Mai Yamaguchi
| Mai Yamaguchi | |||
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| Personal information | |||
| Full name | Mai Yamaguchi | ||
| Nickname | Yume, Pearl | ||
| Born |
July 3, 1983 Shima, Mie, Japan | ||
| Height | 176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||
| Spike | 298 cm (117 in) | ||
| Volleyball information | |||
| Position | Wing Spiker/Middle Blocker | ||
| Current club | Okayama Seagulls | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
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| Medal record | ||
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| Women's Volleyball | ||
Competitor for  Japan
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| Olympic Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2012 London | Team |
| World Championship | ||
| | 2010 Japan | Team |
| Asian Championship | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2011 Taipei | Team |
Mai Yamaguchi (山口 舞 Yamaguchi Mai, born July 3, 1983) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Okayama Seagulls. She was part of Japan's 2012 bronze medal winning team.[2]
Profile
Her nickname is "Yume", which means "dream" in Japanese. Another nickname is Pearl, which is locally farmed specialty of her hometown of Shima, in Mie prefecture.
Clubs
- Osaka International Takii High School
- Okayama Seagulls (2002-)
National team
- National team (2009-)
Awards
Individual
- 2011-12 V.Premier League - Best 6
- 2013-14 V.Premier League - Best6
Team
- 2005 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament -
Runner-Up, with Okayama Seagulls - 2002-06,08-11 Domestic Sports Festival (Volleyball) -
Champion, with Okayama Seagulls - 2012-13 V.Premier League -
Bronze Medal with Okayama Seagulls - 2013 Empress's Cup -
Runner-up with Okayama Seagulls - 2013-14 V.Premier League - Runner-up with Okayama Seagulls
National team
- 2010 World Championship - Bronze medal
- 2011 Asian Championship - Silver medal
- 2012 Olympics - Bronze medal
- 2014 FIVB World Grand Prix - Silver medal
References
- ↑ "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ↑ "Mai Yamaguchi Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-06-16.
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