, nicknamed Haku, is a Japanese professional

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of the

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. She also plays for

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Her father

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is a former professional baseball pitcher.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Nishioka, Risa 1997 births Living people 3x3 basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Japanese women's 3x3 basketball players Japanese women's basketball players Olympic 3x3 basketball players of Japan Sportspeople from Nara Prefecture