Akane Hosoyamada
Akane Hosoyamada (細山田 茜, Hosoyamada Akane, born 9 March 1992) is a Japanese ice hockey player for DK Peregrine.[1][2]
| Akane Hosoyamada | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
9 March 1992 Banff, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||
| Weight | 59 kg (130 lb; 9 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| JWIHC team Former teams |
DK Peregrine Syracuse Orange (CHA) Calgary Inferno | ||
| National team |
 Japan | ||
| Playing career | 2010–present | ||
She played college hockey for Syracuse Orange in upstate New York before graduating in 2015.[3] She also served as the team captain.[2]
She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics.[4]
References
- 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship roster
- Gallagher, Jack (1 February 2018). "Return to roots helps Akane Hosoyamada realize an Olympic dream". The Japan Times. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- Mink, Nate (1 February 2018). "2018 Olympics: Former SU hockey player competing for Japan". syracuse. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- "Athlete Profile: Akane HOSOYAMADA". PyeongChang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Akane Hosoyamada career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Akane Hosoyamada at the International Olympic Committee
- Akane Hosoyamada on Twitter
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