Miyu Suzuki

Miyu Suzuki
Personal information
Born (1999-01-08) 8 January 1999
Gifu Prefecture, Japan
Height157 cm (5 ft 2 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sport
SportField hockey
PositionDefence
Senior career
Years Team Caps Goals
– Sony HC - -
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
2018– Japan 58 (6)
Medal record
Women's field hockey
Representing  Japan
Asian Cup
Gold medal – first place2022 Muscat
Bronze medal – third place2025 Hangzhou
FIH Hockey Series
Silver medal – second place2018–19 HiroshimaTeam
Asian Champions Trophy
Gold medal – first place2021 Donghae
Silver medal – second place2023 Ranchi
FIH Nations Cup
Bronze medal – third place2022 Valencia

Miyu Suzuki (鈴木 美結, Suzuki Miyu; born 8 January 1999)[1] is a Japanese field hockey player.[2]

Personal life

Miyu Suzuki was born in the Gifu Prefecture.[3]

Domestic hockey career

In the Japanese national league, Suzuki represents the Sony HC Bravia Ladies.[4][3]

International hockey career

Suzuki made her senior international debut for the Japanese national team (The Cherry Blossoms) in 2018 at the SOMPO Cup - a four nations competition between Australia, Japan, Korea and the US, which was held in Osaka.[5]

FIH Hockey series / FIH World Cup / Nations Cup

Suzuki was part of the Japanese team competing at the finals of the 2018-19 FIH Hockey Series, held in Hiroshima in June 2019. She won a silver medal after Japan was defeated 3–1 in the final against India.[6]

Suzuki took part in the 2022 FIH World Cup held in Spain and the Netherlands, where the Japanese team came eleventh,[7] and the 2022 FIH Nations Cup held in Valencia, Spain, where the Japanese team team won Bronze.[8] She also competed in the 2023-24 FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup in Spain, where the Japanese team came fifth,[9] and the 2024-25 FIH Hockey Women's Nations Cup in Santiago de Chile, where Japan came sixth.[10]

Asian Champions Trophy

Suzuki was part of the gold medal-winning Japanese team at the 2021 Women's Asian Champions Trophy, in Donghei, Korea, where Japan beat the Korean hosts 2–1 in the final.[11] Her team also won Silver in the 2023 tournament, held Ranchi, India, losing 4–0 to the India hosts in the final[12]

Asian Games

Suzuki took part in the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou, China, where Japan only just missed out on a medal, coming fourth after a sudden death shootout against Korea in their semi final after both teams were tied 2–2 at the end of regular time.[13]

Asian Cup

Suzuki won gold at the 2022 Asian Cup in Muscat, beating Korea 4–2 in the final.[14]

Olympic Games

Suzuki took part in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, where the Japanese team came tenth.[15]

References

  1. ↑ "Team Details – Japan". tms.fih.ch. International Hockey Federation. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "Japan Women's Hockey Team "Sakura Japan" Paris Olympics World Final Qualifying Tournament Project Participating Staff and Athletes" (PDF). en.hockey.or.jp (in Japanese). Japan Hockey Association. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. 1 2 "鈴木 美結 – Suzuki Miyu". hjl-hockey.tv (in Japanese). Hockey Japan League. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  4. ↑ "4 DF – 鈴木 美結 – Miyu Suzuki". sony-global-mo.co.jp (in Japanese). Sony HC Bravia Ladies. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  5. ↑ "SUZUKI Miyu". sompocup-hockey-ibaraki.com. SOMPO Cup. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  6. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  7. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  9. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  10. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  11. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  12. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  13. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  14. ↑ "International Hockey Federation". tms.fih.ch. Retrieved 29 July 2025.
  15. ↑ "HOCKEY WOMEN RESULTS". Paris 2024 Olympics.
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