Kanako Naito

Japanese volleyball player (1980–2019)
Kanako Naito
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born(1980-11-04)4 November 1980
Died13 October 2019(2019-10-13) (aged 38)
HometownKōfu, Yamanashi
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Volleyball information
Positionmiddle blocker
National team
2002Japan Japan

Kanako Naito (内藤 香菜子, Naitō Kanako, (1980-11-04)4 November 1980[1] – 13 October 2019[2]) was a Japanese female volleyball player, who played as a middle blocker.

She was part of the Japan women's national volleyball team at the 2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship in Germany.[3] On club level she played with Takefuji Bamboo and later for NEC Red Rockets.

Clubs

  • Takefuji Bamboo (2002)
  • NEC Red Rockets (-2012)

References

  1. ^ "Naitō Kanako". FIVB World Grand Champion's Cup 2009 (in Japanese). Nippon Television Network.
  2. ^ "元女子バレーボール日本代表・内藤香菜子死去 38歳 武富士、NECで活躍". Sports Nippon (in Japanese). Sponichi Annex. 19 October 2019. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Women Volleyball XIII World Championship 2002 - Teams Composition. - Japan". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links

  • profile at ntv.co.jp
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Japan squad2002 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship – 13th place
  • Onuki
  • Kumamae
  • Naito
  • Tanaka
  • Oyama
  • Mukai
  • Kodama
  • Takahashi
  • Horai
  • Sano
  • Sugiyama
  • Ōtomo
  • Coach: Yoshikawa
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