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Nanami Seki

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Nanami Seki
Personal information
Full nameNanami Seki
NationalityJapanese
Born (1999-06-12) 12 June 1999 (age 25)
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight60 kg (130 lb)
Spike280 cm (110 in)
Volleyball information
PositionSetter
Current clubItaly Imoco Volley
Number6
Career
YearsTeams
2015–2018Japan Kashiwai High School
2018–2024Japan Toray Arrows
2024–Italy Imoco Volley
National team
2019–present Japan
Honours
Women's Volleyball
Representing  Japan
FIVB Nations League
Silver medal – second place 2024 Bangkok Team
In this Japanese name, the surname is Seki.

Nanami Seki (関せき菜々なな巳み, Seki Nanami, born 12 June 1999) is a professional Volleyball player in the Setter position.[1][2] She has been a part of the Japan women's national volleyball team since 2019.[3]

Career

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Nanami was born in Funabashi, Chiba Prefecture and she has an older sister. She was inspired by her older sister to start playing volleyball in her second grade of elementary school.[4][5]

Nanami decided to enroll at Kashiwai High School after watching the All Japan Volleyball High School Championship when she was in Junior High.

In 2016 she was selected to represent Japan at the 2016 Asian Women's U19 Volleyball Championship and placed second at the tournament.[6]

From 2018 to 2024 she competed in V.League (Japan) as a player of Toray Arrows.[1]

With her national team, she participated in the 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship,[7] 2022 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League,[8][9] and 2023 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League.[10][11]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Nanami Seki » clubs :". Women Volleybox. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  2. ^ "#6 関せき 菜々なな巳み | 東とうレアローズ女子じょしバレーボール部ぶ | TORAY". www.toray-arrows.jp. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  3. ^ "Players - Japan - FIVB Volleyball Nations League 2019". en.volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  4. ^ "日本にっぽん文化ぶんか出版しゅっぱん", Wikipedia (in Japanese), 2022-10-08, retrieved 2023-07-18
  5. ^ "日本にっぽん代表だいひょう初はつ選出せんしゅつ。東とうレ・関せき菜々なな巳み「ベスト6、最優秀さいゆうしゅう新人しんじん賞しょうは周まわりの方々かたがたのおかげ。チームの中心ちゅうしん選手せんしゅとして引ひっ張ぱっていける存在そんざいになりたい」". バレーボールマガジン (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  6. ^ "第だい18回かいアジアジュニア女子じょし選手権せんしゅけん大会たいかい(U-19) - 国際こくさい大会たいかい｜公益こうえき財団ざいだん法人ほうじん日本にっぽんバレーボール協会きょうかい". www.jva.or.jp. Retrieved 2023-07-18.
  7. ^ volleyballworld.com. "Japan Women's World Championship 2022". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2023-07-17.
  8. ^ volleyballworld.com. "Volleyball Nations League 2022". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  9. ^ "[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Japan Spikers Enjoy Stellar Start at Women's Volleyball Nations League | JAPAN Forward". japan-forward.com. 2022-06-19. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  10. ^ volleyballworld.com. "VNL 2023". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2023-07-28.
  11. ^ volleyballworld.com. "Japan top VNL table with third win at home". volleyballworld.com. Retrieved 2023-07-28.


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