Kenki Fukuoka

Kenki Fukuoka (福岡 堅樹, Fukuoka Kenki, born 7 September 1992) is a Japanese rugby union player. He was named in Japan's squad for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. He was selected for Japan's 2016 Olympic sevens squad and included in the squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup, held in Japan for the first time. Fukuoka won the man of the match award in Japan's victory against Scotland in the 2019 World Cup on 13 October 2019; a victory that saw Japan reach the competition's knockout stage for the first time. In 2021, he entered the Medical school of Juntendo University for professional doctor career.

Kenki Fukuoka
Date of birth (1992-09-07) 7 September 1992
Place of birthKoga, Japan
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight83 kg (13 st 1 lb; 183 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2016–2021 Panasonic Wild Knights 33 (135)
2017–2018 Sunwolves 13 (25)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2013–2019 Japan 38 (125)
Correct as of 21 February 2021
National sevens team(s)
Years Team Comps
2014–2016 Japan Sevens 3
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