Miyuu Masuhara | |
Birth Date: | 4 October 2001 |
Height M: | 1.57 |
Weight Kg: | 50 |
Position: | Goaltender |
Catches: | Left |
League: | WJIHL |
Team: | DK Peregrine |
Sex: | f |
Ntl Team: | JPN |
is a Japanese ice hockey goaltender and member of the Japanese national team, currently playing with DK Peregrine in the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League (WJIHL) and All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship.
As a junior player with the Japanese national under-18 team, she participated in the 2016 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship.[1]
Masuhara was a part of the Japanese delegation at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Selected as a reserve player for the women's ice hockey tournament, she did not dress for any games.[2]
She was Japan's starting goaltender at the 2022 IIHF Women's World Championship, where she maintained a steady 91.48 save percentage across six games and recorded a 61-shot shutout against in the fifth place game.[3] [4]
Masuhara won a silver medal with the Japanese team in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2023 Winter World University Games in Lake Placid, New York.[5]