:Haruka Miyashita

{{short description|Japanese volleyball player}}

{{Infobox volleyball player

| name = Haruka Miyashita

| fullname = Haruka Miyashita

| nickname = Haruka

| image =Miyashita.jpg

|caption =Haruka Miyashita

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|9|1|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Kuwana, Mie, Japan

| death_date =

| hometown =

| spike = 307 cm

| block = 301 cm

| height = {{height|m=1.77|precision=0}}[http://www.vleague.or.jp/team_player_detail/id=38334 Japan Volleyball League - Profile]

| weight = {{convert|58|kg|lb|abbr=on}}

| position = Setter

| currentclub = Okayama Seagulls

| currentnumber= 14

| nationalteam = {{JPN}} 2010-2021

}}

{{nihongo|Haruka Miyashita|宮下 遥|Miyashita Haruka|born September 1, 1994}} is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for the Okayama Seagulls. She also plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team.

Career

Miyashita was once a wing-spiker, but was converted to setter by Akiyoshi Kawamoto, who was on the senior staff of Osaka International Ōwada Junior High and the head coach of the Okayama Seagulls.

In September 2009, while still attending Ōwada Junior High, Miyashita registered with the Okayama Seagulls. On 28 November 2009 Miyashita debuted in a V.Premier League match at the age of 15 years and two months. That is the record for the youngest debut in the V.Premier League. In the match Miyashita collided with a teammate, and broke two front teeth.[https://archive.today/20120912222917/http://www.iza.ne.jp/news/newsarticle/sports/other/329824/ 産経新聞2009/11/28 - 岡山・宮下、最年少15歳2カ月でVリーグデビュー]

In September 2010 Miyashita was nominated for the All-Japan women's volleyball team,月刊バレーボール 2010年7月号 20ページ[http://sankei.jp.msn.com/sports/other/100513/oth1005131920013-n1.htm MSN産経ニュース2010.5.13 - 【バレーボール】30年ぶりに15歳セッターが全日本入り 宮下遥] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101020004212/http://sankei.jp.msn.com/sports/other/100513/oth1005131920013-n1.htm |date=October 20, 2010 }} and made her national team debut at the 2010 Asian Women's Cup Volleyball Championship held in Taicang.

In August 2013 Miyashita competed in the 2013 FIVB World Grand Prix as a member of senior national team and in 2016 she played at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.{{cite web|url=http://www.jva.or.jp/world/worldgrandprix2013/game.html|title=試合結果 - 8月2日 日本×タイ 予選ラウンド 第1戦|author=Japan Volleyball Association|accessdate=2013-08-04}}{{cite web|title=Japan FIVB Olympic Profile|url=http://rio2016.fivb.com/en/volleyball/women/teams/jpn-japan/team_roster|publisher=FIVB|accessdate=27 July 2016}}

Clubs

  • Osaka International Ōwada Junior High
  • {{flagicon|JPN}} Okayama Seagulls (2009-2023)

Awards

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References

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