About Masayoshi Manabe
Born 1963. Masayoshi Manabe is a Japanese volleyball player.
Masayoshi Manabe (真鍋 政義 Manabe Masayoshi, born 21 August 1963) is a Japanese volleyball coach and former player, who played as a setter for the Japanese men's national volleyball team in the 1980s and 1990s. Manabe played at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, where he finished in tenth place. He competed at the 1986 Goodwill Games in Moscow and won a bronze medal.
Manabe took fifteenth place at the 1998 World Championship in Japan.
Coaching
In December 2008, the Japan Volleyball Association announced it had invited him to be the head coach of the Japanese women's national volleyball team.
Honours
1988 Olympic Games — 10th place
1998 World Championship — 15th place
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Masayoshi Manabe?
Japanese volleyball player
When was Masayoshi Manabe born?
Masayoshi Manabe was born on 21 August 1963 in Himeji.
What is Masayoshi Manabe's occupation?
Masayoshi Manabe is a volleyball player.
What nationality is Masayoshi Manabe?
Masayoshi Manabe is Japanese.
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