Sata Isobe
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Female |
| Full name | Sata•Isobe (-Maruyama) |
| Used name | Sata•Isobe |
| Original name | 磯辺 (-丸山)•サダ |
| Born | 19 December 1944 in ?, Chiba (JPN) |
| Died | 18 December 2016 in Osaka, Osaka (JPN) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 60 kg |
| Affiliations | Nichibo Kaizuka, (JPN) |
| NOC |  Japan |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Sata Isobe was an attacker who played for the dominant Japanese women’s team in the early 1960s. She won gold with the “Witches of the Orient” at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and also helped them win a title at the 1962 World Championships. She later married and became Mrs. Maruyama.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Summer Olympics | Volleyball (Volleyball) | JPN |
Sata Isobe | |||
| Volleyball, Women (Olympic) | Japan | 1 | Gold |
Olympic family relations
- Mother of Shigemori Maruyama
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Volleyball Championships (1–0–0 1962 URS gold)