Sports governing body
The Japan Volleyball Association (JVA) is the governing body for volleyball in Japan. It was founded in 1927, and has been a member of FIVB since 1951. It is also a member of the Asian Volleyball Confederation. The JVA is responsible for organizing the Japan men's national volleyball team and Japan women's national volleyball team.[3]
History
- In 1921, Great Japan Volleyball Association was established and joined the Great Japan Sports Association.
- In 1946, Japan Volleyball Association was founded.
- In 1951, Japan Volleyball Association joint FIVB.
- In 1973, became an incorporated foundation.
- In 2011, became a public interest incorporated foundation.
Presidents
National teams
For details please refer to main articles for dedicated teams.
Men's
Women's
Competitions
Current title holders
Source: Vleague, JVA
Sponsors
References
- ^ "JVA Board of Administration". Japan Volleyball Association. Retrieved April 16, 2022.
- ^ "第12期決算報告書 令和３年度（２０２１年度）" [Financial statements] (PDF). www.jva.or.jp. Japan Volleyball Association. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
- ^ "About JVA". jva.or.jp. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ "株式会社カプコンとのオフィシャルスポンサー契約締結のお知らせ" [Announcing the conclusion of an official sponsorship agreement with Capcom Co., Ltd.".]. Japan Volleyball Association (in Japanese). 6 May 2022. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
External links
- Official website (in English)
