Ryota Kano

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Kanō Ryōta
Date of birth (1992-05-10) 10 May 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Katsushika, Tokyo, Japan [1]
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb) [2]
University Meiji University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Current team Meiji Yasuda Life Hollies  [ ja ]
National sevens team
YearsTeamComps
Japan 7s
Correct as of 3 July 2021
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2022 Hangzhou Team

Ryota Kano (Japanese : 加納 遼大, romanized: Kanō Ryōta, born 10 May 1992) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. [3] He competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [4]

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References

  1. "Ryota Kano". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. "Ryota Kano". world.rugby. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
  3. "Ryota Kano". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  4. "Rugby Sevens - Great Britain vs Japan - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.