Our university designates 14 competitive sport clubs as enhanced support clubs with the aim to foster top athletes and instructors. Taking full advantage of being a comprehensive university specialized in the fields of medicine, welfare, sports, and nutrition, NUHW is well organized to support its athletes by multi-professional specialized staff including sports trainers, rehabilitators, and nutrition counselors.

Swimming Club

19th FINA World Aquatics Championships 2022 Naoki Mizunuma (NUHW Staff) – 100m Butterfly, 2nd Place

99th All-Japan Student Swimming Championships OWS Events (2023) Sora Motoyama (3rd year of HS) – Men's 5km and 10km, Champion

Paris 2024 Olympics　Naoki Mizunuma (Staff)　100m Butterfly - 8th Place

Track and Field Club

91st All-Japan Intercollegiate Athletics Championships (2022) Reina Kimura (3rd Year of PT) Women's Javelin Throw - Champion

Japan Collegiate Individual Athletics Championships (2023-2024) Hiroki Kitahara (3rd-4th of year HS) Men's Discus Throw - Champion

92nd All-Japan Intercollegiate Athletics Championships (2023) Renjiro Tanaka (4th Year of EM) Men's Decathlon - 3rd Place

Men’s Soccer Club

71st All-Japan University Football Championship (2023) Runners-Up

47th Prime Minister’s Cup All-Japan University Soccer Tournament (2023) Quarterfinals - Top 8

Women’s Soccer Club

32nd All-Japan University Women's Football Championship (2023) Participantion

Men’s Basketball Club

1st All-Japan University Basketball Rookie Tournament (2023) Participation

75th All-Japan University Basketball Championship (2023) Participation

Women’s Basketball Club

1st All-Japan University Basketball Rookie Championship (2023) Participation

75th All-Japan University Basketball Championship (2023) Participation

Men's Volleyball Club

Qualified for the fall tournament of the Hokushinetsu University Volleyball championship in 2023

Women’s Volleyball Club

68th All-Japan University Women's Volleyball Championship (2021) Top 16

Dance Club

35th All-Japan High School & University Dance Festival (2023) Judges' Award

42nd Akita National Dance Festival Modern Dance Competition (2023) Outstanding Group Performance Award - Overall 2nd Place

Baseball Club

Kanto-Koshinetsu Student Baseball Federation Spring Division 1 League (2023) 4th Place

Kanto-Koshinetsu Student Baseball Federation Autumn Division 1 League (2023) 6th Place

Table Tennis Club

89th All-Japan University Table Tennis Championship(Singles)(2023) Participation

Tennis Club

2023 All-Japan Collegiate Tennis Championships (2023) Participation

Hokushinetsu University Tennis Championship in 2023: Men's Division 1 Champion, Women's Division 1 Runners-up

2023 All-Japan University Tennis Championship (2023) Men's Division - Participation

Wemen's Baseball Club

Started as a designated club in 2024

Snow Board Club

Started as a designated club in 2024