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Miyu Nagaoka Saori Kimura JAPAN 6 8 5 19 LIST OF HONOURS MATCH SCHEDULE World Olympic Games World Grand Prix Grand World Cup Continental Versus Pool Date Time Phase Championships Champions Cup Championships KOR Korea A August 6 09:30 Preliminary Round JPN WOMEN W L T W L T W L T W L T W L T W L T CMR Cameroon A August 8 11:35 Preliminary Round 87 36 123 39 23 62 103 168 271 12 18 30 70 37 107 n/a BRA Brazil A August 10 22:35 Preliminary Round 2014 7 1962 1 2012 3 2016 9 2003 9 2013 3 2015 5 2015 6 1987 2 RUS Russia A August 12 20:30 Preliminary Round 2010 3 1960 2 2008 5 2015 6 2002 5 2009 4 2011 4 2013 2 1983 1 ARG Argentina A August 14 20:30 Preliminary Round 2006 6 2004 5 2014 2 2001 6 2005 5 2007 7 2011 2 1979 2 2002 13 1996 9 2013 4 2000 8 2001 3 2003 5 2009 3 1975 1 1998 8 1992 5 2012 9 1999 7 1997 5 1999 6 2007 1 STAR PLAYER TEAM CAPTAIN 2005 3 1994 7 1988 4 2011 5 1998 7 1993 4 1995 6 2003 2 1990 8 1984 3 2010 5 1997 4 1991 7 2001 4 1986 7 1976 1 2009 6 1996 8 1989 4 1999 3 1982 4 1972 2 2008 6 1995 7 1985 4 1997 3 1978 2 1968 2 2007 9 1994 4 1981 2 1995 3 1974 1 1964 1 2006 6 1993 6 1977 1 1993 2 1970 2 2005 5 1973 2 1991 2 1967 1 2004 9 1989 3 3 3 1 7 2 2 2 6 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 3 7 6 16 LAST RESULT AGAINST EACH PARTICIPATING TEAM - HEAD-TO-HEAD Versus W L T Date Competition Phase Location Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 ARG 6 0 6 22.08.15 WC 2015 Round Robin Tokyo 3-0 25-16 25-19 25-12 BRA 12 52 64 10.06.16 WGP 2016 Prel. Round Rio de Janeiro 0-3 20-25 23-25 15-25 Miyu Nagaoka CHN 9 46 55 06.09.15 WC 2015 Round Robin Nagoya 1-3 17-25 25-22 21-25 22-25 CMR Born in 1991 in Fukuoka, left-handed opposite Miyu ITA 10 23 33 12.06.16 WGP 2016 Prel. Round Rio de Janeiro 2-3 20-25 20-25 25-23 27-25 8-15 Nagaoka will be playing in her first Olympics. After playing KOR 41 14 55 17.05.16 WOQT 2016 Round robin Tokyo 1-3 26-28 17-25 25-17 19-25 volleyball at school level, she joined the club of Hisamitsu Saori Kimura NED 10 8 18 22.05.16 WOQT 2016 Round robin Tokyo 3-2 20-25 25-13 21-25 32-30 15-11 Springs in 2010 and has stayed there ever since. Over the st PUR 3 0 3 27.09.14 WCH 2014 Pool D - 1 Round Bari 3-0 25-21 25-20 25-19 years she has won three domestic V.Premier League titles, in At 30, Saori Kimura will be playing in her fourth Olympics RUS 17 38 55 26.06.16 WGP 2016 Prel. Round Kyoto 1-3 25-20 23-25 24-26 20-25 2013, 2014 and 2016. She was named MVP of the League after Athens 2004 (5th), Beijing 2008 (5th) and London SRB 6 7 13 25.06.16 WGP 2016 Prel. Round Kyoto 2-3 23-25 25-20 25-17 25-27 8-15 in 2013. 2012 (bronze). In addition to the 2012 Olympic bronze, USA 21 33 54 18.06.16 WGP 2016 Prel. Round Long Beach, CA 0-3 16-25 23-25 21-25 she won another at the 2010 FIVB World Championship, as LAST 10 FIVB/OLYMPIC QUALIFICATION RESULTS In 2014 she led Hisamitsu Springs to the title in the Asia well as gold at the 2007 Asian Championship. The Saitama Date Versus Competition Phase Location Score Set 1 Set 2 Set 3 Set 4 Set 5 Club Championship and was also named MVP in that native was top scorer of the 2010 FIVB World Grand Prix 26.06.16 RUS WGP 2016 Prel. Round Kyoto 1-3 25-20 23-25 24-26 20-25 competition. She won gold medals at the 2007 Asian Youth as well as being named best server twice in the Asian 25.06.16 SRB WGP 2016 Prel. Round Kyoto 2-3 23-25 25-20 25-17 25-27 8-15 Championship and the 2008 Asian Junior Championship. Championships. 24.06.16 THA WGP 2016 Prel. Round Kyoto 3-0 25-20 25-19 25-15 19.06.16 GER WGP 2016 Prel. Round Long Beach, CA 3-1 25-27 26-24 25-15 25-18 Nagaoka was first called to the senior national team the After seven years with Toray Arrows, winning four titles 18.06.16 USA WGP 2016 Prel. Round Long Beach, CA 0-3 16-25 23-25 21-25 same year that she joined Hisamitsu Springs, winning a in her homeland’s V. Premier League, Kimura played 17.06.16 TUR WGP 2016 Prel. Round Long Beach, CA 2-3 25-21 16-25 25-23 21-25 13-15 bronze at the 2013 FIVB Volleyball Grand Champions Cup for a couple of seasons in Turkey, earning a European 12.06.16 ITA WGP 2016 Prel. Round Rio de Janeiro 2-3 20-25 20-25 25-23 27-25 8-15 as well as silver medals at the 2013 Asian Championship Champions League title with VakifBank Istanbul in 2013, 10.06.16 BRA WGP 2016 Prel. Round Rio de Janeiro 0-3 20-25 23-25 15-25 and the 2014 FIVB World Grand Prix – named to the Dream before moving cross-town to Galatasaray. She returned to 09.06.16 SRB WGP 2016 Prel. Round Rio de Janeiro 3-0 31-29 25-18 28-26 Team of the latter as Best Outside Hitter. Toray Arrows in 2014. 22.05.16 NED WOQT 2016 Round robin Tokyo 3-2 20-25 25-13 21-25 32-30 15-11 W=Won, L=Lost, T=Total matches played. Competitions: WCH=World Championships, WGP=World Grand Prix, WC=World Cup, WOQT=World Olympic Qualification Tournament. 90 RIO 2016 OLYMPIC GAMES VOLLEYBALL MEDIA GUIDE 91.
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