Queenseis Kariya (クインシーズ刈谷, Kuinshīzu Kariya), formerly the Toyota Auto Body Queenseis (トヨタ車体クインシーズ, Toyotashatai Kuinshīzu) is a women's volleyball team based in Kariya city, Aichi, Japan. It plays in V.League Division 1. The club was founded in 1951. The owner of the team is Toyota Auto Body.

Queenseis Kariya
Founded1951
GroundKariya city, Aichi,
Japan
Manager
Head Coach
Japan Mio Harada
Japan
CaptainJapan Miyoko Yabuta
LeagueV.League Division 1
2022-20232022-23 V.League Division 1 Women's
WebsiteClub home page

Queenseis is a coined word combining Queen and Seis ("six" in Spanish).

History

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Honours

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League results

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League Position Teams Matches Win Lose
V.Challenge.League 3rd (2000–01) 6th 8 14 4 10
4th (2001–02) 5th 7 12 4 8
5th (2002–03) 5th 8 14 5 9
6th (2003–04) 3rd 7 12 8 4
7th (2004–05) Runner-up 8 14 11 3
8th (2005–06) Champion 8 14 12 2
V・Premier 2006-07 10th 10 27 5 22
2007-08 7th 10 27 12 15
2008-09 5th 10 27 13 14
2009-10 7th 8 28 7 21
2010-11 5th 8 26 12 14
2011-12 7th 8 21 5 16
2012-13 5th 8 28 12 16
2013-14 4th 8 28 15 13
2014-15 8th 8 21 6 15
2015-16 6th 8 21 8 13
2016-17 5th 8 21 10 11
2017-18 3rd 8 21 11 10
V.League Division 1 (V1) 2018-19 4th 11 20 13 7
2019-20 5th 12 21 14 7
2020–21 11th 12 21 6 15

Current squad

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2023-2024 Squad as of 10 September 2021[2][3][4][5]

No. Name Position Date of birth Height (m) Weight (kg) Spike (cm) Block (cm)
1   Hinata Shigihara Outside Hitter (2001-02-25) 25 February 2001 (age 23) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 67 kg (148 lb) 298
2   Saki Inaba Outside Hitter (2001-10-16) 16 October 2001 (age 23) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 63 kg (139 lb) 293
3   Furi Kosa Setter (2000-09-04) 4 September 2000 (age 24) 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) 58 kg (128 lb) 273
5   Natsuki Suda Middle Blocker (2002-08-21) 21 August 2002 (age 22) 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 302
7   Ayana Funane Outside Hitter (2002-05-15) 15 May 2002 (age 22) 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) 70 kg (150 lb) 295
9   Arisa Agano Middle Blocker (1996-09-13) 13 September 1996 (age 28) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 62 kg (137 lb) 300
10   Lise Van Hecke Opposite Hitter (1992-07-01) 1 July 1992 (age 32) 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) 73 kg (161 lb) 308 287
12   Haruka Kaji Setter (2003-03-24) 24 March 2003 (age 21) 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) 61 kg (134 lb) 290
13   Yuka Tateishi Libero (1998-03-21) 21 March 1998 (age 26) 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in) 55 kg (121 lb) 275
14   Hinaru Koide Libero (2003-01-17) 17 January 2003 (age 21) 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in) 57 kg (126 lb) 265
15   Yurie Nabeya Outside Hitter (1993-12-15) 15 December 1993 (age 30) 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) 57 kg (126 lb) 302 292
16   Aimi Okawa Outside Hitter (2002-04-06) 6 April 2002 (age 22) 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) 69 kg (152 lb) 300
17   Miyoko Yabuta Outside Hitter (1995-12-01) 1 December 1995 (age 28) 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) 66 kg (146 lb) 298
18   Yuki Yamagami Setter (1995-03-06) 6 March 1995 (age 29) 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) 61 kg (134 lb) 295
20   Hattaya Bamrungsuk Middle Blocker (1993-08-12) 12 August 1993 (age 31) 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) 68 kg (150 lb) 292 282

Former players

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References

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  1. ^ "バレーボール Vリーグ コーポレートサイト".
  2. ^ "Meet the Team". Toyota Auto Body Queenseis. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Toyota Auto Body Queenseis". V League Official Site. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Toyota Body Queens". Japan Women's Indoor Volleyball. sitenoise.com. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Notice of joining new foreign players - July 2021 - Topics". Toyota Auto Body Queenseis Official site. Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
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