Ayaka Toko
| Ayaka Toko 床亜矢可 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born |
22 August 1994 Hokkaido, Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 58 kg (128 lb; 9 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defense | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Shoots | Right | |||||||||||||||||||||
| WJIHL team Former teams |
Seibu Princess Rabbits Daishin | |||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |
 Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Playing career | 2011–present | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Ayaka Toko (床•亜矢可, Toko Ayaka, born 22 August 1994) is a Japanese ice hockey player, member of the Japanese national ice hockey team, and captain of the Seibu Princess Rabbits of the Women's Japan Ice Hockey League (WJIHL) and All-Japan Women's Ice Hockey Championship.
International play[]
Toko's first foray into international competition was as a member of the Japanese national under-18 ice hockey team at the 2010 IIHF Women's World U18 Championship, where she notched three assists in five games. At the 2011 IIHF Women's World U18 Championship, she served as an alternate captain and scored her first world championship goal.
Toko made her debut with the senior Japanese national ice hockey team in February 2013 at the final qualification for the women's ice hockey tournament at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Later that same year, she participated in the 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I, where she
participated at the 2015 IIHF Women's World Championship.[1] She competed at both the 2014 and the 2018 Winter Olympics.[2]
Personal life[]
Her younger sister, Haruka, is also an ice hockey player with the Japanese national ice hockey team and her father, Yasunori, represented Japan at the 1991 Men's Ice Hockey World Championship – Group B in Yugoslavia.
References[]
- ^ "2015 IIHF World Championship roster" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ "Ayako Toko". PyeongChang2018.com. PyeongChang Organizing Committee for the 2018 Olympic & Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
External links[]
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com
- Ayaka Toko at the International Olympic Committee
- Ayaka Toko at Olympedia
- Ayaka Toko at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1994 births
- Living people
- Japanese women's ice hockey defencemen
- Sportspeople from Hokkaido
- Ice hockey players at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Ice hockey players at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players of Japan
- Asian Games medalists in ice hockey
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Ice hockey players at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Medalists at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Competitors at the 2015 Winter Universiade
- Universiade medalists in ice hockey
- Universiade bronze medalists for Japan
- Japanese ice hockey biography stubs