Ano Kuwai

Ano Kuwai
Personal information
Born (1989-10-20) October 20, 1989
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Weight 70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
Country  Japan
Sport Rugby sevens

Ano Kuwai (桑井 亜乃 Kuwai Ano, born October 20, 1989) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. She plays for Japan's women's rugby sevens team. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics as part of the Japan women's national rugby sevens team.[1][2][3] Kuwai became the first Japanese rugby player to score a try at an Olympic Game.[4]

References

  1. "KUWAI Ano". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. "Japan announce Olympic Sevens squads". Planetrugby.com. 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. "Sakura Sevens squad revealed for Rio Games". The Japan Times Online. 2016-07-16. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  4. "Olympics: No medal for Japan women's rugby, but could still take prize". The Mainichi. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-13.

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