Atsuko Baba
| Atsuko Baba | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | 13 June 1995 | ||
| Nationality | Japanese | ||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Hokkoku Bank | ||
| Senior clubs | |||
| Years | Team | ||
2018- | Hokkoku Bank | ||
| National team | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Japan | 0 | (0) |
Atsuko Baba (born 13 June 1995) is a Japanese female handball player for Hokkoku Bank and the Japanese national team.
She represented Japan at the 2021 World Women's Handball Championship in Spain.[1][2] At the 2022 Asian Championship, she won silver medals, losing to South Korea in the final.[3]
At the 2024 Asian Championship she won gold medals with the Japanese team.[4]
With her club Hokkoku Bank she has won the Japan Handball League 5 times.
References
[edit]- ↑ "おりひめJAPAN 新メンバー決定！". Japan Handball Association (in Japanese). 4 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ↑ "Team Roster Japan" (PDF). ihf.info. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- ↑ "Republic of Korea won the Asian Women's Handball Championship after a thrilling final". Asian Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 December 2022.
- ↑ "女子日本代表「おりひめジャパン」 第20回女子アジア選手権 決勝結果 韓国に勝利し20年ぶり2回目の優勝！！". handball.or.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 11 December 2024.
External links
[edit]- Atsuko Baba at the International Handball Federation
- Atsuko Baba at the Hangzhou 2022 Asian Games
- Atsuko Baba at InterSportStats
- Atsuko Baba at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
- Atsuko Baba on Instagram
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