Masaki Oya (volleyball)
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| Full name | Masaki Oya | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Ma-kun, Maki | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 23 April 1995 Nagasaki, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 77 kg (170 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spike | 315 cm (124 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Block | 300 cm (120 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College / University | University of East Asia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Setter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current club |  Sakai Blazers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Masaki Oya (大宅 真樹, born 23 April 1995) is a Japanese male volleyball player. He plays for Japan men's national volleyball team and the Suntory Sunbirds in V.League 1, where he has served as captain since 2020–21 season.[1] He was formerly the Japan U-23 national team's captain.[2]
Oya was born in Nagasaki, Japan on 23 April 1995. He started playing volleyball when he entered elementary school, as his other family members also played.[3]
Oya attended Omura Technial High School, a school with a strong tradition of volleyball from 2011-2014, and played on the school’s volleyball club for all three years he was there.[3]
Club career
Oya attended the University of East Asia from 2014–2019, playing for the university club team.[3]
In 2019 he was signed with the Suntory Sunbirds,[4] and he was appointed captain of the team from the 2020-2021 season, and led the team to a league championship that season and the next.[3]
