VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

Saori Kimura

1986 - Today

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Saori Kimura (木村 沙織, Kimura Saori, born August 19, 1986) is a retired Japanese volleyball player who played for Toray Arrows. She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and was a captain of the team. She was a participant at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saori Kimura has received more than 259,628 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Saori Kimura is the 80th most popular volleyball player (up from 85th in 2019), the 2,350th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,177th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Japanese Volleyball Player.

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  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS

Among volleyball players, Saori Kimura ranks 80 out of 199Before her are Ricardo Garcia, Yoshie Takeshita, Jelena Nikolić, Naz Aydemir, Michał Winiarski, and Milena Rašić. After her are Bojana Živković, Zhu Ting, Robertlandy Simón, Ebrar Karakurt, André Nascimento, and Paola Egonu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Saori Kimura ranks 503Before her are Matt McGorry, Valeriy Borchin, Rona Nishliu, Camila Sodi, Harrison Afful, and Stella Mwangi. After her are Vilde Frang, Marcelo Díaz, Juri Ueno, Colin Kazim-Richards, Irina Buryachok, and Anthony Annan.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Saori Kimura ranks 2,350 out of 6,245Before her are Karina Maruyama (1983), Kokichi Kimura (1961), Hideo Hashimoto (1979), Haruko Momoi (1977), Daichi Suzuki (1967), and Suguru Ito (1975). After her are Haruna Kojima (1988), Juri Ueno (1986), Yuta Abe (1974), Satoru Noda (1969), Jessica Michibata (1984), and Yuko Oshima (1988).

Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS In Japan

Among volleyball players born in Japan, Saori Kimura ranks 4Before her are Masae Kasai (1933), Takako Shirai (1952), and Yoshie Takeshita (1978). After her are Miyuki Takahashi (1978), and Erika Araki (1984).