Kenya Kasahara | |||
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Personal information | |||
Born | 15 May 1988 | ||
Nationality | Japanese | ||
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
Playing position | Pivot | ||
Club information | |||
Current club | Hörður | ||
Senior clubs | |||
Years | Team | ||
–2021 | Toyota Auto Body | ||
2021–2022 | Hörður | ||
2022–2023 | SPR Tarnów | ||
2023– | Hörður | ||
National team | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Japan | 46 | (29) | |
Medal record |
Kenya Kasahara (笠原 謙哉, born 15 May 1988) is a Japanese handball player and a member of the Japanese national team. He represented Japan at the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship[1][2] and at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
In July 2021, Kasahara signed with Hörður of the Icelandic 1. deild karla.[4][5] He helped Hörður finish first in the 1. deild in 2022, and achieve promotion to the top-tier Úrvalsdeild karla.[6]
After spending the 2022–2023 season with SPR Tarnów, he returned to Hörður in July 2023.[7]