is a Japanese
ice hockey
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player for
DK Peregrine and the
Japanese national team.
She represented Japan at the
2019 IIHF Women's World Championship. She represented Japan at the
2023 Winter World University Games
The 2023 FISU Winter World University Games, officially known as the XXX Winter Universiade, and commonly known as Lake Placid 2023, is a collegiate multi-sport winter sports event scheduled to be held from 12 to 22 January 2023 in Lake Placid, ...
, winning a silver medal.
Her sister,
Hikaru Yamashita, also plays for the
Japanese national team.
References
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2002 births
Living people
Japanese women's ice hockey defencemen
Ice hockey players at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Olympic ice hockey players of Japan
Universiade medalists in ice hockey
Medalists at the 2023 Winter World University Games
Universiade silver medalists for Japan
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