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| Chikako Kumamae | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Nationality | Japanese | ||
| Born | 11 April 1974 | ||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Spike | 304 cm (120 in) | ||
| Block | 295 cm (116 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Number | 8 (national team) | ||
| National team | |||
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She was part of the Japan women's national volleyball team at the 1998 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Japan. [1]
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