is a women's

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team based in Ageo city, Saitama,

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. It plays in

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. The club was founded in 2001. The owner of the team is Ageo Medical Group.

History

*Founded in 2001. *Promoted to

V.Challenge League V.League Division 2 (V2) and V.League Division 3 (V3) are the second- and third-level volleyball leagues for both men and women in Japan. For women tournament, was only held in Division 2 History The league started in 1998 as V1 League. In 2006 ...

in 2003. *Won 2010-11 V.Challenge League for the first time. *On 6 April 2014 Medics beat

JT Marvelous is a women's volleyball team owned by Japan Tobacco Ltd., and based in Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan. The team is the reigning champion of the V.League 1 after winning the 2019-20 and 2020–21 seasons. Honours Domestic competitions ; Japan Vo ...

in the V.Challenge match, winning promotion to V.Premier league for the coming season.

League results

Current squad

2021–2022 Squad as of 9 September 2021 * Head coach: Antônio Marcos Lerbach

Former players

Domestic players ; *

Tomomi Nakao Tomomi Nakao (中尾巴美 ''Nakao Tomomi'', born 27 November 1981) is a former Japanese volleyball player who played for Ageo Medics. Profiles *She played as the captain of Ageo Medics. Clubs *NobeokaGakuen High School → Daiichi YoujiKyouik ...

(2002-2009) *

Ayuka Hattori is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * a member of Maria (band) * Ayuka Hattori, professional volleyball player * Ayuka Suzuki, professional Japanese group rhythmic gymnast Other people * Ayuka Khan Ayuka ...

(2009–2012) * Yurie Yamamoto (2010–2012) * Maiko Hanzawa (2010–2012) * Mai Seki (2008-2015) *

Asuka Minamoto Asuka may refer to: People * Asuka (name), a list of people * Asuka (wrestler), professional wrestler * Asuka (wrestler, born 1998), professional wrestler also known as Veny outside of Japan Places In Japan * , an area in Yamato Province (now ...

(2010-2015) *

Saori Arita Saori (written: 沙織, 早織, 佐織, 砂織, 沙保里, 沙緒里, 紗央里, 紗央莉, 左多里 or さおり in hiragana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: * Saori (television personality) (born 1981) ...

(2011–2013) (2014–2017) *

Nozomi Tsuchida Nozomi Tsuchida (born 19 August 1986) is a Japanese female volleyball player. She is part of the Japan women's national volleyball team. She participated at the 2015 FIVB World Grand Prix. At the club level she played for Ageo Medics is a ...

(2012–2016) * Erika Araki Shinomiya (2014–2016) Transferred to

Toyota Auto Body Queenseis is a women's volleyball team based in Kariya city, Aichi, Japan. It plays in V.League Division 1. The club was founded in 1951. The owner of the team is Toyota Auto Body. Queenseis is a coined word combining Queen and Seis ("six" in Spanish ...

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(2014–2016) * Shiho Kondo (2012–2018) *

Ayaka Matsumoto is a Japanese volleyball player. Life She was born with the name Ya Chen Wang in China. Whilst being educated in America she played for Jefferson College and Long Beach State. She graduated from Jefferson College in 2009. She became a natur ...

(2016-2019) *

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(2012–2018) *

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(2014–2018) * Yuki Araki (2014-2019) * Shiho Yoshimura (2012-2016) * Mami Miura (2012–2020) * Misaki Inoue (2016–2020) Transferred to

Hisamitsu Springs is a women's volleyball team based in Kobe city, Hyogo and Tosu city, Saga, Japan. It plays in V.League 1. The club was founded in 1948. In July 2020 the team announced an official name change from "Hisamitsu Pharmaceutical Springs" to "Hi ...

* Miyuki Horie (2016–2021) * Risa Omuro (2012–2021) Foreign Players ; *

Shainah Joseph Shainah Joseph (born 15 May 1995) is a Canadian female volleyball player. She is a member of the Canada women's national volleyball team and competed at the 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Olympic Qualification Tournaments. Early life and educat ...

(2020–2021) ; * Katarina Barun Šušnjar Katarina Barun Šušnjar Katarina Barun Šušnjar(2018–2020) ; * Rosir Calderon (2016–2017) *

Kenia Carcaces Kenia Carcaces Opón (born 22 January 1986, in Holguín), also known as Kenia Carcaces, is a Cuban volleyball player who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics, finishing fourth with the Cuban team in the Olympic tournament. She won the 2007 P ...

(2017–2018) ; * Sidarka Núñez (2007–08) * Altagracia Mambrú (2008–09) ; *

Valentina Fiorin Valentina Fiorin (born 9 October 1984) is a retired Italian volleyball player. She was born in Dolo, Veneto. In 1999 she started playing for the professional club Petrarca Sartori Padova. She played for Foppapedretti Bergamo. She played for ...

(2011–2012) ; * Olena Ustymenko (2012–2013) ; *

Nancy Metcalf Nancy Jean Metcalf (née Meendering; born November 12, 1978) is an American indoor volleyball player. She represented her native country at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, where she finished in fifth place with the USA National Te ...

(2013–2014) *

Kelly Murphy Kelly Murphy is an American author, illustrator and educator. She is based in Providence, Rhode Island. Early life Murphy was born in Boston, Massachusetts and raised in southeastern Massachusetts. She attended the Rhode Island School of Design ...

(2014–2016)

References

External links

Official Website
{{V.League (Japan) Premier Women's Japanese volleyball teams Ageo Medics