Naoki Motomura

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Motomura Naoki
Date of birth (1992-04-11) 11 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Hachinohe, Japan [1]
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight88 kg (194 lb; 13 st 12 lb)
University University of Tsukuba
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing / Fullback
Current team Mie Honda Heat
Senior career
YearsTeamApps(Points)
2016– Honda Heat ()
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
Japan 7s
Correct as of 3 July 2021

Naoki Motomura (本村直樹 , born 11 April 1992) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. [2] He competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3] He was named as a traveling reserve for Japan to the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Naoki Motomura". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. "Naoki Motomura". 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's Olympic Sevens Teams Revealed Alongside New National Sevens Jersey". Japan Rugby Football Union. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  5. "Japan - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.