Kaori Inoue
Kaori Inoue | |
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Date of birth | October 21, 1982 |
place of birth | Izushi, Japan |
size | 1.82 m |
position | Middle block |
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since 2001 | Denso Airybees |
National team | |
since 2009 | A national team |
successes | |
2008 2009 2010 2010 2012 |
Japanese runner- third Asian Cup Japanese Cup Winners Cup-third Olympic bronze medal |
As of August 22, 2012 |
Kaori Inoue ( Japanese 井上 香 織 , Inoue Kaori ; born October 21, 1982 in Izushi (today: Toyooka ), Hyōgo Prefecture ) is a Japanese volleyball player . She won the bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics.
Career
Inoue began her career at the prefectural Hikami High School in what is now Tamba . In 2001 she came to what is now her association, Denso Airybees . In 2008 she became the Japanese runner-up. The following year, the middle blocker made her debut in the Japanese national team , with which she finished third at the 2009 Asian Cup . In 2010 she won the Japanese Cup with Denso Airybees. Then she reached third place with the national team at the World Cup . In 2012 Inoue took part in the London Olympics and won the bronze medal.
Web links
- Kaori Inoue in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Profile at FIVB (English)
- Profile at Denso Airybees (Japanese)
Individual evidence
- ↑ 五 輪 女子 バ レ ー 、 井上 選手 に 声援 故 郷 ・ 出 石 . In: Kobe Shimbun . August 11, 2012, Retrieved August 22, 2012 (Japanese).
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SURNAME | Inoue, Kaori |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | 井上 香 織 (Japanese) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese volleyball player |
DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Izushi (now Toyooka), Hyogo Prefecture, Japan |