Risa Shinnabe

Risa Shinnabe
Personal information
Full nameRisa Shinnabe
NicknameRisa
Born (1990-07-11) 11 July 1990
Kokubu, Kagoshima, Japan
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Spike293 cm (115 in)
Block285 cm (112 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite spiker / Wing Spiker
Current clubHisamitsu Springs
Number3
National team
 Japan
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
2012 London Team
World Grand Champions Cup
2013 Japan Team
World Grand Prix
2014 Tokyo Team
Asian Championship
2017 Biñan/Muntinlupa
2013 Nakhon Ratchasima
2011 Taipei
Montreux Volley Masters
2011 Montreux Team

Risa Shinnabe (新鍋 理沙 Shinnabe Risa, born July 11, 1990) is a retired[2] professional Japanese volleyball player who played for Hisamitsu Springs. She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team. She won a bronze medal with the Japanese team at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[3]

She announced her retirement from the sport at the age of 29.

Clubs

  • Kanoya-chuo High School
  • NobeokaGakuen High School
  • Hisamitsu Springs (2009-2020)

National team

  • National team (2011-2014)
  • National team (2017-2020)

Awards

Individuals

Clubs

  • 2011-2012 V.Premier League - Runner-Up, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2012 Empress's Cup - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2012-2013 V.Premier League - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Japan-Korea V.League Top Match - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Tournament - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013 - Empress's Cup - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2013-2014 V.Premier League - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.
  • 2014 Asian Club Championship - Champion, with Hisamitsu Springs.

National team

References

  1. ^ "Japanese Medalists in London 2012 Olympics". joc.or.jp. Japanese Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Olympic Medallist Risa Shinnabe Announces Retirement at Age 29". FIVB. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Risa Shinnabe Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2020-03-03.