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Born | October 6, 1991 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Listed height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
Position | Small forward |
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Kaede Kondo (近藤 楓, Kondō Kaede, born October 6, 1991) is a Japanese basketball player.[1][2] Kondo attended Ehime Prefecture Niihama Commercial Hugh School, a school well known for the strength of its basketball team. In her third year of high school, Kondo represented Ehime Prefecture in the national high school basketball tournament.[3] For university, Kondo attended Osaka University of Human Sciences.[1] In 2016, following her Olympic appearance, Kondo was awarded Shikoku Chuo City citizen of the year.[3]