Masafumi Ōura Explained

Masafumi Ōura
Nickname:Taison
Nationality:Japanese
Birth Date:September 28, 1969
Birth Place:Kamiagatagun (present-day Tsushima), Nagasaki Prefecture
Death Place:Tokyo
Weight:82kg (181lb)
Spike:342cm (135inches)
Position:Outside hitter
Teamnumber:6 (national team)
Years:1988–1997
Clubs:Suntory Sunbirds
Nationalyears:1990–1995
Coachteams:Japan national youth team (men)
Nagasaki Prefectural Shimabara Commercial High School

was a Japanese volleyball player and coach.

Life

Born in Kamiagatagun (present-day Tsushima), Nagasaki Prefecture, he graduated from Nagasaki Prefectural Shimabara Commercial High School, where he became a coach after his retirement from active play.

He died on December 20, 2013, in Tokyo from stomach cancer.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20131221-00000047-nksports-spo. ja:バルセロナ五輪バレー代表の大浦さん死去. Nikkansports. Japanese. December 22, 2013. dead. https://archive.today/20131221102503/http://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=20131221-00000047-nksports-spo. December 21, 2013.