Kawika Shoji, a decorated Olympian and member of the U.S. Olympic Men’s Volleyball Team, has been elected to the USA Volleyball Board of Directors to represent the indoor male athletes. This new role further showcases Shoji’s dedication to the sport and his desire to make a positive impact within the volleyball community.
A Leader on and off the Court
Having won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games, Shoji’s experience and leadership skills are well recognized. He has also achieved success in other international competitions, including gold medals at the 2015 FIVB World Cup and the 2014 FIVB World League. Shoji’s talent and commitment make him an ideal representative for the U.S. Men’s Indoor National Team on the USAV Board of Directors.
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Shoji’s appointment to the board will officially begin on July 1 and continue through June 30, 2021. During his term, he aims to collaborate with the diverse group of individuals within the USA Volleyball family to enhance the indoor athlete experience and elevate the organization to new heights.
A Voice for Athletes
Lori Okimura, Chair of the USA Volleyball Board of Directors, expressed her enthusiasm for Shoji’s involvement, stating that he brings leadership qualities and a strong commitment to excellence. Okimura believes that Shoji’s experience as a player will make him a valuable representative for the athletes of USA Volleyball. His voice will contribute to important discussions surrounding the organization’s future and potential new business opportunities.
A Journey of Success
Shoji’s volleyball journey began at Stanford University, where he led the Cardinal to an NCAA Men’s National Collegiate Championship title. His remarkable achievements earned him recognition as the AVCA Division I-II Men’s Player of the Year in his senior year.
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Before joining the U.S. Men’s National Team, Shoji was part of the USA Volleyball High Performance pipeline, representing the country in various age categories. His passion for the sport runs in the family, as he has played alongside his brother Erik on the national team. Additionally, his father, Dave Shoji, had a successful coaching career at the University of Hawaii.
Conclusion
Kawika Shoji’s election to the USA Volleyball Board of Directors is a testament to his exceptional skills as an athlete and his dedication to the sport. With his leadership qualities and commitment to excellence, Shoji will undoubtedly make a positive impact on the indoor athlete experience and the future of USA Volleyball. We look forward to the contributions he will bring as a powerful voice for the athletes of USA Volleyball.
FAQs
Q: What is Kawika Shoji’s role on the USA Volleyball Board of Directors?
A: Kawika Shoji will represent the indoor male athletes on the USA Volleyball Board of Directors.
Q: When does Kawika Shoji’s term on the board begin and end?
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A: Shoji’s term will start on July 1 and continue until June 30, 2021.
Q: What are Kawika Shoji’s notable achievements in volleyball?
A: Shoji has won a bronze medal at the 2016 Olympic Games and gold medals at the 2015 FIVB World Cup and the 2014 FIVB World League.
Q: What is Kawika Shoji’s background in volleyball?
A: Shoji played for Stanford University, winning an NCAA Men’s National Collegiate Championship title. He has also represented the United States in various age categories before joining the U.S. Men’s National Team.
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