Yuka Kanematsu

Yuka Kanematsu (兼松 由香, Kanematsu Yuka, born June 17, 1982) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. She competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics for the Japanese women's rugby sevens team.[1][2][3][4] She was also part of the squad that won a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.[5][6]

Yuka Kanematsu
Date of birth (1982-06-17) June 17, 1982
Place of birthIchinomiya, Aichi, Japan
Height1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
UniversityAichi University of Education
Rugby union career
Current team Nagoya ladies RFC
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
– Nagoya ladies RFC ()
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
– Japan 7s
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team competition

References
  1. "KANEMATSU Yuka". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. "Sakura Sevens squad revealed for Rio Games". The Japan Times Online. 2016-07-16. ISSN 0447-5763. Archived from the original on 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. "Japan names Olympic 7s squads". Americas Rugby News. 2016-07-18. Archived from the original on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  4. "Japan announce Olympic Sevens squads". Planetrugby.com. 2016-07-18. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  5. "Yuka Kanematsu". iis.siccsports.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  6. Young, Wendy (5 November 2014). "China Women win Gold at Asian 7s Rugby Games". Scrumhalf Connection.com. Archived from the original on 2016-09-21. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
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