Sanyo Redthor
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style="font-size: larger;"|Sanyo Redthor
Club Name 三洋電機レッドソア
Arena Daito, Osaka
Daito, Osaka
is a city located in Osaka, Japan.-Railways:*West Japan Railway Company**Katamachi Line Suminodo Station - Nozaki Station - Shijonawate Station-Education:...

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Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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Manager Masayoshi Yasue
Head Coach Hiroaki Sakamoto
League V.Challenge League
V.Challenge League (Japan)
The V.Challenge League is the second-level volleyball league for both men and women in Japan. The league started in 1998 as V1 League.In 2006 the name of V1.League was changed in the V.Challenge League....

Position 2010-11 4th place
Team Colors Red
Website http://www.sanyo.co.jp/social/redthor/


Sanyo Electric Redthor is a women's volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 team based in Daito city, Osaka
Daito, Osaka
is a city located in Osaka, Japan.-Railways:*West Japan Railway Company**Katamachi Line Suminodo Station - Nozaki Station - Shijonawate Station-Education:...

, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

. It plays in V.Challenge League
V.Challenge League (Japan)
The V.Challenge League is the second-level volleyball league for both men and women in Japan. The league started in 1998 as V1 League.In 2006 the name of V1.League was changed in the V.Challenge League....

. The club was founded in 1962.
The owner of the team is Sanyo Electric
Sanyo
is a major electronics company and member of the Fortune 500 whose headquarters is located in Moriguchi, Osaka prefecture, Japan. Sanyo targets the middle of the market and has over 230 Subsidiaries and Affiliates....

. "Thor" stems from Norse mythology.

History

  • It was founded in 1962.
  • It promoted to V.Challenge League
    V.Challenge League (Japan)
    The V.Challenge League is the second-level volleyball league for both men and women in Japan. The league started in 1998 as V1 League.In 2006 the name of V1.League was changed in the V.Challenge League....

     in 2002.

League Results

League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
V1.League 5th (2002–03) 4th 8 14 7 7
6th (2003–04) 4th 7 12 6 6
7th (2004–05) Champion 8 14 12 2
8th (2005–06) 3rd 8 14 11 3
V・challenge 2006-07 Champion 8 14 13 1
2007-08 4th 8 14 10 4
2008-09 Runner-Up 10 18 14 4
2009-10 3rd 12 16 11 5
2010-11 4th 12 19 14 5

Current squad

As of November 2011
  • 2     Aya Watanabe
  • 3     Yuki Sasaki (Captain)
  • 4     Yukari Amano
  • 6     Moe Sasaki
  • 9     Mika Terasawa
  • 10   Natsuki Kitakami
  • 13   Mami Suda
  • 15   Chiaki Yokoe
  • 16   Yuka Matsuno
  • 17   Tomomi Shinjo
  • 18   Natsumi Shimamura

Former players

Miki Shimada Hiromi Hatanaka Eri Kosaka Aya Sakata Yu Tsuchitani Nozomi Yamasaki Yuki Kimura Hiroka Yamada Eri Tokugawa Sayaka Nakano Ayako Hoshi Asaka Kurokawa Yoko Hayashi

External links

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