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}} }}
{{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}}
Clubs
- Hikami High School → Denso Airybees (2001-)
Awards
=Individuals=
- 2007 2006-07 V.Premier.League Block awards, Best 6 awards
- 2008 2007-08 V.Premier.League Best 6 awards
- 2008 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship Most Valuable Player
=Team=
- 2008 2007-08 Japan Volleyball League/V.League/V.Premier - 16px Runner-up, with Denso.
- 2008 57th Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship - 16px Champion, with Denso.
- 2010 Empress's Cup - 16px Champion, with Denso.
=National team=
- 2009 Asian Championship - Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal
- 2010 World Championship - Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal
- 2012 Olympics - Image:Med 3.png Bronze medal
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.fivb.org/EN/Volleyball/Competitions/WorldChampionships/2010/Women/Players.asp?Tourn=WWCH2010&Team=JPN&No=122612 FIVB Biography]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20110512052138/http://www.denso-airybees.jp/%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B-%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%83%E3%83%95%E7%B4%B9%E4%BB%8B/%E4%BA%95%E4%B8%8A%E9%A6%99%E7%B9%94/ Denso Official Website Profile]
{{Japan squad 2010 FIVB Women's World Championship}}
{{Japan women volleyball team 2012 Olympics}}
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Category:Olympic volleyball players for Japan
Category:Volleyball players at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Japan
Category:Olympic medalists in volleyball
Category:Japanese women's volleyball players
Category:Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:21st-century Japanese sportswomen