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Yuka Hirano (平野 由佳, Hirano Yuka, born 26 January 1987) is a Japanese retired ice hockey player. She played with the Japanese women's national ice hockey team during 2000 to 2016 and holds the record for most games played with the national team. She represented Japan in the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and in ten IIHF Women's World Championships – five at the Top Division level, three at the Division I level, and two at the Division I A level.[1]

Yuka Hirano 平野由佳
Born	(1987-01-26) January 26, 1987 (age 35) Matsusaka, Mie, Japan
Height	1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight	52 kg (115 lb; 8 st 3 lb)
Position	Right Wing
Shot	Right
Played for	AIK IF Salo HT
National team	Japan
Playing career	2000–2016
Medal record Women's ice hockey Representing  Japan Asian Winter Games 2003 Aomori 2007 Changchun 2011 Astana-Almaty Challenge Cup of Asia 2011 Japan 2010 China

References

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
• Yuka Hirano at Olympedia

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