Amiru Shimada
Japanese field hockey player
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Amiru Shimada (島田 あみる, born 23 June 1998) is a Japanese field hockey player.
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| Born | 23 June 1998 Shiga Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Field hockey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Early life
Amiru Shimada was born 23 June 1998[1] in the Shiga Prefecture.[2]
Career
Domestic league
In the Japanese national league, Shimada represents the Nanto Bank Shooting Stars.[2]
Cherry Blossoms
Shimada made her senior international debut in 2019 during a test series against Chile in Ibaraki.[3]
Throughout her career, Shimada has medalled with the national team numerous times. She won gold at the 2022 Asian Cup in Muscat and the 2021 Asian Champions Trophy in Donghae City, silver at the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi and bronze at the 2022 FIH Nations Cup in Valencia.[4][3][5]
She was named in the squad for the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.[6]
