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Not to be confused with Ayaka Suzuki (footballer).
Ayaka Suzuki
Date of birth (1989-09-30) September 30, 1989 (age 35)
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Back Row
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010  Japan 18 (100)
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2012  Japan

Ayaka Suzuki (鈴木 彩香, Suzuki Ayaka, born September 30, 1989) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics for the Japanese women's sevens team.[1][2][3]

Suzuki was part of the Japanese squad that played at the 2012 USA Sevens.[4] She also played at the 2013 USA Women's Sevens.[5] She was named in the squad to the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup.[6] Since November 2020, she plays for Wasps Women based in West London.

Suzuki was selected in Japan's squad for the 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ "SUZUKI Ayaka". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. ^ "Japan names Olympic 7s squads". Americas Rugby News. 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. ^ "Japan announce Olympic Sevens squads". Planetrugby.com. 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  4. ^ Young, Wendy (6 January 2012). "2012 USA Sevens Rugby – Las Vegas – February 10th-12th". Scrumhalf Connection.com. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  5. ^ "Japanese ladies given Olympic style send off". Super Rugby. 2013-01-29. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  6. ^ Haroon, Khuram (2017-08-01). "Top Eight The Goal For Determined Japan | Women's Rugby World Cup". Asia Rugby. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
  7. ^ "Sakura Fifteen Rugby World Cup Squad Announced". Japan Rugby Football Union. 2022-09-13. Retrieved 2022-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ Mockford, Sarah (2022-10-09). "Japan Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – Japan 5-41 Canada". Rugby World. Retrieved 2022-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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