Yuko Mitsuya
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| Born | July 29, 1958 (age 66) Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Yuko Mitsuya (三屋 裕子 Mitsuya Yūko, born July 29, 1958) is a former volleyball player from Japan who was a member of the Japanese women's national volleyball team that won the bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1][2]
Personal life
[edit]Mitsuya is the current president of the Japan Basketball Association[3] and a member of the FIBA Central Board, the highest executive body of FIBA.[4]
National team
[edit]- 1982: 4th place in the World Championship
- 1984: 3rd place in the Olympic Games of Los Angeles
External links
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References
[edit]- ^ "Yuko Mitsuya". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "Volleyball; U.S. Women Beat China in Volleyball". The New York Times. Associated Press. 4 August 1984. p. 14. Retrieved 10 September 2024. (subscription required)
- ^ Nagatsuka, Kaz (29 June 2020). "Yuko Mitsuya elected to third term as Japan Basketball Association president". The Japan Times. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
- ^ "First FIBA Central Board meeting for new term convenes in Manila on eve of World Cup Final". FIBA. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 26 September 2023.
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Categories:
- 1958 births
- Volleyball players at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic volleyball players for Japan
- Olympic bronze medalists for Japan
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Fukui Prefecture
- Japanese women's volleyball players
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Asian Games medalists in volleyball
- Volleyball players at the 1982 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1982 Asian Games
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan