# Shiho Yoshimura

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**Shiho Yoshimura** (吉村志穂, *Yoshimura Shiho*, born December 13, 1989) is a former Japanese [volleyball](/source/Volleyball) player. She played for [Ageo Medics](/source/Ageo_Medics) in the V Premier League.[1]

## Early life and career

Yoshimura was born in [Isehara City](/source/Isehara,_Kanagawa), [Kanagawa Prefecture](/source/Kanagawa_Prefecture). In the third year of elementary school, she started playing volleyball under the influence of her sister. At [Kawasaki Tachibana High School](/source/Kawasaki_Tachibana_High_School), she was active in the 2007 Saga Inter High (Best 4).

In 2008, Yoshimura attended [Tokai University](/source/Tokai_University) and joined [Akari Omi](/source/Akari_Omi) and [Kaname Yamaguchi](/source/Kaname_Yamaguchi) as first-year quartet ace spikers to win second place in the second league in the spring of the same year.[2]

In July 2011, Yoshimura was elected as the [26th Universiade](/source/2011_Summer_Universiade)'s representative.[3]

In December of the same year, she became the driving force of the victory at All Japan Incare and won the Best Scorer Award.[4] In December 2011, her transfer to Challenge League Ageo Medics was decided.

In the 2012/13 [V.Challenge League](/source/V.Challenge_League), Yoshimura made a significant contribution to the team's second victory as an ace and won the Best New Face Award.[5] In 2013 Yoshimura was a representative in the [Summer Universiade](/source/2013_Summer_Universiade).

In June 2016, [Ageo Medics](/source/Ageo_Medics) announced Yoshimura's resignation.[6]

## Teams

- Kawasaki Tachibana High School
- [Tokai University](/source/Tokai_University) (2008–2012)
- [Ageo Medics](/source/Ageo_Medics) (2012–2016)

## References

1. Yates, Bennett (2022-12-09). ["The untold truth about Shiho Yoshimura: Where is she today?"](https://briefly.co.za/facts-lifehacks/celebrities-biographies/147363-the-untold-truth-shiho-yoshimura-today/). *Briefly*. Retrieved 2022-12-18.

1. ["2008 Spring Kanto University Women's 2nd Division Volleyball League Final Results"](http://www.volleyball-u.com/kanto/h20/spring/results/fiwomen2.htm) (in Japanese). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20080908043628/http://www.volleyball-u.com/kanto/h20/spring/results/fiwomen2.htm) 8 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 January 2023.

1. ["Japanese Volleyball Association: 26th Universiade (2011/Shenzhen) Volleyball Women"](http://www.jva.or.jp/world/universiade2011/womens/member.html) (in Japanese). [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20131218105013/http://www.jva.or.jp/world/universiade2011/womens/member.html) 18 December 2013 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2 January 2023.

1. ["All Japan Intercollegiate Championship 2011/12 Player Awards"](https://women.volleybox.net/women-all-japan-intercollegiate-championship-2011-12-o11213/best_players). Retrieved 2 January 2023.

1. ["バレーボール Vリーグ コーポレートサイト"](http://corp.vleague.or.jp/) (in Japanese). *バレーボール Vリーグ コーポレートサイト*. Retrieved 2022-12-18.

1. ["荒木絵里香選手退団、吉村志穂選手勇退のお知らせ｜埼玉上尾メディックス"](https://amg.or.jp/medics/news/2015_16/news20160601.php). *amg.or.jp*. Retrieved 2022-12-18.

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