Yumie Funayama

January 11, 2024
Curler

Quick Facts

Yumie Funayama
Full Name Yumie Funayama
Date Of Birth Apr 5, 1978(1978-04-05)
Age 46
Birthplace Tokoro
Country Japan
Birth City Hokkaido
Horoscope Aries

Yumie Funayama Biography

Birthday Apr 5
Birth Year 1978

Yumie Funayama is one of the most popular and richest Curler who was born on April 5, 1978 in Tokoro, Hokkaido, Japan.

At the age of 12, Funayama began curling in her hometown Tokoro, joining Akiko Katoh’s junior team together with Ayumi Onodera. Then Funayama became the third for the team. The team represented Japan at four World Junior Curling Championships (1996, 1997, 1998 & 1999), winning a silver medal in 1998 and another silver in 1999. The team later represented Japan at the 2002 Winter Olympics, finishing in 8th place with a 2-7 record.

After the 2001-2002 season, Funayama and her longtime teammate Onodera moved to Aomori and formed a new team there. The team, called ‘Team Aomori’, represented Japan at the 2006 Winter Olympics. At the Games, Funayama threw third stones under skip Onodera, and the team finished in 7th place with a 4-5 record, including a surprise win over one of the usual curling powerhouses, Canada. After the 2005-2006 season, Funayama and Onodera announced their temporary retirement. Funayama got married and had a child before returning to the sport in the 2011-12 season.

Yumie Funayama Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Curler
House Living in own house.

Yumie Funayama is one of the richest Curler from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Yumie Funayama 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Yumie Funayama (船山 弓枝 , Funayama Yumie) is a Japanese curler, born April 5, 1978 in Tokoro, Kitami, Hokkaido as Yumie Hayashi (林 弓枝 , Hayashi Yumie) . She is currently the lead for Sayaka Yoshimura’s team from Sapporo, Hokkaido, most of whom represented Japan at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5′ 0″

Yumie Funayama height 5′ 0″ Shoja' weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Yumie Funayama Dating?

According to our records, Yumie Funayama is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Yumie Funayama’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Shoja' Ranked on the list of most popular Curler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Yumie Funayama celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Yumie Funayama

  1. Yumie Funayama is a Japanese curler.
  2. She was born on August 14, 1985.
  3. Funayama has competed in multiple World Championships.
  4. She won a bronze medal at the 2016 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships.
  5. Funayama has also represented Japan at the Winter Olympics.
  6. She played lead for Team Japan at the 2018 Pyeongchang Games.
  7. Funayama has been curling since she was in elementary school.
  8. Her home club is the Tokoro Curling Club in Hokkaido, Japan.
  9. Funayama’s team finished fourth at the 2020 Women’s World Championship.
  10. She is known for her accuracy and consistency on the ice.

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