Emiko Miyamoto
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File:Emiko Miyamoto 1964 (cropped).jpg | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Wakayama, Wakayama, Japan[1] | May 10, 1937
Died | December 7, 2023 Takahagi, Japan | (aged 86)
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Volleyball |
Club | Nichibo Kaizuka |
Medal record |
Emiko Miyamoto (宮本 恵美子, Miyamoto Emiko, May 10, 1937 – December 7, 2023) was a Japanese volleyball player.[2] She was a member of the Japanese winning teams, Oriental Witches ,[3] at the 1962 World Championships and 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]Miyamoto died from sepsis in Takahagi, on December 7, 2023, at the age of 86.[1]
References
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "「東洋の魔女」バレーボール女子 寺山恵美子さん死去 86歳". NHK NEWS WEB (in 日本語). December 10, 2023. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Emiko Miyamoto". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
- ↑ Remembering Volleyball's 'Oriental Witches' - The New York Times
External links
- Video of 1964 Tokyo Olympics Women's Volleyball(the person who appears as Japanese left-handed server and spiker in this video)
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- 1937 births
- 2023 deaths
- Olympic volleyball players for Japan
- Volleyball players at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Japan
- Japanese women's volleyball players
- Olympic medalists in volleyball
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Wakayama Prefecture