Yuki Kawai

Yuki Kawai (河合 由貴, Kawai Yuki, born January 22, 1990) is a former Japanese volleyball player.

Yuki Kawai
Personal information
Full name	Yuki Kawai
Nickname	Kai
Born	(1990-01-22) January 22, 1990 Hiji, Ōita, Oita, Japan
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Spike	280 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
Position	Setter
Current club	Retired
National team
2007-2008 Japan

Career

Yuki became a volleyball player when in a Primary school. At the time when she was in the 3rd grade of Higashikyushu Ryokoku High School she served as a captain of the team. The team won the top of Japanese high school with Kyoko Katashita.

She retired from JT Marvelous in June 2011. She signed with Victorina Himeji on July 1, 2018. She retired from volleyball in June 2019 after captaining Victorina Himeji to a season championship.

Clubs

• Higashi Kyushu Ryukoku High School
• JT Marvelous (2008-2011)
• Victorina Himeji (2018-2019)

Awards

Individual

• 2007: Champion in the 6th Asian Youth Volleyball Championship
• 2008: 5th place in the Olympic Games of Beijing
• 2008: Champion in the 14th Asian Junior Volleyball Championship - MVP, Best Setter award
• 2010 Asian Club Championship "Best Setter"

Team

• 2009-2010 V.Premier League - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous
• 2010 59th Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - Runner-Up, with JT Marvelous
• 2010-11 V.Premier League - Champion, with JT Marvelous
• 2011 60th Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - Champion, with JT Marvelous
• 2019 V.League Division 2 (V2) Women's Tournament - Champion, with Victorina Himeji

National team

• Japan Youth National Team (2007)
• Japan National Team (2007-)
• Japan Junior National Team (2008)

External links

• Yuki Kawai at WorldofVolley
• Yuki Kawai at V.League (archived) (in Japanese)
• Yuki Kawai at V.League (archived) (in Japanese)
• Yuki Kawai at V.League (archived) (in Japanese)
• Yuki Kawai at V.League (archived) (in Japanese)
• FIVB Profile