Noriko Taniguchi

Noriko Taniguchi (谷口 令子, Taniguchi Noriko, born September 7, 1992) is a Japanese rugby sevens player. She was a member of the Japan women's national rugby sevens team at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1][2][3][4] She won a silver medal at the 2014 Asian Games in rugby sevens.[5]

Noriko Taniguchi

Date of birth	September 7, 1992
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	66 kg (146 lb)
Medal record Women's rugby sevens Representing  Japan Asian Games 2018 Jakarta–Palembang Team 2014 Incheon Team

References

1. "TANIGUCHI Noriko". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-06. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
2. "Rugby: Sakura Sevens squad announced for Rio". Kyodo News.net. 16 July 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
3. "Japan announce Olympic Sevens squads". Planetrugby.com. 2016-07-18. Archived from the original on 2016-08-17. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
4. "Japan names Olympic 7s squads". Americas Rugby News. 2016-07-18. Archived from the original on 2016-09-20. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
5. "Noriko Taniguchi". asiangames.sporttu.com. Archived from the original on 2016-08-22. Retrieved 2016-08-13.

External links

• "Japan Player Profile". Archived from the original on 2016-08-19. Retrieved 2016-08-13.
• Noriko Taniguchi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)