is a Japanese
ice hockey forward and member of the
Japan women's national ice hockey team, currently playing with
Toyota Cygnus of the
Women's Japan Ice Hockey League
The Women's Japan Ice Hockey League (WJIHL, ) is the premier women's ice hockey league in Japan. Also known by the nickname Smile League () or Smile Japan League, it was founded in 2012 by the Japan Ice Hockey Federation and is contested in addi ...
(WJIHL) and the
All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship.
International career
Fujimoto was selected for the Japan women's national ice hockey team in the
2014 Winter Olympics
, ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'')
, nations = 88
, events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, athletes = 2,873
, opening = 7 February 2014
, closing = 23 February 2014
, opened_by = President Vladimir Putin
, cauldron =
, stadium = Fisht Olympic ...
. She played in all five games, not recording a point.
She also played for Japan in the
qualifying
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* Professional qualification, attributes developed by obtaining academic degrees or through professional exper ...
event.
Fujimoto also competed at the
2018 Winter Olympics
, nations = 93
, athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women)
, events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, opening =
, closing =
, opened_by = President Moon Jae-in
, cauldron = Kim Yun-a
, stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium
, winte ...
.
As of 2015, Fujimoto has also appeared for Japan at two
IIHF Women's World Championships
The IIHF World Women's Championship (WW or WWC), officially the IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship, is the premier international tournament in women's ice hockey. It is governed by the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF).
The of ...
, with the first in
2013
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Fujimoto made two appearances for the Japan women's national under-18 ice hockey team
The Japanese women's national under 18 ice hockey team is the national under-18 ice hockey team of Japan. The team represents Japan at the International Ice Hockey Federation's U18 Women's World Championship and other international tournaments ...
at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships, with the first in 2009
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.
As a member of the Espoo Blues Naiset
Kiekko-Espoo Naiset are an ice hockey team in the Naisten Liiga. They play in the Tapiola district of Espoo, Finland at the ('training arena') of the Tapiolan urheilupuisto. The team was founded as Espoon Kiekkoseura (EKS) in 1989 and has ...
, she won the Finnish Championship in 2015 and a bronze medal at the 2015 IIHF European Women's Champions Cup.
Career statistics
International career
Through 2014–15 season
References
External links
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1992 births
Living people
Japanese women's ice hockey forwards
People from Tomakomai, Hokkaido
Olympic ice hockey players for Japan
Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Espoo Blues Naiset players
Universiade medalists in ice hockey
Universiade bronze medalists for Japan
Competitors at the 2015 Winter Universiade
Asian Games medalists in ice hockey
Ice hockey players at the 2011 Asian Winter Games
Ice hockey players at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games
Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
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