Mika Konaka (; born February 24, 1977, in

Tokoro is a small town, once was an independent administrative division located in Tokoro District, Abashiri Subprefecture (now Okhotsk Subprefecture), Hokkaido, Japan. On March 5, 2006, the division, along with the towns of Rubeshibe and Tanno (all f ...

Hokkaido is Japan's second largest island and comprises the largest and northernmost prefecture, making up its own region. The Tsugaru Strait separates Hokkaidō from Honshu; the two islands are connected by the undersea railway Seikan Tunnel. The lar ...

, Japan as Mika Hori) is a

Japanese Japanese may refer to: * Something from or related to Japan, an island country in East Asia * Japanese language, spoken mainly in Japan * Japanese people, the ethnic group that identifies with Japan through ancestry or culture ** Japanese diaspor ...

curler, a and a two-time Japan women's champion (1999, 2001). She played for Japan at the

2002 Winter Olympics The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 ( arp, Niico'ooowu' 2002; Gosiute Shoshoni: ''Tit'-so-pi 2002''; nv, Sooléí 2002; Shoshoni: ''Soónkahni 2002''), was an internation ...

, where the Japanese team finished in eighth place.

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Mika Konaka - Curling - 2002 Winter Olympic Games - Nihon Olympic Iinkai
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- JOC) Living people 1977 births Curlers from Hokkaido Japanese female curlers Pacific-Asian curling champions Japanese curling champions Curlers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers for Japan 20th-century Japanese women 21st-century Japanese women {{Japan-curling-bio-stub