Emiko Miyamoto
Emiko Miyamoto (宮本 恵美子, Miyamoto Emiko, born May 10, 1937) is a retired Japanese volleyball player. She was a member of the Japanese winning teams, Oriental Witches,[1] at the 1962 World Championships and 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]
![]() Emiko Miyamoto at the 1964 Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | May 10, 1937 Fukushima, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Volleyball | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Nichibo Kaizuka | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Emiko Miyamoto.
- Remembering Volleyball's 'Oriental Witches' - The New York Times
- Emiko Miyamoto. sports-reference.com
External links
- Video of 1964 Tokyo Olympics Women's Volleyball(the person who appears as Japanese left-handed server and spiker in this video)
- Emiko Miyamoto at Olympedia
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