Mika Yamauchi
Japanese volleyball player
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Mika Yamauchi (山内 美加 Yamauchi Mika, born 7 October 1969) is a two-time Olympian from Japan who was a member of the Japan women's national volleyball team.[1] Yamauchi played with Japan at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona and 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[1] She won the bronze medal at the 1994 Goodwill Games in Saint Petersburg.[2] Her nickname is Mika (ミカ).[1]
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| Full name | Mika Yamauchi | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nickname | Mika | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 October 1969 Yurihonjo, Akita, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside hitter | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 (1992) 4 (1996) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Honours
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National team
- 1992: 5th place in the Olympic Games of Barcelona[3]
- 1993: 4th place in the Grand Champions Cup
- 1994: 3rd Place in the Goodwill Games[2]
- 1994: 7th place in the World Championship
- 1995: 6th place in the World Cup
- 1996: 9th place in the Olympic Games of Atlanta[3]
