is a Japanese
volleyball player
This is a list of top international volleyball players.
A
* Foluke Akinradewo
* Carolina Albuquerque
* Todor Aleksiev
* Ana Ida Alvares
* Thiago Soares Alves
* Dante Amaral
* Andrea Anastasi
* Matt Anderson
* Stéphane Antiga
* Halina Aszki ...
and Olympic champion.
She was a major player to help Japanese women's national volleyball team to dominate the World in 1962-67 by winning
1962 FIVB Women's World Championship
The 1962 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, FIVB Women's World Championship was the fourth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 13 to 25 October 1962 in the Soviet Union.
As a tou ...
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1964 Tokyo Olympic Games and
1967 FIVB Women's World Championship
The 1967 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, FIVB Women's World Championship was the fifth edition of the tournament, organised by the world's governing body, the FIVB. It was held from 25 to 29 January 1967 at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo, ...
in row.
["1964 Summer Olympics – Tokyo, Japan – Volleyball"]
''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on September 7, 2008)
References
External links
Video of the moments of victory and of awarding gold medal in 1964 Tokyo Olympics*
1945 births
Living people
Japanese women's volleyball players
Olympic volleyball players of Japan
Volleyball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Japan
Olympic medalists in volleyball
Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
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