Chihito Matsui

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Matsui Chihito
Date of birth (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Osaka, Japan [1]
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight88 kg (13 st 12 lb; 194 lb)
University Doshisha University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Current team Yokohama Canon Eagles
Amateur team(s)
YearsTeamApps(Points)
Doshisha University ()
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2017-2020 Tokyo Sungoliath 6 (30)
2020- Yokohama Canon Eagles 0 (0)
Correct as of 23 June 2021
International career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2015–present Japan 2 (5)
Correct as of 3 July 2021
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
Japan 7s
Correct as of 3 July 2021

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References

  1. "Chihito Matsui". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 31 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. "Chihito Matsui". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. "Rugby Sevens - Fiji vs Japan - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. "Japan eliminated from men's rugby in group stage". The Japan Times. 27 July 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.