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| Born | 15 June 1967 Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Outside hitter / Opposite | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 (1988) 5 (1992) 2 (1996)  | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Motoko Obayashi (大林 素子, Ōbayashi Motoko, born 15 June 1967, in Kodaira, Tokyo) is a retired volleyball player from Japan who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988.[1] She won the bronze medal with the Japanese team at the 1994 Goodwill Games.[2]
Obayashi took part in the torch relay of the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[3]
Personal life
Obayashi released a musical single under the solo project named Deka Moni in 2001.[4]
References
- ↑ "Motoko Obayashi". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
 - ↑ Krastev, Todor. "Women Volleyball Goodwill Games 1994 Sankt Petersburg (RUS) - 07-.08 Winner Soviet Union". Todor66.com. Archived from the original on 29 April 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
 - ↑ McNally, Graham (26 April 2021). "Olympic Torch Relay Banned From Coming to Small Japanese Island". Newsweek. New York City: Dev Pragad. Archived from the original on 25 December 2022. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
 - ↑ "デカモニ。". Tsunku.net (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 13 March 2007. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
 
External links
- Motoko Obayashi at Olympedia
 - Motoko Obayashi at Olympics.com
 - Volleybox.net Profile
 - Profile at Hori Pro (in Japanese)
 - Motoko Obayashi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
 
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