Natsumi Akiyama

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Natsumi Akiyama
Personal information
Born (1994-07-23) 23 July 1994 (age 29)
Nationality Japanese
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Playing position Right wing
Club information
Current club Hokkoku Bank
National team
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Japan 25 (79)

Natsumi Akiyama (born 23 July 1994) is a Japanese handball player for Hokkoku Bank and the Japanese national team.

She represented Japan at the 2019 World Women's Handball Championship. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "女子ハンドボールおりひめジャパン 2019世界選手権大会メンバー". 2019女子ハンドボール世界選手権大会 (in Japanese). Retrieved 16 November 2019.
  2. 2019 World Women's Handball Championship squad