Maiko Kano

Maiko Kano (狩野舞子 Kano Maiko, born July 15, 1988) is a former Japanese volleyball player. She was part of the Japanese team that won bronze at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] Kumi Nakada (the coach of Hisamitu Springs) converted her to setter in 2012-13 season.[3]

Maiko Kano
Personal information
Full nameMaiko Kano
NicknameMaiko
Born(1988-07-05)July 5, 1988
Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Spike304 cm (120 in)
Block285 cm (112 in)
National team
 Japan
Medal record
Women's volleyball
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonTeam
World Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Japan Team
Asian Championship
Silver medal – second place 2011 Taipei
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Hanoi

Profiles

  • She became a volleyball player at 10 years old.
  • Miyuki Kano is her elder sister.
  • She was elected the candidate player of the national team when she was a junior high school student.

Clubs

Honours

Individuals

Team

  • 2007 Empress's Cup - Runner-Up, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2008-2009 V.Premier League - Runner-Up, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2012 Empress's Cup - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2012-2013 V.Premier League - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Japan-Korea V.League Top Match - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2014 Asian Club Championship - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.

National team

References

  1. "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  2. "Maiko Kano Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
  3. Hisamitsu Springs. "狩野舞子選手復帰のお知らせ" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-15.
  4. Beşiktaş Website News
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