2002 URS v JPN friendly match

#Japan national team led by #KojiKojima was a strong gold model contender again in #TheOlympics1980 as the defending champion.

However, Japan ended up boycotting it at the peak of the cold war.

Twenty-two years later in 2002, the 1980 Japan national team has a reunion for a friendly match with the gold medal winning former #USSR national team members in Japan.

The full list of 1980 Japan NT members.

石川 嘉江

清水 睦子

横山 樹理

水原 理枝子

小川 かず子

奥嶋 佳子

江上 由美

吉永 美保子

池知 昌代

広瀬 美代子

三屋 裕子

古橋 美知子