Teruya Goto

Teruya Goto
Date of birth (1991-12-18) December 18, 1991
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Weight 82 kg (181 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
NEC Green Rockets
Sevens national teams
Years Club / team Comps
2015-Present Japan

Teruya Goto (後藤 輝也 Gotō Teruya, born December 18, 1991) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. He competed for Japan at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Brazil.[1][2][3][4] He scored the first try in their upset against New Zealand at the Olympics.[5][6]

References

  1. "Japan announce Olympic Sevens squads". Planetrugby.com. 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  2. "Japan names Olympic 7s squads". Americas Rugby News.com. 2016-07-18. Retrieved 2016-09-10.
  3. "Rio Olympics: Team squads for the 7s". skysports.com. 28 July 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  4. "GOTO Teruya". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
  5. "Japan upsets mighty New Zealand in Olympic rugby". EFE.com. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 2016-09-11.
  6. Miles, Christian (2016-08-10). "Japan shocks New Zealand in rugby sevens at Rio Olympics". Express.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-11.

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