VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

Yūko Sano

1979 - Today

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Yuko Sano (佐野 優子, Sano Yuko; born July 26, 1979 in Takatsuki, Osaka) is a retired volleyball player from Japan. She was part of the Japanese team that won the bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She played as a libero for the Women's National Team at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament in Japan. There the team ended up in third place, and qualified for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yūko Sano is the 178th most popular volleyball player, the 3,975th most popular biography from Japan and the 6th most popular Japanese Volleyball Player.

Yūko Sano, born in 1979, is most famous for being a former Japanese volleyball player who competed at the international level. She was part of the Japan women's national volleyball team and participated in various tournaments, including the 2000 Summer Olympics.

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Yūko Sano ranks 178 out of 199. Before her are Sergey Grankin, Zhao Ruirui, Agata Mróz-Olszewska, Zeynep Sever, Xu Yunli, and Jelena Blagojević. After her are Anne Buijs, Wang Yimei, Todd Rogers, Paweł Zagumny, Michelle Bartsch-Hackley, and Sebastián Solé.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Yūko Sano ranks 1,224. Before her are Muriel Hurtis-Houairi, Nicola Renzi, Nicolien Sauerbreij, Kenny Miller, Keshia Knight Pulliam, and Sonja Roman. After her are Luis Fernando López, Sylvain Calzati, Zulay Henao, Nikki DeLoach, Michel Kratochvil, and Børge Lund.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yūko Sano ranks 3,988 out of 6,245. Before her are Makoto Sunakawa (1977), Kota Mizunuma (1990), Ryuji Okada (1974), Takayuki Suzuki (1973), Hiroshi Izumi (1982), and Tadamichi Machida (1981). After her are Kazuhiko Tanabe (1981), Yusuke Shimada (1982), Soma Saito (1991), Koki Machida (1997), Ayaka Takahashi (1990), and Jun Wada (1973).

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Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS In Japan

Among volleyball players born in Japan, Yūko Sano ranks 6. Before her are Masae Kasai (1933), Takako Shirai (1952), Saori Kimura (1986), Yūki Ishikawa (1995), and Yoshie Takeshita (1978). After her are Miyuki Takahashi (1978), and Erika Araki (1984).

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