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Japan At The 2008 Summer Olympics
Japan competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, People's Republic of China. The delegation of athletes and officials were represented by the Japanese Olympic Committee. The list of qualified entries for Japan is shown. In some cases, the country qualified for a position in the Olympic Games, and the individual performance in the qualifying event was good enough to guarantee the same person a spot on Japan's team. In other cases, the Japan Olympic Committee assigned a competitor at a later date to fill some of the country's qualified positions, and the Olympic competitor may or may not be the same as the one who participated in the qualifying competition. Medalists , width="78%" align="left" valign="top" , , width="22%" align="left" valign="top" , Archery Japan qualified four archers (two men and two women) through the 2007 World Outdoor Target Championships individual competitions, and added a third women's qualification spot at the Asian Championships. This ...
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Japanese Olympic Committee
The is the National Olympic Committee in Japan for the Olympic Games movement, based in Tokyo, Japan. It is a non-profit organisation that selects teams and raises funds to send Japanese competitors to Olympic events organised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Japanese Olympic Committee has helped organise every bid for an Olympic Games by a Japanese city to date. Japan has held the Olympic Games four times: the Summer Olympics twice (1964 Summer Olympic Games and the 2020 Summer Olympics, both in Tokyo) and the Winter Olympics twice (the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo and the 1998 Winter Olympic Games in Nagano, Nagano, Nagano). Presidents Executive committee The committee of the JOC is represented by: *President: Yasuhiro Yamashita *Vice Presidents: Eisuke Hiraoka, Yasuo Saitō (diplomat), Yasuo Saito *Secretary General: Eisuke Hiraoka *Senior Members: Kiichiro Matsumaru, Kohzo Tashima, Tsuyoshi Fukui, Tetsuro Hibino *Members: Yuko Arakida, Masatoshi It ...
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Naho Emoto
(born August 25, 1985 in Kyoto) is a Japanese softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ... player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. References External links * * 1985 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio-stub ...
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Yukiko Ueno
is a Japanese,
(in Japanese). ''Japan Softball League''. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
medal-winning Olympian, professional right-handed pitcher for Bic Camera Takasaki Bee Queen and the Japanese national team, who holds a bronze and two gold medals from the 2004, 2008 and 2020 , respectively. She became the first pitcher ever to throw a

Mika Someya
is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... References External links * 1983 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Asian Games medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2010 Asian Games People from São Paulo (state) Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio-stub ...
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Rie Sato (softball)
(born 14 August 1980) is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... References 1980 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio-stub ...
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Hiroko Sakai
is a Japanese softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ... player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is 177 cm (5-9.5) tall and weighs 73 kg (161 lbs). References 1978 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Asian Games medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio- ...
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Rei Nishiyama
is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... External links Sanspo.com * 1984 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics People from Yokosuka, Kanagawa Olympic medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in softball Softball players at the 2006 Asian Games Softball players at the 2010 Asian Games Softball players at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-s ...
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Masumi Mishina
(born 12 March 1982 in Kanagawa) is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... References 1982 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Olympic bronze medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Asian Games medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2006 Asian Games Softball players at the 2002 Asian Games People from Chigasaki, Kanagawa Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games gold meda ...
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Yukiyo Mine
is a Japanese softball player who plays as a catcher. She won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... References 1988 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Asian Games medalists in softball Softball players at the 2010 Asian Games Softball players at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Fukuoka (city) Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese wome ...
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Satoko Mabuchi
is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She plays as an outfielder An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter. These defenders are the left fielder, the center fielder, and the right fielder. As an outfielder, their duty is to cat .... References 1982 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Asian Games medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2010 Asian Games Softball players at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio-stub ...
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Ayumi Karino
(born 6 November 1984 in Hyogo Prefecture) is a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na .... References 1984 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Asian Games medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2010 Asian Games Softball players at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio-stub ...
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Sachiko Ito
is a Japanese softball Softball is a game similar to baseball played with a larger ball on a smaller field. Softball is played competitively at club levels, the college level, and the professional level. The game was first created in 1887 in Chicago by George Hanc ... player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. References 1975 births Japanese softball players Living people Olympic softball players of Japan Olympic gold medalists for Japan Softball players at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in softball Asian Games medalists in softball Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Softball players at the 2006 Asian Games Softball players at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-softball-bio-stub ...
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