NAGATA Shiori

World Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
10	Women	2019	Japan
14	Women	2013	Serbia
14	Women	2011	Brazil
16	Women	2017	Germany
19	Women	2015	Denmark

Asian Games

Rank	Event	Year	Location
3	Women	2018	Indonesia

Asian Championship

Rank	Event	Year	Location
2	Women	2018	Japan
2	Women	2017	Republic of Korea

Kan (pindys.omron.co.jp, 19 Jan 2020; J:Com YouTube channel, 30 Nov 2019)

Shopping. (kumamoto-hand.jp, 09 Mar 2018)

Athlete, Office Worker

Japanese

Omron Pindys [Yamaga, JPN] since 2006

Yuki Mizuno [club], JPN; Ulrik Kirkely [national], DEN

Pivot (handball.or.jp, 22 Jun 2019)

Right (pindys.omron.co.jp, 19 Jan 2020)

Japan Handball League [JPN] (jhl.handball.jp, 17 Jan 2020)

She began the sport in grade 10 of high school in Fukuoka, Japan. (sankei.com, 01 Jan 2020)

She was inspired to compete at the Olympic Games after watching the Japanese men's ski jumping team win gold in large hill at the 1998 Olympic Games in Nagano, Japan. She initially played volleyball in middle school, but thought her height would make it difficult to become elite in the sport. She was then encouraged to take up handball by her school teacher. (omron.co.jp, 02 Sep 2014; sankei.com, 01 Jan 2020; kumamoto-hand.jp, 09 Mar 2018)

To win a gold medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (fbs.co.jp, 25 Apr 2020)

Japanese footballer Yuto Nagatomo. (pindys.omron.co.jp, 19 Jan 2020)

She reties her shoelaces before a match. (pindys.omron.co.jp, 19 Jan 2020)