Mei Miura

Mei Miura
三浦 芽依
Born (1998-11-16) 16 November 1998
Hokkaido, Japan
Height 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight 63 kg (139 lb; 9 st 13 lb)
Position Forward
Shoots Right
WJIHL team
Former teams		 Toyota Cygnus
AIK Hockey
National team  Japan
Playing career 2014–present
Medal record
Universiade
2019 Krasnoyarsk

Mei Miura (三浦 芽依, みうら めい, Miura Mei; born 16 November 1998) is a Japanese ice hockey player and member of the Japanese national team. She has played with Toyota Cygnus in the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League and All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship since 2024.

International play

As a junior player with the Japanese national under-18 team, she participated in the 2015 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship and the 2016 IIHF U18 Women's World Championship Division 1A.

With the Japanese national under-25 team, she won a bronze medal in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2019 Winter Universiade in Krasnoyarsk. She was Japan's third-highest scorer, earning 6 points on two goals and four assists.

Miura made her national senior team debut at the 2019 IIHF Women's World Championship, at which she notched her first senior-level point – a goal assisted by Rui Ukita against France in the preliminary round. She has subsequently participated in the IIHF Women's World Championship tournaments in 2021 and 2023.[1][2]

Miura represented Japan in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.[3]

References

  1. ^ "女子世界選手権 日本代表メンバー決定". jihf.or.jp (in Japanese). 22 March 2019.
  2. ^ "2019 IIHF Women's World Championship roster" (PDF). iihf.com.
  3. ^ "Mei Miura". Beijing 2022 Olympics. Archived from the original on 11 March 2022. Retrieved 19 June 2023.


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