Amiru Shimada

Amiru Shimada (島田 あみる, born 23 June 1998) is a Japanese field hockey player.

Amiru Shimada

Personal information
Born	(1998-06-23) 23 June 1998 (age 27) Shiga Prefecture, Japan
Height	166 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	53 kg (117 lb)
Playing position	Midfield
Senior career
Years	Team
–	Nanto Bank Shooting Stars
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2019–	Japan	34	(4)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Japan Asian Cup 2022 Muscat Team Asian Champions Trophy 2021 Donghae Team 2023 Ranchi Team FIH Nations Cup 2022 Valencia Team

Early life

Amiru Shimada was born 23 June 1998^[1] in the Shiga Prefecture.^[2]

Career

Domestic league

In the Japanese national league, Shimada represents the Nanto Bank Shooting Stars.^[2]

Cherry Blossoms

Shimada made her senior international debut in 2019 during a test series against Chile in Ibaraki.^[3]

Throughout her career, Shimada has medalled with the national team numerous times. She won gold at the 2022 Asian Cup in Muscat and the 2021 Asian Champions Trophy in Donghae City, silver at the 2023 Asian Champions Trophy in Ranchi and bronze at the 2022 FIH Nations Cup in Valencia.^[4][3][5]

She was named in the squad for the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Ranchi.^[6]