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| SHIMOOKAWA Ayaka |
| NOC |
Japan
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| Gender | Women |
| Born |
28 Apr 1988
in Kagoshima, JPN
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Further Personal Information |
| Higher education |
Physical Education - Nippon Sport Science University: Tokyo, JPN |
General Interest |
| Hobbies |
Watching baseball, shopping, reading books. (fencingfan.net, 28 Nov 2015; techmatrix.co.jp, 12 Dec 2013) |
Sport Specific Information |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
She took up the sport at age 16. |
Further Personal Information |
| Languages |
Japanese |
Sport Specific Information |
| Why this sport? |
The fencing coach at her high school suggested she should try the sport. |
General Interest |
| Awards and honours |
In 2011 she was given the Minami-Nippon Sports Award in Japan. (livedoor.jp, 28 Jan 2011) |
Sport Specific Information |
| Handedness |
Left |
International Debut |
| Year |
2009 |
| Competing for |
Japan |
| Tournament |
World Cup |
| Location |
Rome, ITA |
General Interest |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold in team epee at the 2010 Asian Games in Guangzhou, People's Republic of China. (fencingfan.net, 28 Nov 2015) |
| Nicknames |
Shimo (fencingfan.net, 28 Nov 2015) |
| Asian Championships |
| 2018 |
4 |
Team Epee |
Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2018 |
6 |
Individual Epee |
Bangkok, Thailand |
| 2017 |
3 |
Team Epee |
Hong Kong, China |
| 2017 |
Quarterfinal |
Individual Epee |
Hong Kong, China |
| 2016 |
5 |
Individual Epee |
Wuxi, China |
| 2015 |
3 |
Team Epee |
Singapore, Singapore |
| 2015 |
3 |
Individual Epee |
Singapore, Singapore |
| 2014 |
3 |
Individual Epee |
Suwon, Republic of Korea |
| 2013 |
5 |
Individual Epee |
Shanghai, China |
| 2011 |
3 |
Team Epee |
Seoul, Republic of Korea |
| 2010 |
5 |
Team Epee |
Seoul, Republic of Korea |
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