Kiyomi Kato (volleyball)

Kiyomi Kato (加藤きよみ, Katō Kiyomi) (born 9 March 1953) is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.

For the Japanese Olympic wrestler, see Kiyomi Kato (wrestler).
Personal information
Full nameKiyomi Kato (-Nakamura)
Born (1953-03-09) 9 March 1953
Ibaraki, Japan
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Volleyball information
Number6
Honours
Women's volleyball
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1976 Montreal Team
World Championship
Gold medal – first place1974 MexicoTeam

Kato was a member of the Japanese winning team at the 1976 Olympic games.[1][2]

Personal life

Kato was born in Ibaraki Prefecture on 9 March 1953.[2]

References
  1. "1976 Summer Olympics – Montreal, Canada – Volleyball" Archived 23 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 6 September 2008)
  2. "Kiyomi Kato". Olympedia. Retrieved 25 March 2023.


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