Setsuko Sasaki

Japanese volleyball player (born 1944)
Setsuko Sasaki
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Women's volleyball
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1964 Tokyo Team

Setsuko Sasaki (佐々木 節子, Sasaki Setsuko, born October 16, 1944) is a Japanese volleyball player and Olympic champion.

She was a member of the Japanese winning team, Oriental Witches [ja],[1] at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.[2]

References

  1. ^ Remembering Volleyball's 'Oriental Witches' - The New York Times
  2. ^ "1964 Summer Olympics – Tokyo, Japan – Volleyball" Archived 2010-09-20 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on September 7, 2008)

External links

  • Video of the moments of victory and of awarding gold medal in 1964 Tokyo Olympics
  • Setsuko Sasaki at OlympediaEdit on Wikidata
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Japan women's volleyball squad – 1964 Summer Olympics – Gold medal
  • 1 Kasai (c)
  • 2 Miyamoto
  • 3 Tanida
  • 4 Handa
  • 5 Y. Matsumura
  • 6 Isobe
  • 7 K. Matsumura
  • 8 Shinozaki
  • 9 Sasaki
  • 10 Fujimoto
  • 11 Kondo
  • 12 Shibuki
  • Coach: Daimatsu
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Japan squad – 1967 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship – Gold medal
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