Koyomi Tominaga

Koyomi Tominaga (冨永 こよみ, Tominaga Koyomi, born (1989-05-01)1 May 1989) is a Japanese volleyball player. She plays as a setter for Japan women's national volleyball team.

Koyomi Iwasaki (née Tominaga)
2017
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1989-05-01) 1 May 1989
Komae, Tokyo
Height175 cm (69 in)
Weight67 kg (148 lb)
Spike303 cm (119 in)
Block285 cm (112 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubSaitama Ageo Medics
Number2
Career
YearsTeams
2008-2014Pioneer Red Wings
2014-2018Ageo Medics
2018-2019Lardini Filottrano (on loan)
2019-Saitama Ageo Medics
National team
2009-2010, 2017-Japan

Career

Koyomi Tominaga's career began at the elementary school when she started playing volleyball at the age of 9. Then she joined the volleyball team of Shimokitazawa Seitoku Senior High School in 2005. In the same year, she was chosen to join Japan's national youth squad to participate in the Under-17 Asian Youth Championship.

In 2006, she was again chosen as a member of the national team to participate in the Under-18 Asian Junior Volleyball Championship. She also played in the FIVB Women's Junior World Championship in the following year.

After graduating from senior high school, she joined the V.Premier League club Pioneer Red Wings in 2008.

At the end of the 2013–14 season, she moved to the Ageo Medics after Tohoku Pioneer announced the termination of the Red Wings.

She played for Lardini Filottrano of Italian Serie A1 in the 2018–19 season, on loan from Ageo Medics.

National team

In 2009, she made her debut in Japan's senior national team, participating in the 2009 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup[1] and in the 2010 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix.[2] She also participated in the 2017 FIVB World Grand Champions Cup, where she won the Best Setter Award.[3]

References
  1. "2009 FIVB Women's Grand Champions Cup". www.fivb.org. Retrieved 6 April 2017.
  2. "Team Roster – Japan". FIVB. Retrieved 11 February 2016.
  3. "China clinch second FIVB World Grand Champions Cup title". Nagoya, Japan: FIVB. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 17 September 2017.


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