Mio Satō

Mio Satō
Personal information
Full name Mio Satō
Nickname Mio
Born (1993-02-12) February 12, 1993
Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan
Hometown Yamagata, Japan
Height 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Weight 54 kg (119 lb)
Spike 250 cm (98 in)
Block 240 cm (94 in)
Volleyball information
Position Libero
Current club Toyota Auto Body Queenseis
Number 15
National team
 Japan

Mio Satō (佐藤 澪 Satō Mio, born 12 February 1993) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for the Toyota Auto Body Queenseis.[1][2] She also plays for the Japan women's national volleyball team.[3]

Career

Satō was born in Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture.[1] She became a volleyball player at 7 years old,[4] and played as Libero at 13 years old.[4]

While attending the Yamagata Municipal Commercial High School, Her team won fifth place at the national highschool tournament.[5][6] In April 2011 Satō joined Shokei Gakuin University, her team quarified National Sports Festival and Empress's Cup in October 2014.

On 31 October 2014 Toyota Auto Body Queenseis announced her joining.[7] She is the first premier league player from Shokei Gakuin's alumnus.[8]

On 6 April 2015 she was selected as a member of Japan women's national volleyball team,[9] Satō competed 2015 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix and 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup.[3]

Clubs

National Team

References

  1. 1 2 Japan Volleyball League Organization. "Player". Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  2. ↑ Toyota Auto Body Queenseis. "Member". Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  3. 1 2 3 FIVB. "Player". Retrieved 2015-10-20.
  4. 1 2 Fuji Television. "Yuko's Column - リベロとして抜群の存在感発揮！ トヨタ車体の大学4年生・佐藤澪". Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  5. ↑ 日本文化出版. "女子出場校詳細". Archived from the original on April 2, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  6. ↑ 日本文化出版. "女子トーナメント表". Archived from the original on March 20, 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  7. ↑ TAB Queenseis. "内定選手のお知らせ". Retrieved 2014-11-01.
  8. ↑ Kahoku Newspaper. "尚絅学院大バレー部　東北・東日本で5冠". Retrieved 2015-04-02.
  9. ↑ Japan Volleyball Association. "2015年度全日本女子チーム 選手・監督・スタッフ". Retrieved 2015-04-06.


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