Japan's strong track record in volleyball includes 9 Olympic medals. Despite the smaller average size of Japanese players, innovative skills helped the women's team win a historic gold medal at the 1964 Olympics, with the men's team following suit 8 years later. As larger overseas players adopted their tactics, Japan's successes grew rarer, but a women's bronze win in 2012 has proved the podium is still within reach. We discuss prospects for Tokyo 2020 with former star player Motoko Obayashi. |
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Title: | Volleyball | |
Air Date: | June 28, 2019 | |
Runtime: | 30 min | |
Genres: | Sports | |
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