Japan women's national under-23 volleyball team

The Japan women's national under-23 volleyball team represents Japan in women's under-23 volleyball Events, it is controlled and managed by the Japanese Volleyball Association that is a member of Asian volleyball body Asian Volleyball Confederation (AVC) and the international volleyball body government the Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).

Japan
AssociationJapan Volleyball Association
ConfederationAVC
Uniforms
Home
Away
Third
FIVB U23 World Championship
Appearances3 (First in 2013)
Best result Bronze : (2013)
Asian U23 Championship
Appearances2 (First in 2015)
Best result Gold : (2017).

Results

FIVB U23 World Championship

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

FIVB U23 World Championship [1]
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
2013 Semifinals Third Squad
2015 Semifinals 4th Squad
2017 9th Squad
Total0 Titles3/3


Asian U23 Championship

  Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Asian U23 Championship
Year Round Position Pld W L SW SL Squad
2015 Semifinals 4th Squad
2017 Final 1st Squad
Total1 Title2/2

Team

Current squad

The following is the Japanese roster in the 2017 FIVB Women's U23 World Championship.[2]

Head coach: Kiyoshi Abo

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2016–2017 club
1Misaki Yamauchi (c)10 March 19951.72 m (5 ft 8 in)69 kg (152 lb)306 cm (120 in)295 cm (116 in) NEC Red rockets
2Nozomi Itoh16 February 19951.78 m (5 ft 10 in)70 kg (150 lb)306 cm (120 in)295 cm (116 in) Toray Arrow
3Ayaka Sugi12 April 19961.77 m (5 ft 10 in)72 kg (159 lb)293 cm (115 in)282 cm (111 in) Tokyo Women's College
5Haruka Kanamori9 April 19961.76 m (5 ft 9 in)66 kg (146 lb)297 cm (117 in)285 cm (112 in) Hisamitsu Springs
6Misaki Shirai30 July 19961.75 m (5 ft 9 in)71 kg (157 lb)293 cm (115 in)280 cm (110 in) Toray Arrow
7Nanaka Sakamoto6 September 19961.76 m (5 ft 9 in)65 kg (143 lb)304 cm (120 in)294 cm (116 in) Denso Airybees
8Miki Sakurai1 May 19961.69 m (5 ft 7 in)62 kg (137 lb)275 cm (108 in)265 cm (104 in) Nippon Sport Science University
10Kaori Mabashi18 November 19961.73 m (5 ft 8 in)63 kg (139 lb)295 cm (116 in)285 cm (112 in) Hitachi Rivale
11Nanami Hirose12 May 19971.77 m (5 ft 10 in)61 kg (134 lb)301 cm (119 in)295 cm (116 in) NEC Red Rockets
12Moeri Hanai17 April 19971.66 m (5 ft 5 in)60 kg (130 lb)275 cm (108 in)270 cm (110 in) Nippon Sport Science University
13Miwako Osanai19 July 19971.74 m (5 ft 9 in)66 kg (146 lb)293 cm (115 in)270 cm (110 in) Hitachi Rivale
16Rei Kudo5 December 19971.75 m (5 ft 9 in)65 kg (143 lb)300 cm (120 in)295 cm (116 in) Denso Airybees

Notable Players

References

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