Miu Goto

{{Infobox baseball biography | image = Miu Goto.jpg | caption = Goto in 2023 | name = Miu Goto | position = Pitcher | team = Toyota Red Terriers | number = 27 | bats = Left | throws = Left | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|3|2|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Nagoya, Japan |medaltemplates= {{MedalSport | Women's softball}} {{MedalCountry | {{JPN}} }} {{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }} {{MedalGold| 2020 Tokyo | Team }} {{MedalCompetition | Women's World Cup}} {{MedalGold| 2024 Castions di Strada | Team }} {{MedalCompetition | World Games }} {{MedalSilver | 2022 Birmingham | Team }} {{MedalBronze | 2025 Chengdu | Team }} {{MedalCompetition | U19 World Cup }} {{MedalSilver| 2019 Irvine | Team }} }}

{{nihongo|'''Miu Goto'''|後藤希友|''Gotō Miu''|born 2 March 2001}} is a Japanese softball left-handed pitcher for the Japan women's national softball team.<ref name=Toyota>[https://sports.gazoo.com/softball/player/pitcher/post_14.html {{nihongo2|後藤希友選手・スタッフ紹介レッドテリアーズトヨタ自動車女子ソフトボール部}}] (in Japanese). Red Terriers TOYOTA Women's Softball Team. Retrieved July 31, 2021.</ref> She represented Japan at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a gold medal.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Expanded Japanese Olympic Softball Team opens training camp at Tokyo 2020 venue Yokohama Stadium|url=http://olympicsoftball.wbsc.org/en/2021/e-2021-softball-olympic-games/news/expanded-japanese-olympic-softball-team-opens-training-camp-at-tokyo-2020-venue-yokohama-stadium|access-date=2021-07-13|website=wbsc.org}}</ref>

==Playing career== She participated at the 2019 WBSC U-19 Women's Softball World Cup, winning a silver medal.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Japanese Women's Softball League enters crucial final weekend of regular season|url=https://www.wbsc.org/news/japanese-womens-softball-league-to-close-regular-season-this-weekend|access-date=2021-07-13|website=wbsc.org}}</ref>

She plays for Toyota Red Terriers.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=『ソフトボール女子ＴＯＰ日本代表（ＳＯＦＴＪＡＰＡＮ）』出雲キャンプ情報コーナー|url=https://www.city.izumo.shimane.jp/www/contents/1539327419976/index.html|access-date=2021-07-13|website=www.city.izumo.shimane.jp|archive-date=2021-07-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210713164752/https://www.city.izumo.shimane.jp/www/contents/1539327419976/index.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Goto, Miu}} Category:2001 births Category:Living people Category:Japanese softball players Category:Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic softball players for Japan Category:Olympic gold medalists for Japan Category:Olympic medalists in softball Category:Softball players at the 2020 Summer Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2022 World Games Category:Medalists at the 2025 World Games Category:World Games silver medalists for Japan Category:World Games bronze medalists for Japan Category:World Games medalists in softball Category:Japan Diamond Softball League players Category:21st-century Japanese sportswomen Category:Sportspeople from Nagoya Category:Asian Games gold medalists in softball Category:Softball players at the 2022 Asian Games Category:Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games Category:Asian Games gold medalists for Japan Category:Asian Games softball players for Japan