Yuka Sakurai
Japanese volleyball player
| Yuka Sakurai | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Yuka Sakurai | ||
| Nickname | Ebi | ||
| Born | (1974-09-02) September 2, 1974 (age 49) kaizu, Gifu, Japan | ||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||
| Spike | 284 cm (112 in) | ||
| Block | 272 cm (107 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Libero | ||
| Current club | Denso Airybees | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| National team | |||
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Yuka Sakurai (櫻井由香 Sakurai Yuka, born September 2, 1974) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Denso Airybees.
Clubs
- Yorojoshi Shogyo High School → Denso Airybees (1993-)
National team
Japan 1998-2002,2005,2007-
Awards
Individual
- 2005 11th V.League Best Libero award
Team
- 2008 2007-08 Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier -
Runner-up, with Denso. - 2008 57th Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship -
Champion, with Denso. - 2010 Empress's Cup - Champion, with Denso.
National team
- 2008: 5th place in the Olympic Games of Beijing
References
External links
- FIVB Biography
- Denso Official Website Profile
- v
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Japan women's volleyball squad – 2008 Summer Olympics – 5th place
- 1 Kurihara
- 2 Tajimi
- 3 Takeshita (c)
- 4 Omura
- 5 Takahashi
- 6 Sano
- 7 Sugiyama
- 8 Sakurai
- 9 Kano
- 11 Araki
- 12 Kimura
- 14 Kawai
- Coach: Yanagimoto
