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{{nihongo|'''Katsutoshi Nekoda'''|猫田 勝敏|Nekoda Katsutoshi|extra=born 1 February 1944, in [[Hiroshima]] – died 4 September 1983}} was a Japanese volleyball player. |
{{nihongo|'''Katsutoshi Nekoda'''|猫田 勝敏|Nekoda Katsutoshi|extra=born 1 February 1944, in [[Hiroshima]] – died 4 September 1983}} was a Japanese volleyball player. |
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Nekoda was the member of the [[Japan men's national volleyball team|Japanese Men's National Volleyball team]] as a [[Setter (Volleyball)|setter]]. He is the man who invented the ceiling serve, a serve where the ball is hit up towards the ceiling with all the lights to make it difficult to judge the landing.{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}} He retired in 1980, and died of [[stomach cancer]] in 1983. |
Nekoda was the member of the [[Japan men's national volleyball team|Japanese Men's National Volleyball team]] as a [[Setter (Volleyball)|setter]]. He is the man who invented the ceiling serve, a serve where the ball is hit up towards the ceiling with all the lights to make it difficult to judge the landing.{{Citation needed|date=July 2020}} He retired in 1980, and died of [[stomach cancer]] in 1983.<ref name="Volleyballmag">{{Cite magazine |url=https://volleyballmag.com/2023-international-hall-of-fame-induction-class-052223/ |magazine=Volleyball Magazine |date=22 May 2023 |last=Feuer |first=Tom |title=2023 Volleyball Hall class includes Phil Dalhausser, Larissa, Katsutoshi Nekoda, Yumilka Ruiz |access-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230606151625/https://volleyballmag.com/2023-international-hall-of-fame-induction-class-052223/ |archive-date=June 6, 2023 |url-status=live }}</ref> |
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In 2023, Nekoda was posthumously inducted into the [[International Volleyball Hall of Fame]].<ref name="Volleyballmag" /> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*Nekoda Memorial (Japan high school volleyball tournament in [[Chūgoku region]] among the 1st year students) |
*Nekoda Memorial (Japan high school volleyball tournament in [[Chūgoku region]] among the 1st year students) |
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*[[Nekoda Memorial Gymnasium]] |
*[[Nekoda Memorial Gymnasium]] |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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| Born | 1 February 1944 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Katsutoshi Nekoda (猫田 勝敏, Nekoda Katsutoshi, born 1 February 1944, in Hiroshima – died 4 September 1983) was a Japanese volleyball player.
Nekoda was the member of the Japanese Men's National Volleyball team as a setter. He is the man who invented the ceiling serve, a serve where the ball is hit up towards the ceiling with all the lights to make it difficult to judge the landing.[citation needed] He retired in 1980, and died of stomach cancer in 1983.[1]
In 2023, Nekoda was posthumously inducted into the International Volleyball Hall of Fame.[1]
See also
- JT Thunders
- Nekoda Memorial (Japan high school volleyball tournament in Chūgoku region among the 1st year students)
- Nekoda Memorial Gymnasium
References
- ^ a b Feuer, Tom (22 May 2023). "2023 Volleyball Hall class includes Phil Dalhausser, Larissa, Katsutoshi Nekoda, Yumilka Ruiz". Volleyball Magazine. Archived from the original on 6 June 2023. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
External links
- Katsutoshi Nekoda at Olympedia
- Katsutoshi Nekoda
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Katsutoshi Nekoda". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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