Kaori Inoue

{{Short description|Japanese volleyball player (born 1982)}}

{{Infobox volleyball player

| name = Kaori Inoue

| fullname = Kaori Inoue

| nickname = killer

| image = No 7 at the 2012 Summer Olympics (7914019500) (cropped).jpg

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|10|21|mf=y}}

| birth_place = Toyooka, Hyogo, Japan

| death_date =

| hometown =

| spike = 295cm

| block = 286cm

| height = {{convert|182|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|59|kg|lb|abbr=on}}{{cite web|title=Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics|url=http://www.joc.or.jp/english/londonolympics/medalists.html|work=joc.or.jp|publisher=Japanese Olympic Committee|accessdate=17 January 2014}}

| position = Middle Blocker

| currentclub = Retired

| currentnumber=

| nationalyears=

| nationalteam = {{vbw|JPN}}

| medaltemplates-expand = yes

| medaltemplates-title = Medal record

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Women's volleyball}}

{{MedalCountry | {{JPN}} }}

File:Olympic rings.svg

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2012 London|Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championship}}

{{MedalBronze| 2010 Japan |Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Championship}}

{{MedalBronze| 2009 Hanoi|}}

}}

Kaori Inoue (井上香織 Inoue Kaori, born October 21, 1982) is retired a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Denso Airybees. On 23 September 2008, Airybees announced her marriage. She serves as the captain of the team from 2009. She was part of the Japanese team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Her retirement was announced in 2015.{{Cite web |title=女子バレー井上香織 現役引退へ ロンドン五輪銅メダルに貢献 - スポニチ Sponichi Annex スポーツ |url=https://www.sponichi.co.jp/sports/news/2015/04/28/kiji/K20150428010254360.html |access-date=2022-10-19 |website=スポニチ Sponichi Annex |language=ja}}