Aimi Kobayashi (小林 愛実, born 25 November 1998)[1] is a Japanese field hockey player.[2]
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| Born |
25 November 1998 Tottori Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 152 cm (5 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
| Playing position | Forward | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||
| – | Sony HC | ||||||||||||||||
| National team | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Japan | 13 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal life
editAimi Kobayashi was born in the Tottori Prefecture.[3]
Career
editDomestic league
editIn the Japanese national league, Kobayashi represents the Sony HC Bravia Ladies.[4][2][3]
Cherry Blossoms
editKobayashi made her senior international debut in 2023. She represented the team at the Asian Games in Hangzhou.[5] She followed this up with an appearance at the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi, where she won a silver medal.[6][5]
She was named in the squad for the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Team Details – Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ a b c "Japan Women's Hockey Team "Sakura Japan" Paris Olympics World Final Qualifying Tournament Project Participating Staff and Athletes" (PDF). en.hockey.or.jp (in Japanese). Japan Hockey Association. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ a b "小林 愛実 – Kobayashi Aimi". hjl-hockey.tv (in Japanese). Hockey Japan League. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "17 MF – 小林 愛実 – Aimi Kobayashi". sony-global-mo.co.jp (in Japanese). Sony HC Bravia Ladies. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ a b "KOBAYASHI Aimi". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
- ^ "Women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey 2023: India beat Japan to win second title". olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 6 November 2023. Retrieved 7 January 2024.