Shota Yamada
Appearance
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Born |
Maibara, Japan | 21 December 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Playing position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current club | Gifu Asahi Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2016–present | Japan | 115 | (33) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Last updated on: 25 December 2021 |
Shota Yamada (山田 翔太, Yamada Shōta, born 21 December 1994) is a Japanese field hockey player. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was a part of the Japan squad which won their first Asian Games gold medal in men's hockey in 2018.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hockey YAMADA Shota". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-25. Retrieved 2021-07-25.
- ^ "Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
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Categories:
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Field hockey players at the 2018 Asian Games
- Field hockey players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Japanese male field hockey players
- Male field hockey defenders
- Olympic field hockey players for Japan
- Sportspeople from Shiga Prefecture
- Asian Games medalists in field hockey
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Field hockey players at the 2022 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- 2023 Men's FIH Hockey World Cup players
- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- Japanese field hockey biography stubs