Mai Yamamoto (山本麻衣, Yamamoto Mai, born October 23, 1999) is a Japanese professional basketball player who plays for Toyota Antelopes of the Women's Japan Basketball League.[2] She also plays for Japan women's national 3x3 team. She brought the U23 national team to a gold medal at the FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup in Lanzhou, and was named the tournament MVP and shoot-out contest gold medalist.[3][4][5][6] This was Japan's very first world title in basketball.

Mai Yamamoto
山本麻衣

No. 23 – Toyota Antelopes
Position	Guard
League	Women's Japan Basketball League, FIBA 3X3
Personal information
Born	(1999-10-23) October 23, 1999 (age 22) Hiroshima Prefecture[1]
Nationality	Japanese
Listed height	5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Listed weight	128 lb (58 kg)
Career information
High school	Oka Gakuen (Shōwa-ku, Nagoya)
Playing career	2017–present
Career history
2017-present	Toyota Antelopes
Career highlights and awards
Medals Women's basketball Representing  Japan FIBA Asia Cup 2021 Jordan Asia U-18 Championship 2016 Bangkok Team Women's 3x3 basketball Representing  Japan FIBA 3x3 Women's Series 2019 Xiong An Team 2019 Tokyo Team FIBA 3x3 Under-23 World Cup 2019 Lanzhou Team 2018 Xi'an Team

References

External links

• Mai Yamamoto - Japan's Up & Coming 3x3 Baller - Mixtape Monday

На других языках

[ru] Ямамото, Май