Takahiro Yamamoto (山本 隆弘, born July 12, 1978) is a retired volleyball player from Japan, who was one of the key players in the Japan men's national volleyball team in the 2000s. On club level, he only played for Panasonic Panthers.[citation needed]

Takahiro Yamamoto
Personal information
Full nameTakahiro Yamamoto
NationalityJapanese
Born (1978-07-12) 12 July 1978 (age 46)
Tottori, Tottori, Japan[1]
Height2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)
Weight90 kg (200 lb)
Spike345 cm (136 in)
Block331 cm (130 in)
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite spiker
Current teamJapan Panasonic Panthers
National team
2001–2012 Japan

Yamamoto plays as a wing-spiker and was named Best Scorer and Best Server at the 2008 Olympic Qualification Tournament.

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  1. ^ "山本隆弘さんがオリンピックへ導いてくれた恩師を語る". TOKYO FM (in Japanese). 2020-03-07. Retrieved 2023-03-18.

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