Masafumi Ōura

Masafumi Ōura
Masafumi Ōura
Personal information
Nickname	Taison
Nationality	Japan
Born	September 28, 1969; Kamiagatagun (present-day Tsushima), Nagasaki Prefecture
Died	December 20, 2013 (aged 44); Tokyo
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight	82 kg (181 lb)
Spike	342 cm (135 in)
Coaching information
Previous teams coached
	Japan national youth team (men); Nagasaki Prefectural Shimabara Commercial High School
Volleyball information
Position	Outside hitter, opposite hitter
Career
1988-?	Suntory Sunbirds
National team
1988-?	Japan
	Last updated: December 22, 2013

Masafumi Ōura (大浦正文, Ōura Masafumi, September 28, 1969 – December 20, 2013) 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]

Player[]

Suntory Sunbirds（1988-?）
Summer Olympics - 1992
World Cup - 1989, 1991, 1995
World Championship - 1990, 1994

Prizes[]

1989　Best Hitter
1990　Best 6
1991　Best 6
1992　Best 6
1993　Best Hitter and Best 6

References[]

^ バルセロナ五輪バレー代表の大浦さん死去 (in Japanese). Nikkansports. Archived from the original on December 21, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2013.

[1] バルセロナ五輪バレー代表の大浦さん死去 (in Japanese). Nikkansports. Archived from the original on December 21, 2013. Retrieved December 22, 2013.

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