About Sora Nishimura
Born 2000. Sora Nishimura is a Japanese rugby union player.
Sora Nishimura (born 29 September 2000) is a Japanese rugby union player. She represented at the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup.
Early life and career Nishimura graduated from Otemon Gakuin High School in 2019 and enrolled at Rissho University. In 2022, she was named co-captain of Rissho University's rugby club.
Rugby career Nishimura graduated from Rissho University in 2023 and joined Mie Pearls. On May 28, she started in her international debut for against in the final of the 2023 Asia Rugby Women's Championship in Almaty.
She started in nine matches for Japan at fullback in 2024. During their match against the Black Ferns, Nishimura collided with teammate, Ayasa Otsuka, when they both attempted to field the kick-off. She injured her leg in the process and was replaced in the opening minute of the game.
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Who is Sora Nishimura?
rugby player
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Sora Nishimura was born on 29 September 2000.
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Sora Nishimura is a rugby union player.
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Sora Nishimura is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sora Nishimura. https://biography.guide/sora-nishimura/
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