Kiyoko Fukuda (volleyball)

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Kiyoko Fukuda
Personal information
Born (1970-08-04) 4 August 1970 (age 54)
Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number11
National team
1989–1994Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Goodwill Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Saint Petersburg Team
Asian Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1990 Beijing Team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1994 Hiroshima Team

Kiyoko Fukuda (born 4 August 1970) is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed with the Japanese women's national volleyball team at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. [1] She helped Japan win the bronze medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games in Saint Petersburg. [2]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kiyoko Fukuda". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2012.
  2. Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball Goodwill Games 1994 Sankt Petersburg (RUS) - 07-.08 Winner Soviet Union". Todor66.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.