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Revision as of 17:09, 20 May 2020

Katsutoshi Nekoda
Personal information
Born1944
Died1983
Medal record
Men's Volleyball
Representing  Japan
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1972 Munich Team Competition
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City Team Competition
Bronze medal – third place 1964 Tokyo Team Competition

Katsutoshi Nekoda (猫田 勝敏, Nekoda Katsutoshi, born February 1, 1944 in Hiroshima – died September 4, 1983) was a Japanese volleyball player.

He 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. He retired in 1980, and died of stomach cancer in 1983.

See also

  • 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 2020-04-17.