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Aina Takeuchi

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Playing career
  
–present

Role
  
Ice hockey player

Weight
  
63 kg

National team
  
Japan

Name
  
Aina Takeuchi

Height
  
1.66 m

Positions
  
Defenseman


Born
  
August 16, 1991 (age 32) Musashino, Japan (
1991-08-16
)

Aina Takeuchi (竹内 愛奈) (born August 16, 1991 in Musashino, Japan) is a Japanese ice hockey defender.

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International career

Takeuchi was selected for the Japan women's national ice hockey team in the 2014 Winter Olympics. She played in all five games, recording one assist.

Takeuchi also played for Japan in the qualifying event for the 2014 Winter Olympics.

As of 2015, Takeuchi has also appeared for Japan at two IIHF Women's World Championships, with the first in 2012.

Takeuchi made one appearance for the Japan women's national under-18 ice hockey team at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships, in 2009.

International career

Through 2014-15 season

References

Aina Takeuchi Wikipedia