The Japanese men's volleyball team is the next name to announce the list of Paris Olympic Games 2024.
After the success of the last time when winning the Volleyball Nations League 2024 as well as rising to win the second place on the world volleyball rankings, Japan is very expected at the upcoming Olympics.
In the squad of coach Philippe Blain, there are still familiar athletes such as Yuki Ishikawa, Ran Takahashi, Yuji Nishida, Masahiro Sekita, Tomohiro Yamamoto …
The familiar trio of the team is Akihiro Yamauchi, Kentaro Takahashi, Taishi Onodera are also three chosen names. The passing of the sublimation, Kento Miyaura, also appeared.
The other two positions outside Yuki and Ran called Masato Kai and Tatsunori Otsuka. The reserve position belongs to the owner Shoma Tomita, which is considered a rather unexpected thing.
Japanese men's volleyball is in the same table with the US, Germany and Argentina. This is considered a very attractive and balanced and challenging group for the No. 1 Men's Volleyball team in Asia.
Sharing with the press, captain Yuki Ishikawa said the biggest goal of the Japanese male volleyball team in the Paris Olympic Games was to win a medal. The whole team had a lot of experience from the Tokyo Olympic Games and was carefully preparing for this Olympics.
List of Japanese men's volleyball teams for the Paris Olympic Games 2024:
Chuyen two: Akihiro Fukatsu, Masahiro Sekita
Mission: Kento Miyaura, Yuji Nishida
Owner: Masato Kai, Ran Takahashi, Tatsunori Otsuka, Yuki Ishikawa
Father: Akihiro Yamauchi, Kentaro Takahashi, Taishi Onodera
Libero: Tomohiro Yamamoto
Preparatory: Shoma Tomita