Japan women's national under-20 volleyball team

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Association Japan Volleyball Association
Confederation AVC
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FIVB U20 World Championship
Appearances 16 (First in 1977)
Best result Silver Silver : (1985, 2013)
Asian U19 Championship
Appearances 18 (First in 1980)
Best result Gold Gold : (1984, 1986, 1988, 1990, 2008).

The Japan women's national under-20 volleyball team represents Japan in women's under-20 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).

Results

FIVB U20 World Championship

     Champions       Runners up       Third place       Fourth place

FIVB U20 World Championship [1]
Year Round Position GP MW ML SW SL Squad
Brazil 1977 Semifinals Third place Squad
Mexico 1981 Semifinals Third place Squad
Italy 1985 Final Runners-Up Squad
South Korea 1987 Semifinals 4th place Squad
Peru 1989 Semifinals Third place Squad
Czechoslovakia 1991 Semifinals Third place Squad
Brazil 1993 7th place Squad
Thailand 1995 Semifinals 4th place Squad
Poland 1997 Semifinals 4th place Squad
Canada 1999 6th place Squad
Dominican Republic 2001 Didin't Qualify
Thailand 2003
Turkey 2005 5th place Squad
Thailand 2007 Semifinals Third place Squad
Mexico 2009 Didin't Qualify
Peru 2011 11th place Squad
Czech Republic 2013 Final Runners-Up Squad
Puerto Rico 2015 Semifinals 4th place Squad
Mexico 2017 Semifinals Third place Squad
Total0 Titles16/19——————

Team

Current Squad

The following is the Japanese roster in the 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship.[2]

Head Coach: Kiyoshi Abo

No. Name Date of birth Height Weight Spike Block 2015 club
3Nanami Hirose12 May 19971.77 m (5 ft 10 in)61 kg (134 lb)301 cm (119 in)295 cm (116 in)Japan Asahikawa-Jitsugyo HS
4Misaki Shirai30 July 19961.75 m (5 ft 9 in)70 kg (150 lb)293 cm (115 in)278 cm (109 in)Japan Toray Arrows
5Yurika Kono8 April 19961.77 m (5 ft 10 in)60 kg (130 lb)292 cm (115 in)282 cm (111 in)Japan Okayama Seagulls
8Yuka Kitsui15 January 19971.72 m (5 ft 8 in)60 kg (130 lb)294 cm (116 in)283 cm (111 in)Japan JT Marvelous
9Haruka Maruo15 August 19961.76 m (5 ft 9 in)64 kg (141 lb)293 cm (115 in)283 cm (111 in)Japan University of Tsukuba
11Haruka Kanamori9 April 19961.76 m (5 ft 9 in)64 kg (141 lb)296 cm (117 in)286 cm (113 in)Japan Hisamitsu Springs
12Moeri Hanai17 April 19971.67 m (5 ft 6 in)60 kg (130 lb)280 cm (110 in)272 cm (107 in)Japan Kyoei Gakuen Senior HS
13Mizuki Yanagita (C)26 March 19961.68 m (5 ft 6 in)64 kg (141 lb)300 cm (120 in)290 cm (110 in)Japan NEC Red Rockets
14Yuka Onodera22 March 19971.73 m (5 ft 8 in)70 kg (150 lb)293 cm (115 in)283 cm (111 in)Japan Hitachi Rivale
15Shino Nakata15 July 19971.78 m (5 ft 10 in)66 kg (146 lb)287 cm (113 in)284 cm (112 in)Japan Akita Kita HS
17Kaori Mabashi18 November 19961.73 m (5 ft 8 in)63 kg (139 lb)296 cm (117 in)286 cm (113 in)Japan Hitachi Rivale
19Anna Koike16 December 19961.62 m (5 ft 4 in)62 kg (137 lb)263 cm (104 in)253 cm (100 in)Japan Hitachi Rivale

Notable Players

References

  1. ↑ Championship Information
  2. ↑ "Team Roster – Japan". u20.women.2015.volleyball.fivb.com.
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