Makiko Tomita

Makiko Tomita (冨田 真紀子, Tomita Makiko, born August 2, 1991) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. She competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics as a member of the Japan women's national rugby sevens team.[1][2][3] She also competed in the 2010 Asian Games.[4]

Makiko Tomita
Date of birth (1991-08-02) August 2, 1991
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Centre
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010  Japan 4 (5)
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2010  Japan
Medal record
Women's rugby sevens
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
2014 Incheon Team competition
Makiko Tomita in 2018

Tomita studied at Waseda University in the School of International Liberal Studies in Japan.[5] She was named in the Japanese squad for the 2017 World Cup. She was cited for a dangerous tackle in their match against France.[6]

References
  1. "TOMITA Makiko". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  2. "Sakura Sevens squad revealed for Rio Games". The Japan Times Online. 2016-07-16. ISSN 0447-5763. Archived from the original on 2016-09-10. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  3. "Japan announce Olympic Sevens squads". Planetrugby.com. 2016-07-18. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  4. "Makiko's mission for women' s rugby in Japan". en.olympic.cn. 2010-11-24. Archived from the original on 2017-05-10. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  5. "Women's rugby has given me a chance to leap into the world!". www.waseda.jp. Archived from the original on 2016-04-18. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
  6. rugbybworldcup.com. "Womens Rugby World Cup 2017". www.rwcwomens.com. Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2017-09-07.
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