Akane Shibata

Akane Shibata
Personal information
Born (1988-04-30) 30 April 1988 (age 36)
Nikkō, Japan
Height 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight 50 kg (110 lb)
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011-2016 Japan 137 (30)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Japan
Asia Cup
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kuala Lumpur
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place 2013 Kakamigahara
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Ordos

Akane Shibata (柴田あかね, Shibata Akane, born 30 April 1988) is a Japanese field hockey player born in Nikkō.[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed with the Japan women's national field hockey team in the women's tournament.[2] She also played for Japan at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

  1. ^ "Akane Shibata Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Profile". Archived from the original on 2012-08-15. Retrieved 2012-08-15.
  3. ^ "女子日本代表「さくらジャパン」 第31回 オリンピック競技大会 (2016/リオデジャネイロ) 出場内定選手団を発表". JHA | 公益社団法人 日本ホッケー協会. Archived from the original on 2016-10-22. Retrieved 2017-07-26.