Mariko Yoshida (volleyball)

Mariko Yoshida (吉田 真理子, Yoshida Mariko) (born 27 July 1954) is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.

Mariko Yoshida
Personal information
Born (1954-07-27) 27 July 1954
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOutside hitter
Number9
National team
1976-1978 Japan
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place1978 Soviet UnionTeam
FIVB World Cup
Gold medal – first place1977 JapanTeam

Yoshida was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1976 Olympic Games.[1]

References
  1. "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Volleyball" Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 6, 2008)


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