 | Nanto Ginko SHOOTING STARS |
33 | FW | Aimi Kobayashi | (1998-11-25) 25 November 1998 (age 25) | 15 | 5 | Sony HC BRAVIA Ladies |
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- "FIH Outdoor World Hockey Rankings". FIH. 12 March 2024. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
- "Japanese Hockey Federation". Retrieved 21 December 2014.
- "Japan Women's Hockey Team "Sakura Japan" Paris Olympics World Final Qualifying Tournament Project Participating Staff and Athletes" (PDF). en.hockey.or.jp. Japan Hockey Association. 26 December 2023. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- "Team Details – Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. p. 6. Retrieved 8 January 2024.