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Japan Women's National Rugby Union Team (sevens)
The Japan women's national rugby sevens team has competed in competitions such as the Hong Kong Women's Sevens. In 2012-13 they played two World Series tournaments, resulting 13th in China. In the 2013–14 season they resulted 7th at São Paulo and 8th at Atlanta. They were not invited to any World Series tournament in 2014–15. Japan played the full 2015–16 World Series, with a best result of 9th at the Dubai Sevens, and finished 11th in the overall standings. Japan qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics after winning the 2015 ARFU Women's Sevens Championships. The team won over Kenya but lost twice to Brazil, finishing 10th in the tournament. In 2021, the Sakura's lost all of their five games and finished last at the 2020 Olympics. Tournament history ''A red box around the year indicates tournaments played within the Japan'' Women's Sevens Series Japan qualified for the 2017-18 World Rugby Women's Sevens by defeating South Africa in the finals of the 2017 Hong Kong Wom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiharu Nakamura
is a Japanese female rugby sevens player. She was named in Japan women's national rugby sevens team, Japan's women's sevens team to the 2016 Summer Olympics. She was also the captain of the squad. Nakamura won silver at the 2014 Asian Games. She competed at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town. References External links * * 1988 births Living people People from Kanagawa Prefecture Sportspeople from Kanagawa Prefecture Olympic rugby sevens players of Japan Japanese rugby sevens players Rugby sevens players at the 2016 Summer Olympics Rugby union players at the 2014 Asian Games Rugby union players at the 2018 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Asian Games medalists in rugby union Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Japan international women's rugby sevens players 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-rugbyunion-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
