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{{Nihongo|'''Sarina Koga'''|古賀 紗理那|Koga Sarina|born May 21, 1996}} is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] [[volleyball]] player who won the bronze medal at the [[2013 FIVB Women's U23 Volleyball World Championship|2013 U23 World Championship]] with [[Japan women's national volleyball team|Japan's U23 national team]]. She also competed at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]], in [[Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|Women's volleyball]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Volleyball KOGA Sarina|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/volleyball/athlete-profile-n1316328-koga-sarina.htm|url-status=dead|access-date=2021-08-13|work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics|publisher=[[Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]]|language=en-us|archive-date=2021-08-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813195737/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/volleyball/athlete-profile-n1316328-koga-sarina.htm}}</ref> Now, she is the senior national team captain.
{{Nihongo|'''Sarina Koga'''|古賀 紗理那|Koga Sarina|born May 21, 1996}} is a [[Japanese people|Japanese]] [[volleyball]] player who won the bronze medal at the [[2013 FIVB Women's U23 Volleyball World Championship|2013 U23 World Championship]] with [[Japan women's national volleyball team|Japan's U23 national team]]. She also competed at the [[2020 Summer Olympics]], in [[Volleyball at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament|Women's volleyball]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Volleyball KOGA Sarina|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/volleyball/athlete-profile-n1316328-koga-sarina.htm|url-status=dead|access-date=2021-08-13|work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics|publisher=[[Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games]]|language=en-us|archive-date=2021-08-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210813195737/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/volleyball/athlete-profile-n1316328-koga-sarina.htm}}</ref> As of July 2024, Koga is the senior national team captain.


==Career==
==Career==

Revision as of 03:22, 4 July 2024

In this Japanese name, the surname is Koga.
Sarina Koga
2017
Personal information
Full nameSarina Koga Nishida
NationalityJapanese
Born (1996-05-21) May 21, 1996 (age 28)
Saga, Japan
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Spike307 cm (121 in)
Block290 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Current clubJapan NEC Red Rockets
Number3 (national team)
2 (club)
National team
2012U-17 national team
2013U-23 national team
2013–presentSenior national team
Honours
Women’s Volleyball
Representing  Japan
FIVB Nations League
Silver medal – second place 2024 Bangkok Team
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2017 Biñan/Muntinlupa
FIVB U23 World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Tijuana
Last updated: June 2022

Sarina Koga (古賀 紗理那, Koga Sarina, born May 21, 1996) is a Japanese volleyball player who won the bronze medal at the 2013 U23 World Championship with Japan's U23 national team. She also competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's volleyball.[1] As of July 2024, Koga is the senior national team captain.

Career

Koga played with the Kumamoto Shin-ai Girls' High School team, winning the 2011 All-Japan Junior High School championship and receiving the Excellent Player award.[2][3] Koga played for the senior national team for the first time at the Alassio Cup in May 2013.[4] She won the gold medal at the 2012 Asian Youth Girls Championship as part of the National Junior team; she also won the Most Valuable Player award and Best Scorer of the tournament.[5]

In October 2013, Koga competed in the 2013 FIVB Women's U23 Volleyball World Championship and won the bronze medal. Koga was named one of the best outside hitters.[6]

On 23 Jan 2015 NEC Red Rockets announced her joining the team.[7]

Clubs

Awards

Individuals

  • 2011 All-Japan Junior High School Championship - Excellent Player Award
  • 2012 Asian Youth Girls U17 Volleyball Championship (AVC) in Chengdu, China - Best Scorer and MVP
  • 2013 All-Japan High School Championship - Excellent Player Award
  • 2013 FIVB Women's U23 Volleyball World Championship in Tijuana, Mexico - Best Outside Hitter
  • 2015/16 Japan V.Premier League - Best Newcomer Award (Rookie of the Year)
  • 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship (AVC) in Biñan City, Philippines - MVP (Most Valuable Player)
  • 2017 Japan V.Premier League - Best6 and MVP (Most Valuable Player)
  • 2024 FIVB Volleyball Nations League in Bangkok, Thailand - Best Outside Hitter

Team

  • 2014/15 Japan V.Premier League - Champion - NEC Red Rockets
  • 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship (AVC) in Biñan City, Philippines - Champion - NEC Red Rockets
  • 2016/17 Japan V.Premier League - Champion - NEC Red Rockets

National Team

  • 2012 Asian Youth Girls U17 Volleyball Championship (AVC) in Chengdu, China - Champion
  • 2013 FIVB Women's U23 World Championship in Tijuana, Mexico - Bronze medal
  • 2014 Asian Junior Women's U19 Volleyball Championship (AVC) in Chinese Taipei - Silver medal
  • 2015 Montreux Volley Masters in Switzerland - Silver medal
  • 2017 Asian Senior Women's Volleyball Championship (AVC) in Biñan City, Philippines - Continental Champion
  • 2024 FIVB Volleyball Nations League (VNL) in Bangkok, Thailand - Silver medal

Personal life

On 31 December 2022, Koga announced her marriage to the Japan Men's Volleyball Team Opposite Hitter, Yuji Nishida.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ "Volleyball KOGA Sarina". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  2. ^ 日本バレーボール協会. "男子は星城、女子は下北沢成徳が高校日本一！ 第65回全日本高等学校選手権大会". Retrieved 2013-01-17.
  3. ^ msn産経ニュース. "優秀選手に下北沢成徳・小笹ら". Archived from the original on 2013-01-15. Retrieved 2013-01-15.
  4. ^ Japan Volleyball Association. "古賀紗理那選手が高校2年生で全日本デビュー イタリア4カ国対抗開幕". Retrieved 2013-06-08.
  5. ^ Japan Volleyball Association. "第9回アジアユース女子バレーボール選手権大会". Retrieved 2013-01-08.
  6. ^ "China crown splendid year with another gold medal". Tijuana, Mexico: FIVB. 2013-10-12. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  7. ^ NEC Red Rockets. "NECレッドロケッツ 2015年度内定選手のお知らせ". Retrieved 2015-01-23.
  8. ^ INC, SANKEI DIGITAL (2022-12-31). "日本代表の男女のエースが！ 古賀紗理那と西田有志が結婚". サンスポ (in Japanese). Retrieved 2022-12-31.
  9. ^ "バレー日本代表の西田有志と古賀紗理那が結婚…「この出会いに感謝」". 読売新聞オンライン (in Japanese). 2022-12-31. Retrieved 2022-12-31.

■ 2016 / 17V · Premier League Women's Commendation Player List http://www.vleague.or.jp/news_topics/article/id=19664

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