TAKAHASHI Ran

Date of Birth: 2 Sep 2001

Age: 19

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.88/6'2''

Place of birth: KYOTO

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : TOKYO

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Volleyball	Men JPN Japan	7

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Ariake Arena	Men's Preliminary Round - Pool A #04 JPN Japan 3 VEN Venezuela 0	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Men's Preliminary Round - Pool A #11 JPN Japan 3 CAN Canada 1	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Men's Preliminary Round - Pool A #17 JPN Japan 1 ITA Italy 3	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Men's Preliminary Round - Pool A #21 JPN Japan 0 POL Poland 3	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Men's Preliminary Round - Pool A #29 JPN Japan 3 IRI Islamic Rep. of Iran 2	Finished
	Ariake Arena	Men's Quarterfinals #33 JPN Japan 0 BRA Brazil 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Playing guitar. (sanspo.com, 10 Mar 2021)

Occupation:

Nippon Sport Science University, Tokyo, JPN

Languages spoken:

Nippon Sport Science University [Tokyo, JPN] since 2020

Yuichi Nakagaichi [national], JPN

Position style:

Wing spiker (jva.or.jp, Jun 2021)

Sporting relatives:

His older brother Rui Takahashi has also competed in volleyball at university level and has played for Nihon University in Tokyo, Japan. (vbnext.com, 05 Dec 2020)

2021 for Japan (fujitv.co.jp, 03 May 2021)

He took up the sport in his second grade of primary school. (iza.ne.jp, 03 Jun 2021)

When he visited a gym to watch his older brother Rui's training, he was asked by a coach to try serving a ball. After he succeeded with a float serve, he was persistently encouraged to take up the sport by the coach. (iza.ne.jp, 03 Jun 2021)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (fujitv.co.jp, 03 May 2021)

Japanese volleyball player Yuki Ishikawa. (sanspo.com, 10 Mar 2021)

Philosophy:

"Never give up." (Instagram profile, 09 May 2021)

He was voted Most Valuable Player by viewers of the 2021 Tokyo Challenge Cup in Japan. (fujitv.co.jp, 03 May 2021)

General Interest

General
NAME LINKED TO BASEBALL
His given name 'Ran' was chosen by his father. "I was named after 'home run' by my father who was a fan of baseball." (iza.ne.jp, 03 Jun 2021)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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