Moeko Nagaoka
{{short description|Japanese basketball player}}
{{Infobox basketball biography
| name = Moeko Nagaoka
| image = Moeko Nagaoka (cropped).jpg
| caption = Nagaoka in 2019
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1993|12|29}}
| birth_place = Urakawa, Hokkaido, Japan
| position = Small forward
| nationality = Japanese
| height_ft = 6
| height_in = 0
| weight_lb = 165
| league = JBL
| team = Toyota Antelopes
| number = 2
| draft_league = WNBA
| draft_year = 2015
|medaltemplates=
{{MedalSport|Women's basketball}}
{{MedalCountry|{{bkw|JPN}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}
{{MedalSilver|2020 Tokyo|Team}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA Asia Under-16 Championship for Women}}
{{MedalSilver|2009 Pune|Japan U17}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Cup}}
{{MedalBronze|2011 Rimini|Japan 3x3 U18}}
{{MedalCompetition|FIBA Asia Cup}}
{{MedalGold|2017 India|}}
{{MedalGold|2019 India|}}
}}
{{Nihongo|Moeko Nagaoka|長岡 萌映子|Nagaoka Moeko|born 29 December 1993}} is a Japanese basketball player. She represented Japan in the basketball competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics,{{cite web |url=https://www.fiba.com/olympicswomen/2016/player/Moeko-Nagaoka |title=Moeko NAGAOKA (JPN)'s profile - 2016 Olympic Games: Tournament for Women |website=FIBA.com |publisher=FIBA |accessdate=20 August 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160817191129/https://www.fiba.com/olympicswomen/2016/Moeko-NAGAOKA |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 August 2016}} and at the 2020 Summer Olympics, winning a silver medal.{{Cite web |title=Basketball: NAGAOKA Moeko |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/basketball/athlete-profile-n1313623-nagaoka-moeko.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=13 August 2021 |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |language=en-us |archive-date=13 August 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813202751/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/basketball/athlete-profile-n1313623-nagaoka-moeko.htm}}
Career
She competed at the 2020 FIBA Women's Asian Cup, 2018 FIBA Women's World Cup, and 2017 FIBA Women's Asian Cup.{{Cite web |title=NAGAOKA Moeko | Tokyo 2020 Global Team Toyota Athletes | Sports |url=https://toyotatimes.jp/sports/teams_athletes/ |access-date=13 August 2021 |website=ToyotaTimes.jp |language=en |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210811210024/https://toyotatimes.jp/sports/teams_athletes/ |archive-date=11 August 2021}}
References
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External links
- {{FIBA|new_id=181761|old_id=84452}}
- {{Basketball-Reference.com international}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|moeko-nagaoka}}
{{Japan Women Basketball Squad 2020 Summer Olympics}}
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Category:Japanese women's basketball players
Category:Olympic basketball players for Japan
Category:Olympic silver medalists for Japan
Category:Olympic medalists in basketball
Category:Basketball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Category:Basketball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Basketball players at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Category:Fujitsu Red Wave players
Category:Toyota Antelopes players
Category:Eneos Sunflowers players