Ai Kurogo (黒後 愛, Kurogo Ai, born 14 June 1998) is a Japanese volleyball player. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's volleyball.[1]
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| Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 14 June 1998 Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (71 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spike | 306 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Block | 295 cm (116 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Position | Wing spiker | ||||||||||||||
| Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||
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Honours
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She was part of the Japan women's national volleyball team. She participated at the 2017 FIVB U20 Women's Volleyball World Championship,[2] 2018 Asian Games,[3] and the 2018 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[4]
Awards
editIndividual
edit- 2015-16 All Japan High School Championship - Best Outside Hitter
- 2015-16 All Japan High School Championship - Most Valuable Player
- 2016-17 All Japan High School Championship - Best Outside Hitter
- 2016-17 All Japan High School Championship - Most Valuable Player
- 2017–18 V.Premier League Women's - Best Face Award
High school
edit- 2015-16 All Japan High School Championship -
Champion, with Shimokitazawa Seitoku - 2016-17 All Japan High School Championship - Champion, with Shimokitazawa Seitoku
References
edit- ^ "Volleyball KUROGO Ai". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
- ^ "Player - Ai Kurogo - FIVB Volleyball Women's U20 World Championship 2017". u20.women.2017.volleyball.fivb.com. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
- ^ "Favorites Dominate Day 1 Of Women's Volleyball At The 2018 Asian Games". VolleyMob. 2018-08-20. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
- ^ "Team Roster - Japan - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2018". www.volleyball.world. Retrieved 2018-09-21.
External links
edit- FIVB profile
- http://www.volleyball.world/en/women/schedule/8867-japan-argentina/post
- Instagram profile
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