Nana Iwasaka

Nana Iwasaka
Personal information
Full name Nana Iwasaka
Nickname Nana
Born (1990-07-03) July 3, 1990
Fukuoka City, Fukuoka, Japan
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb)
Spike 320 cm (130 in)
Block 310 cm (122 in)
Volleyball information
Position Middle Blocker
Current club Hisamitsu Springs
Number 4
National team
 Japan

Nana Iwasaka (岩坂名奈 Iwasaka Nana, born July 3, 1990) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Hisamitsu Springs.[1]

Life

She was born in 1990 in Fukuoka City. She is one of the top talented volleyball player in the Japanese national team. She is well known for her beauty and her height. Nana was part of the Japanese national team winning the Montreaul Masters in Switzerland and the bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games.

Clubs

  • Japan Fukuoka Municipal Takamiya Junior High
  • Japan Higashikyushu Ryukoku High School
  • Japan Hisamitsu Springs (2009-)

National team

  • Japan Youth national team (2007)
  • Japan Junior national team (2008)
  • Japan Senior national team (2009,2011-)

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

  • 2011-2012 V.Premier League - Runner-Up, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2012 Empress's Cup - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2012-2013 V.Premier League - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Korea-Japan V.League Top Match - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Empress's Cup - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013-2014 V.Premier League - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2014 Asian Club Championship - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.

National team

Junior Team

  • 2008 14th Asian Junior Volleyball Championship - Champion

References

  1. 筑波大・水田選手、東九州龍谷高・岩坂選手 入団内定のお知らせ (PDF) (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2009-01-25.


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