Maharu Kondo Explained

Maharu Kondo
Birth Date:24 January 1996
Nationality:Japanese
Height:1.58 m
Position:Left wing
Nationalteam1:Japan

Maharu Kondo (近藤 万春, Kondō Maharu, born 24 January 1996) is a Japanese handball player who plays as a left wing for Japan internationally.[1] She made her Olympic debut representing Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[2]

Career

She was a key member of the national team which emerged as winners during the 2018 Women's World University Handball Championship where Japan defeated Brazil 27–19 in the final to win their first World University Handball Championship title.[3] During the same tournament, she also played a pivotal role for Japan's success by ending up as the leading goal scorer for Japan with 30.

She was included in the Japanese squad in the women's handball competition for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: handball-world . handball-world.news It's all about Handball.. 2021-08-02. handball-world. en. 2022-07-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20220709200050/https://www.handball-world.news/o.red.r/home.html. live.
  2. Web site: Handball - KONDO Maharu . 2021-08-02 . Tokyo 2020 Olympics . . en-us.
  3. Web site: Handball World University Championships - Results . 2021-08-02 . furkisport.hr . 2020-02-19 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200219111511/http://furkisport.hr/rijeka2018/index.php?page=game&id=46287&ln=en . live.
  4. Web site: Handball - Women Schedule. dead. 2021-08-02. Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. en-us. 2021-08-02. https://web.archive.org/web/20210802140221/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/handball/event-schedule-women.htm.
  5. Web site: 女子日本代表 第2回強化合宿(2021/6/29~7/22) メンバー発表 . 2021-08-02 . handball.or.jp . ja . 2021-08-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210801010055/http://handball.or.jp/system/prog/content.php?sd=g&c=1&sc=1&article_idno=470 . live.