Moe Meguro
Japanese curler and Olympian
Born
November 20th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Competed in women's curling, representing Japan in numerous international competitions. Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, contributing to the team's efforts in the round-robin stage. Achieved accolades in Asian Curling Championships, enhancing the visibility of curling in Japan. Continues to be involved in promoting the sport at various levels.
Participated in the 2014 Winter Olympics
Competed in multiple Asian Curling Championships
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