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Kunihiro Shimizu

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In this Japanese name, the surname is Shimizu.

Kunihiro Shimizu
Personal information
Full nameKunihiro Shimizu
NicknameGori [1]
Born (1986-08-11) August 11, 1986 (age 37)[1]
Fukui City, Fukui, Japan[1]
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Weight97 kg (214 lb)[3]
Spike345 cm (136 in)[4]
Block330 cm (130 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite[1]
Current clubPanasonic Panthers
Number1
National team
2007–2021 Japan
Medal record
Men's volleyball
Representing  Japan
World Grand Champions Cup
Bronze medal – third place Osaka/Nagoya 2009 Team
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Team
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon Team
Asian Championship
Gold medal – first place 2009 Manila Team
Gold medal – first place 2015 Tehran Team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Gresik Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Tehran Team

Kunihiro Shimizu (清水しみず邦広くにひろ Shimizu Kunihiro, born August 11, 1986) is a Japanese volleyball player who plays for Panasonic Panthers. He announced retirement from the national team after finishing seventh place in 2020 Summer Olympics.[5] Shimizu was crowned the Most Valuable Player in Asian Championship 2015.

Clubs

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Awards

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Individuals

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Team

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  • 2009 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship – Champion, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2009–2010 V.Premier League – Champion, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2010 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship – Champion, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2011–2012 V.Premier League – Champion, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2012 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship – Champion, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2012–2013 V.Premier League – Runner-Up, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2013 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship – Runner-Up, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2013–2014 V.Premier League – Champion, with Panasonic Panthers.
  • 2014 Kurowashiki All Japan Volleyball Championship – Champion, with Panasonic Panthers.

National team

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Senior Team

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Personal life

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Shimizu married singer Mika Nakashima in 2014.[6] On February 2, 2018, Nakashima announced that she and Shimizu were getting a divorce.[7][8] The decision was mutual, as they both agreed that they don't see each other enough and that it would be best to divorce. They both agreed that the time they spent together was irreplaceable. There are no hard feelings and they will remain friends and continue to support each other and pursue their dreams.

In January 2022, he married TV Osaka reporter, Nana Sakamoto, who is 7 years his junior.[9][10] He and his wife welcomed their first child, a daughter, born on September 3, 2022.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d 『2011/12 V・PREMIER/V・CHALLENGE LEAGUE MEN OFFICIAL PROGRAM』2011年ねん12月発売はつばい
  2. ^ V-League official profile
  3. ^ V-League official profile
  4. ^ スポーツナビ その他た バレーボール 選手せんしゅプロフィール Archived January 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine、2011年ねん7月がつ18日にち閲覧えつらん
  5. ^ "【バレー】清水しみず邦広くにひろが代表だいひょう引退いんたい「次つぎの代表だいひょうの未来みらいは 若わかい選手せんしゅに託たくします！ 凄すごく頼たのもしい選手せんしゅばかりです！」" (in Japanese). news.yahoo.co.jp. Archived from the original on August 14, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2021.
  6. ^ "中島美嘉なかじまみかがクリスマス結婚けっこん – 芸能げいのうニュース". nikkansports.com (in Japanese). Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  7. ^ nikkansports.com. "中島美嘉なかじまみかがクリスマス結婚けっこん". Retrieved December 25, 2014.
  8. ^ "中島なかじま美嘉みか、元もとバレー日本にっぽん代表だいひょう・清水しみずと離婚りこん…東京とうきょうと大阪おおさか拠点きょてん「心しんの距離きょりまで離はなれ」 – スポニチ Sponichi Annex 芸能げいのう". スポニチ Sponichi Annex (in Japanese). Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  9. ^ "バレー元もと日本にっぽん代表だいひょう主将しゅしょう・清水しみず邦広くにひろ、再婚さいこん相手あいては「一緒いっしょにいて居心地いごこちがいい」という女子じょしアナ。良よきパートナーを得えて"伝道でんどう師し"として邁進まいしん" (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan. Retrieved April 5, 2022.
  10. ^ "バレー清水しみず邦広くにひろ、再婚さいこんを報告ほうこく 「笑顔えがおの絶たえない明あかるい家庭かていを築きずく」と決意けつい新あらた". ORICON NEWS. January 11, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
  11. ^ "バレー清水しみず邦広くにひろ、第だい1子し女児じょじ誕生たんじょうを報告ほうこく「感謝かんしゃでいっぱいです」「これからもっとがんばりまっせ!!!」". ORICON NEWS. September 3, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2022.
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