Nahomi Kawasumi (川澄 奈穂美, Kawasumi Nahomi, born 23 September 1985) is a Japanese footballer who plays for INAC Kobe Leonessa in the Nadeshiko League on loan from Sky Blue FC in the National Women's Soccer League. A full international since 2008, she won gold at the 2011 World Cup as well as silver at the 2012 London Olympics and 2015 World Cup. During the 2011 World Cup, she scored two goals—including a lob at 35 yards away against Sweden during the semifinals—helping Japan eventually win the tournament for the first time in its history.
You can find people similar to Nahomi Kawasumi by visiting our lists People from Yamato, Kanagawa and Japanese expatriate sportspeople in the United States.
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Date of birth | 23 September 1985
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Place of birth | Yamato, Kanagawa, Japan
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Nahomi Kawasumi is known for her role in the TV mini series London 2012: Games of the XXX Olympiad (2012) as Self - Japan.
She is also known for her role in the TV series documentary Jônetsu tairiku (1998) as Self.
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