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JTEKT Stings

JTEKT Stings Aichi (ジェイテクトSTINGS愛知, Jeitekuto STINGS Aichi) is a men's volleyball team based in the city of Kariya, Japan. It competes in the V.League, the highest volleyball league in Japan. The club was founded in 1958 and the current owner of the club is JTEKT.

JTEKT Stings Aichi
Founded1958; 68 years ago (1958)
GroundKariya, Aichi, Japan
Head coachMichał Mieszko Gogol
CaptainRyuta Homma
LeagueV.League
2021–227th place
WebsiteClub home page
Championships1

History

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JTEKT Stings was founded as Toyoda Kōki volleyball club in 1958.

The club was promoted to V1 League (later renamed the Challenge League) in 2002. The club was renamed the JTEKT Stings in 2006. In 2010, the club won the Challenge League for the first time. In 2013, the club was promoted to V.Premier League (later was changed to V.League division 1), the highest league in Japan, after beating Oita Miyoshi Weisse Adler.[1][2][3] In 2020, the club won V.League division 1 title in Season 2019/20 for the first time in club's history.[4]

JTEKT Stings won their second title of Emperor's Cup in 2022.[5] To celebrate the 10th anniversary of their entry into the V.League Division 1, they wore a limited edition 10th anniversary uniform featuring red and Mizuno's original blue.

Honours

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V.League 1 (Highest league)
V1 League/V.Challenge League
  • Champions(3): 2009–10, 2010–11 and 2012–13
  • Runners-up(1): 2011–12
Japanese Emperor's Cup

Team

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Current roster

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The following is team roster of Season 2023-24[12]

No. Player Name Date of birth Position
1Japan Yuto Fujinaka [ja]April 20, 1996 (age 30)Outside hitter
3Japan Dai TezukaNovember 18, 1988 (age 37)Outside hitter
4Japan Taichi FukuyamaFebruary 7, 1993 (age 33)Middle blocker
5China Rao ShuhanDecember 23, 1996Middle blocker
6Japan Kawahigashi Yudai [ja]June 19, 1998 (age 27)Setter
8Japan Masahiro SekitaNovember 20, 1993 (age 32)Setter
9Japan Go MurayamaJuly 30, 1998 (age 27)Middle blocker
10Slovenia Tine UrnautSeptember 3, 1988 (age 37)Outside hitter
11Japan Kosuke HataJuly 15, 1995 (age 30)Outside Hitter
17Japan Ryuta Homma (c)October 17, 1991 (age 34)Libero
18Japan Junpei Michii [ja]November 19, 1997 (age 28)Setter
20Japan Jin Tsuzuki [ja]December 28, 1998 (age 27)Outside hitter
21Japan Kazuyuki Takahashi [ja]January 26, 2000 (age 26)Libero
22Japan Daigo IwamotoFebruary 10, 2001 (age 25)Middle blocker
23Japan Shunichiro SatoMay 17, 2000 (age 26)Middle blocker
Head coach: Poland Michał Gogol

Former rosters

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Notable players

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League results

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  Champions    Runners-up

League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
V.League 5th (2002–03)5th81477
6th (2003–04)5th71257
7th (2004–05)6th81477
8th (2005–06)4th81486
V・Challenge League 2006-073rd916124
2007-085th1018117
2008-093rd1218144
2009-10Champion1115150
2010-11Champion1116151
2011-12Runner-Up1115132
2012-13Champion1120182
V・Premier League 2013-148th828622
2014-155th821912
2015-164th821129
2016-173rd821912
2017-185th821813
V・League Division 1 2018–197th10271314
2019–20Champion1029254
2020–214th10342311
2021–227th10361521
2022–236th10362214

References

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  1. ↑ Japan Volleyball League. "2012/13Ｖ・チャレンジマッチ（入替戦） 試合結果のお知らせ". Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  2. ↑ JTEKT STINGS. "チャレンジマッチ逆転勝利!プレミア昇格! 第2戦 大分三好戦勝利!". Archived from the original on 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-04-07.
  3. ↑ Japan Volleyball League. "男子・ジェイテクトSTINGS、女子・日立リヴァーレ Ｖ・プレミアリーグ昇格決定". Retrieved 2013-04-25.
  4. ↑ "Nishida & Kaziyski Lead JTEKT To First Japanese Men's League Title". March 1, 2020.
  5. ↑ "令和4年度 天皇杯全日本バレーボール選手権大会 順位のご報告". 20 December 2022.
  6. ↑ "【V1男子】2019-20シーズン総括" (in Japanese). vleague.jp. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  7. ↑ "【レポート】ジェイテクトSTINGSが初の頂点に輝く！～V・ファイナルステージ ファイナル" (in Japanese). vleague.jp.
  8. ↑ "2019-20 V.LEAGUE DIVISION1 MEN V・ファイナルステージ ファイナル 試合結果のお知らせ" (in Japanese). vleague.jp. Retrieved 8 June 2021.
  9. ↑ "令和2年度 天皇杯・皇后杯 全日本バレーボール選手権大会 ファイナルラウンド組み合わせ（男子）" (PDF) (in Japanese). tk2020.jva.or.jp. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  10. ↑ "Men's final round -pdf.form A" (PDF) (in Japanese). tk2020.jva.or.jp. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  11. ↑ "Men's final round -pdf.form B" (PDF) (in Japanese). tk2020.jva.or.jp. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  12. ↑ "ジェイテクトSTINGS 男子バレーボール部". ジェイテクトSTINGS 男子バレーボール部 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-09-13.
  13. ↑ "JTEKT Stings 2020/21 roster". vleague.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-09-03. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  14. ↑ "陳 龍海(チェン・ロンハイ)選手 入部のお知らせ". www.jtekt-stings.jp (in Japanese). JTEKT Stings. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  15. 1 2 "ジェイテクトSTINGSの"新戦力"をご紹介します。". www.jtekt-stings.jp (in Japanese). JTEKT Stings. Archived from the original on 17 October 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  16. ↑ "JTEKT Stings 2020/21 roster". vleague.jp (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 2021-09-03. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  17. 1 2 "この度、2020-21 V.LEAGUEを持ちまして、#19 浅野 博亮 選手が引退することになりました。 これまでの温かいご声援誠にありがとうございました。" (in Japanese). jtekt-stings.jp. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  18. ↑ "バレー界に現れたスーパーな18歳。 西田有志「大学は遠回りというか」" (in Japanese). number.bunshun.jp. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  19. ↑ "バレー代表西田有志がイタリア1部VIBOバレンティア移籍を発表「石川祐希選手と日本人対決して勝ちたい」" (in Japanese). Yahoo! Japan. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  20. ↑ "8月9日 西田選手海外移籍に臨む記者会見" (in Japanese). jtekt-stings.jp. Archived from the original on 2021-10-05. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
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