Kippei Ishida

Kippei Ishida
Date of birth (2000-04-28) 28 April 2000 (age 24)
Place of birthAmagasaki, Japan[1]
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb; 11 st 7 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing, Loose forward
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2023– Yokohama Canon Eagles ()
National sevens team
Years Team Comps
2019–Present  Japan
Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou Team
Summer Youth Olympics
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Buenos Aires Team

Kippei Ishida (石田 吉平, born 28 April 2000) is a Japanese rugby sevens player.[2][3] He competed in the men's tournament at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]

Ishida captained the Japanese sevens side that competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "Kippei Ishida". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Kippei Ishida". Olympedia. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  3. ^ "石田 吉平" (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Rugby Sevens - Fiji vs Japan - Pool B Results". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 31 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Japan's Olympic Sevens Teams Revealed Alongside New National Sevens Jersey". Japan Rugby Football Union. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Japan - Rugby Sevens Olympic Games Paris 2024". www.world.rugby. 2024. Retrieved 27 July 2024.