NTT HEROES

Head for the world stage! NTT Athletes

Kai KUROKAWA

Beach Volleyball

Image: Photograph of Beach Volleyball player Kai KUROKAWA during a match.

Toward Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Thank you for your continuous support.
I feel most grateful that I am provided with an environment where I can focus on beach volleyball despite the difficult times due to the COVID-19 crisis. I will work hard so my supporters can feel excited and enjoy the matches!
I will make my best efforts in the build-up to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

PROFILE

Image: Facial photograph of Kai KUROKAWA.

Kai KUROKAWA

Event:
 Beach Volleyball
Date of Birth:
 November 20, 1994
Hometown:
 Kyoto City, Kyoto
Height:
 185cm
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Affiliation:
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I have been active in international tournaments, placing 17th at the 2012 Beach Volleyball U19 World Championships, 9th at the 2013 Asian U21 Beach Volleyball Championships, and 25th at the 2014 World University Beach Volleyball Championships. In Japan, I won top place both in high school and university competitions, including the Men's National Junior Beach Volleyball Championships and the Men's and Women’s National University Beach Volleyball Championships. I graduated from Kokushikan University in March 2017 and joined NTT in April of the same year.

PURPOSE

Goals for this season

Win first place in the Japan Tour
I will do my best in every tournament so this will be a year of great progress for me.

RESULTS

Main achievements

2021
MYNAVI Japan Beach Volleyball Tour Round 3 Okinawa: 5th Place
2021
Japan Beach Volleyball Tour Satellite Tokyo Taisei Oncho Cup: Winner
2021
Japan Beach Volleyball Tour Satellite Hekinan Ohishi Cup: Runner-up

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2020
2020 BEACH VOLLEYBALL RAIZIN CUP 2nd: 3rd Place
2019
FIVB Beach Volleyball Tour Haag (4-star): achieving narrowly defeated
2018
Beach volleyball Moon cup in Onjuku: 3rd Place
2017
JBV Satellite Koshigaya: Winner
2017
JBV Satellite Hiratsuka: Runner-up
2016
All Japan Intercollegiate Beach Volleyball Championship: Runner-up
2015
All Japan Intercollegiate Beach Volleyball Championship: Winner
2014
All Japan Intercollegiate Beach Volleyball Championship: Winner