Okayama Seagulls

Okayama Seagulls
Founded1999
GroundOkayama City, Okayama,
Japan
Manager
Head Coach		 Seiko Nakata
Akiyoshi Kawamoto
CaptainShuuka Kaneda
LeagueV.League Division 1
2020-20216th
WebsiteClub home page

Okayama Seagulls (岡山シーガルズ, Okayama shīgaruzu) is a women's volleyball team based in Okayama city, Okayama, Japan. It plays in V.League Division 1. The club was founded in 1999.

Honours

V.League/V.Premiere League
  • Champions (0):
  • Runners-up (2): 2013-14, 2019–20
V.Challenge League
  • Champions (1): 2017-2018
  • Runners-up (0)
Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship
  • Champions (1): 2024
  • Runners-up (1): 2005
Empress's Cup
  • Champions (0):
  • Runners-up (1): 2013
Domestic Sports Festival (Volleyball)
  • Champions (10): 2002-2006, 2008-2011 and 2014-2015

League results

[1]

League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
V.League 6th (1999-2000) 9th 10 18 4 14
7th (2000–01) 10th 10 18 3 15
8th (2001–02) 5th 9 16 10 6
9th (2002–03) 6th 8 21 8 13
10th (2003–04) 5th 10 18 10 8
11th (2004–05) 5th 10 27 14 13
12th (2005–06) 5th 10 27 15 12
V・Premier 2006-07 8th 10 27 10 17
2007-08 4th 10 27 14 13
2008-09 7th 10 27 13 14
2009-10 6th 8 28 10 18
2010-11 8th 8 26 1 25
2011-12 4th 8 21 11 10
2012-13 3rd 8 28 15 13
2013-14 Runners-up 8 28 17 11
2014-15 4th 8 21 13 8
2015-16 4th 8 21 9 12
2016-17 7th 8 21 5 16
V・Challenge 2017-18 Champions 7 18 17 1
V.League Division 1 (V1) 2018–19 9th 11 20 10 10
2019-20 Runners-up 12 21 15 6
2020-21 6th 12 21 11 10

Current squad

2024-2025 Squad as of December - 2024 [2][3][4]

  • Head coach: Akiyoshi Kawamoto
No. Name Position Date of birth Height (m)
1 Mayu Hamada Setter (2003-05-08) 8 May 2003 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
2 Amika Saiki Outside Hitter (2003-09-12) 12 September 2003 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
3 Ayaka Taguchi Middle Blocker (1998-11-11) 11 November 1998 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
4 Rinka Komatubara Outside Hitter (2001-05-16) 16 May 2001 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
5 Mizuki Ugajin Setter (1996-09-16) 16 September 1996 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
7 Ami Yamashiro Outside Hitter (1998-06-24) 24 June 1998 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
9 Yuri Takayanagi Outside Hitter (2000-04-19) 19 April 2000 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
10 Rikana Kai Outside Hitter (2003-09-04) 4 September 2003 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
11 Hina Kido Libero (2004-09-11) 11 September 2004 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
12 Sayaka Seo Setter (2004-03-20) 20 March 2004 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
15 Yuuka Niina Setter (2004-10-20) 20 October 2004 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)
16 Yui Uchiyama Libero (2001-09-27) 27 September 2001 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
17 Uran Kido Outside Hitter (2001-12-27) 27 December 2001 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
18 Shuuka Kaneda (C) Outside Hitter (1996-06-06) 6 June 1996 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
19 Rika Yasuda Outside Hitter (1999-07-05) 5 July 1999 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
20 Junna Fujiwara Outside Hitter (2003-04-06) 6 April 2003 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)
21 Kokone Nakai Middle Blocker (2003-05-24) 24 May 2003 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
22 Mei Funada Libero (2001-12-30) 30 December 2001 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
25 Ai Okano Outside Hitter (2000-04-17) 17 April 2000 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
26 Sora Nagase Middle Blocker (1999-08-18) 18 August 1999 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
27 Yoshie Narasaki Libero (1997-10-20) 20 October 1997 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
32 Maika Matsumoto Outside Hitter (2003-01-15) 15 January 2003 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
33 Yuzu Nakamoto Outside Hitter (2002-11-13) 13 November 2002 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)

Former players

References

  1. ^ "公式記録 RECORD / RANKING バレーボール Vリーグ オフィシャルサイト". V.League Official Site. JVA. Retrieved 4 March 2019.
  2. ^ "V.League Okayama Seagulls". V.League Official Site. V.League. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  3. ^ "V.League Okayama Seagulls". sitenoise.com. sitenoise. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Team introduction - Okayama Seagulls official website". Okayama Seagulls Official Website. OKAYAMA SEAGULLS. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  5. ^ "PFU　デンソーから鍋谷友理枝、岡山から渡邊真恵が加入 (Yurie Nabeya from PFU Denso and Sanae Watanabe from Okayama)". Volleyball Magazine. studio108. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
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