Aya Takeuchi Explained

Birth Date:5 August 1986
Birth Place:Gifu, Gifu, Japan
Height:1.64 m
Weight:60 kg
Repsevensyears1:2014-

is a Japanese rugby sevens player. She played for Japan's women's sevens team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] [2] [3] She won a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games as a member of Japan's sevens team.

Takeuchi graduated from Kyoto University. She also played volleyball for ten years.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: TAKEUCHI Aya . Rio 2016 . 2016-08-13 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160808001204/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/aya-takeuchi . 2016-08-08 .
  2. Web site: Japan announce Olympic Sevens squads . 2016-07-18 . Planetrugby.com . en-US . 2016-08-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160817063508/http://www.planetrugby.com/news/japan-announce-olympic-sevens-squads/ . 2016-08-17 . live .
  3. Web site: Japan names Olympic 7s squads . 2016-07-18 . Americas Rugby News . 2016-08-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160920175325/http://www.americasrugbynews.com/2016/07/18/japan-names-olympic-7s-squads/ . 2016-09-20 . live .
  4. Web site: Players from other sports help power Sakura 7s to berth in Rio . Arai . Susumu . 2015-12-01 . asianews.network . en . 2016-08-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160821133357/http://www.asianews.network/content/players-other-sports-help-power-sakura-7s-berth-rio-4679 . 2016-08-21 . dead .