Maho Ueno

Maho Ueno (上野 真歩, born 19 July 2002) is a field hockey player from Japan.^[1][2]

Maho Ueno

Personal information
Born	(2002-07-19) 19 July 2002 (age 23) Kyoto, Japan
Height	161 cm (5 ft 3 in)
Weight	61 kg (134 lb)
Playing position	Defence
Club information
Current club	Ritsumeikan University
National team
Years	Team	Caps	Goals
2023	Japan U–21	16	(10)
2024–	Japan	0	(0)
Medal record Women's field hockey Representing  Japan Junior Asian Cup 2023 Kakamigahara

Personal life

Maho Ueno was born on 19 July 2002, in Kyoto.^[3][4]

Career

Domestic league

In the Japanese national league, Ueno represents the Ritsumeikan University Hollys.^[1][4][5][6]

Under–21

Ueno made her junior international debut in 2023. She made her first appearances for the Japanese U–21 team during a test series against Australia in the Gold Coast.^[7] She went on to represent Japan again at the Junior Asian Cup in Kakamigahara, winning the player of the tournament award and a bronze medal.^[7][8] To close out 2023, Ueno represented Japan again at the FIH Junior World Cup in Santiago, concluding the tournament with a seventh place finish.^[7][9]

Cherry Blossoms

In 2024, Ueno was named in the senior national team for the first time. She will make her international debut at the Asian Champions Trophy in Rajgir.^[1]