Japan women's national under-19 volleyball team

Japan

Association	Japan Volleyball Association
Confederation	AVC
Uniforms
Home Away Third
Youth Olympic Games
Appearances	1 (First in 2010 )
Best result	4th place : (2010)
FIVB U19 World Championship
Appearances	13 (First in 1989 )
Best result	Gold : (1995, 1999)
Asian U18 Championship
Appearances	10 (First in 1997 )
Best result	Gold : (1997, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2017).

The Japan women's national under-18 volleyball team represents Japan in women's under-18 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 Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB).

Results

Summer Youth Olympics

 Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

Youth Olympic Games [1]
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
2010	Semifinals	4th place						Squad
2014	No Volleyball Event
2018
Total	0 Titles	1/1

FIVB U19 World Championship

 Champions    Runners up    Third place    Fourth place

FIVB U19 World Championship [1]
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	L	SW	SL	Squad
1989	Semifinals	Third place						Squad
1991	Semifinals	4th place						Squad
1993	Final	Runners-Up						Squad
1995	Final	1st place						Squad
1997		13th place						Squad
1999	Final	1st place						Squad
2001		5th place						Squad
2003	Didn't Qualify
2005
2007		7th place						Squad
2009		5th place						Squad
2011		7th place						Squad
2013		5th place						Squad
2015		9th place						Squad
2017		5th place						Squad
2019		5th place						Squad
2021	withdrew
/ 2023		4th place						Squad
Total	2 Titles	15/18

Team

Current squad

The following is the Japanese roster in the 2017 FIVB Girls' U18 World Championship. ^[2]

Head coach: Daichi Saegusa

No.	Name	Date of birth	Height	Weight	Spike	Block	2017 club
1	Tsukasa Nakagawa	13 August 2000	1.59 m (5 ft 3 in)	57 kg (126 lb)	265 cm (104 in)	255 cm (100 in)	Kinrankai High School
2	Shuri Kurata (C)	22 November 2000	1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)	57 kg (126 lb)	281 cm (111 in)	270 cm (110 in)	Sundai Gakuen High School
3	Rena Mizusugi	6 April 2000	1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)	47 kg (104 lb)	265 cm (104 in)	255 cm (100 in)	Kinrankai High School
4	Mao Ito	23 June 2000	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	71 kg (157 lb)	292 cm (115 in)	278 cm (109 in)	Fujimi High School
5	Haruna Soga	25 March 2001	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)	62 kg (137 lb)	304 cm (120 in)	293 cm (115 in)	Kinrankai High School
6	Nichika Yamada	24 February 2000	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)	70 kg (150 lb)	300 cm (120 in)	290 cm (110 in)	Toyohashi Chuo High School
7	Megumi Nakazawa	28 May 2000	1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)	62 kg (137 lb)	288 cm (113 in)	280 cm (110 in)	Kinrankai High School
8	Yuki Nishikawa	4 September 2000	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)	59 kg (130 lb)	290 cm (110 in)	275 cm (108 in)	Kinrankai High School
9	Yuri Takayanagi	19 April 2000	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)	69 kg (152 lb)	289 cm (114 in)	280 cm (110 in)	Osaka Kokusai Takii HS
10	Ayaka Araki	2 September 2001	1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)	74 kg (163 lb)	295 cm (116 in)	285 cm (112 in)	Higashi Kyushu Ryukoku HS
11	Rui Nonaka	3 August 2001	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)	60 kg (130 lb)	295 cm (116 in)	279 cm (110 in)	Akita Kita High School
12	Ameze Miyabe	12 October 2001	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)	54 kg (119 lb)	304 cm (120 in)	280 cm (110 in)	Kinrankai High School

References

1. Krastev, Todor. "Volleyball World, Continental and Clubs Tournament Archive". www.todor66.com. Retrieved 2018-09-19.
2. "Team Roster – Japan".

External links

• Official website
• FIVB profile