FULL COVERAGE of the 2016 FIVB Women’s World Olympic Qualification Tournament with live links, latest results, pictures and more!
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Since thatACL injury last January, Tori has NOT given up on her dream to play for the Olympics. She only has less than 2 months to get back in full shape.
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The cheers next month atthe World Olympic Qualification Tourney will be louder since middle blocker Erika Araki is BACK!
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Watch this video featuring Saori, Sakoda and Takada show the girls in an emotional hug after losing their match to Hisamitsu and failing to win the Japanese V-League.
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American middle blocker Tori Dixon suffered a knee injury during a league match with her club team Toray Arrows in the Japanese V-League.
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Former Japan stars Yoshie Takeshita and Kana Oyama took part in a promotional event in Kitakyushu aimed at discovering new volleyball talent in Japan.
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Wedding bells are ringing for Saori! The Japanese volleyball superstar is going to marry former volleyball player Yujiro Hidaka.
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He played impressive at the FIVB World League and he did it again at the Hubert Wagner Tournament where he and his team won GOLD against France aka World League Champions.
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Saori Kimura Aims For 2016 Olympic Gold
She already won a bronze at the 2012 Olympics and Saori wants Olympic gold next year in Brazil. Will Saori and Japan achieve it? Together with Brazil, USA & China, Japan is one of the favorites to win a medal in Rio.
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Saori Kimura To Lead Japan In 2015
With only 3 middle blockers, we are wondering if Coach Manabe will still use THE HYBRID SYSTEM knowing that it didn’t quite work out for his team during the 2014 World Championship.
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WATCH THE FULL MATCH VIDEO! Brazil have dominated the competition in recent years of the premier annual competition for women’s national teams.
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Police have arrested a Japan national team volleyball player on suspicion of stealing money from a wallet at a pachinko pinball parlor in Tokyo.