The international football referee from Japan, Yoshimi Yamashita is making headlines as one of the three women to officiate at the men’s World Cup tournament in 2022.
Yoshimi is on her way to making history alongside Salima Muksansanga and Stephanie Frappart as the first female referees at the men's World Cup in 92 years of the competition.
Previously, she refereed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and the 2019 Women’s World Cup.
Is Yoshimi Yamashita Married?
Yoshimi Yamashita has become Japan’s first female World Cup referee. She has garnered huge public interest ever since she was named as one of the female referees for the men’s World Cup tournament held in Qatar.
With that, people are interested in knowing about her professional career and also her personal life.
Despite making headlines for her work and progression, there is no information regarding her personal life.
Yoshimi doesn’t seem to be married now as there is no information regarding her married life and husband.
Is Yoshimi Yamashita Dating?
Since Yoshimi is not found to be married, you might be curious whether she is dating anyone right now or not.
The international referee is so private about her personal life that she hasn’t revealed any details about her boyfriend or partner.
Yoshimi Yamashita is also not active on any social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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Family, Parents
Just like in her personal life, she hasn’t shared any information regarding her family. The names and professional backgrounds of her parents are also not revealed.
Likewise, it’s not clear whether Yoshimi has any siblings or not.
Yoshimi Yamashita's Net Worth
Yoshimi has assembled the prominent part of her net worth from her career as a referee. She is a listed FIFA international referee so she reportedly earns around $260,000 salary annually.
Her net worth is estimated to be more than $5 million. She has earned some part of her net worth through endorsements and advertisements.
Previously, Yoshimi became the first woman to referee men’s matches in AFC Champions League and J-League.
Yoshimi played soccer in her younger years before she began her professional career as a referee.
Short Wiki
- Yoshimi Yamashita was born in the year 1986 and is currently the age of 36.
- Her birthday is on February 20 and her zodiac sign is Pisces.
- She is 5 feet 7 inches tall in height and her weight is around 57kg.
- She is Japan’s first female World Cup referee.
