Maho Ueno (上野 真歩, born 19 July 2002) is a field hockey player from Japan.[1][2]

Maho Ueno
Personal information
Born (2002-07-19) 19 July 2002 (age 22)
Kyoto, Japan
Height 161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight 61 kg (134 lb)
Playing position Defence
Club information
Current club Ritsumeikan University
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Japan U–21 16 (10)
2024– Japan 0 (0)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Japan
Junior Asian Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Kakamigahara

Personal life

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Maho Ueno was born on 19 July 2002, in Kyoto.[3][4]

Career

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Domestic league

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In the Japanese national league, Ueno represents the Ritsumeikan University Hollys.[1][4][5][6]

Under–21

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Ueno made her junior international debut in 2023. She made her first appearances for the Japanese U–21 team during a test series against Australia in the Gold Coast.[7] She went on to represent Japan again at the Junior Asian Cup in Kakamigahara, winning the player of the tournament award and a bronze medal.[7][8] To close out 2023, Ueno represented Japan again at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago, concluding the tournament with a seventh place finish.[7][9]

Cherry Blossoms

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In 2024, Ueno was named in the senior national team for the first time. She will make her international debut at the Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Women's Hockey National Team "Sakura Japan" Asian Champions Trophy List of Participants" (PDF). en.hockey.or.jp. Japan Hockey Association. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Player Info – Maho Ueno". globalsportsarchive.com. Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Team Details – Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  4. ^ a b "上野 真歩 – Ueno Maho". hjl-hockey.tv (in Japanese). Hockey Japan League. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  5. ^ "体育会ホッケー部、男子・女子が第43回全日本大学ホッケー王座決定戦で初のアベック優勝を飾る". ritsumei.ac.jp (in Japanese). Ritsumeikan University. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  6. ^ "女子1部、関西学院大と立命館大が勝利/関西学生ホッケー春季リーグ". myhockey.jp (in Japanese). My Hockey Japan. 27 June 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  7. ^ a b c "UENO Maho". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  8. ^ "THE AWARDS AND THE WINNERS OF THIS NEW EDITION OF THE WOMEN'S JUNIOR ASIA CUP Kakamigahara (JPN)". asiahockey.org. Asian Hockey Federation. 12 June 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
  9. ^ "FIH Hockey Women's Junior World Cup Chile 2023: Pool D Preview". usafieldhockey. USA Field Hockey. 27 November 2023. Retrieved 29 October 2024.
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