Haruyo Shimamura

Haruyo Shimamura (島村 春世, Shimamura Haruyo, born March 4, 1992) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for NEC Red Rockets.[1] She also plays for the All-Japan women's volleyball team. She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's volleyball.[2]

In this Japanese name, the surname is Shimamura.
In this Japanese name, the person is referred to by their given name, Haruyo.
Haruyo Shimamura
Personal information
Full nameHaruyo Shimamura
NicknameJohn
NationalityJapanese
Born (1992-03-04) March 4, 1992
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Height1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Spike313 cm (123 in)
Block300 cm (120 in)
Volleyball information
PositionMiddle blocker
Current clubJapan NEC Red Rockets
Number5 (national)
1 (club)
National team
2013U-23 national team
2013–presentSenior national team

Life

Shimamura was born in 1992. She played for the All-Japan team for the first time at the Montreux Volley Masters in May 2013 and in 2016 she played at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3][4]

Shimamura has been the captain of the NEC Red Rockets since the 2015-16 season.[5]

Clubs
  • Japan Kamakura Municipal Koshigoe Junior High
  • Japan Kawasaki Municipal Tachibana High School
  • Japan NEC Red Rockets (2010–)

Awards

Individuals
  • 2012 - V.Summer League - MVP[6]

Clubs
  • 2012 - V.Summer League - Champion, with NEC Red Rockets.
  • 2015 V.Premier League - Champion with NEC Red Rockets

National Team

References
  1. "NECレッドロケッツ 2010年度内定選手のお知らせ". NEC Red Rockets. 2010-01-12. Retrieved 2013-02-09.
  2. "Volleyball SHIMAMURA Haruyo - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Olympics.com/tokyo-2020/. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 2021-08-13. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  3. モントルーバレーマスターズ2013 全日本メンバー (in Japanese). Japan Volleyball Association. Retrieved 15 June 2013.
  4. "Japan FIVB Olympic Profile". FIVB. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
  5. NEC Red Rockets. "NEC女子バレーボール部　2015/16シーズン　新体制のお知らせ". Retrieved 2015-06-09.
  6. "2012Ｖ・サマーリーグ決勝リーグ最終日". Japan Volleyball League. 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2013-02-09.


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