Remi Koyama

Remi Koyama (Japanese: 小山玲弥, Hepburn: Koyama Remi, born 17 July 2000) is a Japanese ice hockey player and member of the Japanese national team, currently playing with the Seibu Princess Rabbits in the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League (WJIHL) and the All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship.

Remi Koyama
小山 玲弥
Born (2000-07-17) 17 July 2000
Height 1.46 m (4 ft 9 in)
Weight 52 kg (115 lb; 8 st 3 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
WJIHL team Seibu Princess Rabbits
National team  Japan
Playing career 2018–present
Medal record
World University Games
Silver medal – second place2023 Lake PlacidIce hockey

Playing career

As a junior player with the Japanese national under-18 team, Koyama participated in three IIHF U18 Women's World Championship tournaments, playing in the Division I tournament in 2016, the Top Division tournament in 2017, and the Division I Group A tournament in 2018.[1]

A member of the senior national team since 2018, she represented Japan at the IIHF Women's World Championship in 2018, 2019 and 2022.[2][3][4] She also participated in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, recording an assist in five games played.

Koyama won a silver medal with Team Japan in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2023 Winter World University Games in Lake Placid, New York, ranking second in team scoring with 3 goals and 3 assists for 6 points in seven games.[5][6]

Personal life

As of January 2023, Koyama is a student at Waseda University in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan.[5]

References
  1. "2016 IIHF Ice Hockey U18 Women's World Championship Div I – Player Statistics by Team: JPN - Japan" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 16 January 2016. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  2. "女子世界選手権 日本代表メンバー決定". Japan Ice Hockey Federation (in Japanese). 22 March 2019. Archived from the original on 2 April 2019.
  3. "2019 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Team Roster: JPN - Japan" (PDF). International Ice Hockey Federation. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  4. "2022 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship – Player Statistics by Team: JPN - Japan". International Ice Hockey Federation. 4 September 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
  5. "Lake Placid 2023 Athlete Details: Remi KOYAMA (JPN)". Lake Placid 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
  6. "Lake Placid 2023 Results – Ice Hockey, Women - Gold Medal Game > Players: JPN Japan". Lake Placid 2023. 21 January 2023. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
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