Sakura Mizutani
| Born | 13 December 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb; 10 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sakura Mizutani (born 13 December 2003) is a Japanese rugby union and sevens player. She competed for Japan at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Rugby career
[edit]Mizutani was a member of Japan's squad to the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town, South Africa.[2][3][4] She also competed for Japan at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5][6]
She made her international debut for the Sakura fifteens against Kazakhstan on 25 May 2025 at the Asia Rugby Women's Championship in Fukuoka.[7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "MIZUTANI Sakura". Olympic Games (Official Site). Retrieved 2024-11-09.
- ↑ "Sakura Sevens Team Announced for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022". Japan Rugby Football Union. 2022-09-01. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "Sakura Sevens Announce Team for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022". Japan Rugby Football Union. 2022-09-08. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "Japan Sakura Sevens Team Confirmed for Rugby World Cup Sevens 2022". RugbyAsia247. 2022-09-02. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "Japan's Olympic Sevens Teams Revealed Alongside New National Sevens Jersey". Japan Rugby Football Union. 2024-07-11. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ↑ "Japan - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
- ↑ "Match Preview - Japan vs Kazakhstan AREWC 2025". RugbyAsia247. 2025-05-14. Retrieved 2025-05-26.
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