{"id":57205,"date":"2021-02-13T12:51:23","date_gmt":"2021-02-13T12:51:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/?p=57205"},"modified":"2021-02-13T12:51:41","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T12:51:41","slug":"ishii-and-murakami-on-never-giving-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/ishii-and-murakami-on-never-giving-up\/","title":{"rendered":"ISHII AND MURAKAMI ON NEVER GIVING UP"},"content":{"rendered":"<style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><p><strong>Read about Japan&#8217;s leading duo<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s top women\u2019s duo Miki Ishii and Megumi Murakami have learned many lessons from tough challenges along their journey, but their partnership was built on a never-give-up attitude that is now paying dividends.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57207\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3-390x390.jpeg 390w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/2-3-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has been six years since we teamed up. We spent a lot of time together and had many experiences, not just fun ones, but we also went through tough, sad and difficult times. We are grateful for these experiences because they are precious to us,\u201d Murakami said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57208\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1139\" height=\"1400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-2.jpeg 1139w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-2-244x300.jpeg 244w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-2-833x1024.jpeg 833w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-2-768x944.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/3-2-600x737.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1139px) 100vw, 1139px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got to know myself and my partner better. And together, we were able to move in the direction we wanted to and reach our goals without losing heart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe never gave up and our hearts remained steadfast. We both know that the possibility of achieving our goals depends on us and us only,\u201d Ishii added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhatever it is that you want to achieve, it is important to set your goal first and then work hard towards it. We actually learned and accomplished many things just by trying our best.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And they have indeed accomplished a lot over the years, becoming one of the strongest pairs in continental and world competitions.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57209\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4-1.jpeg 1400w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4-1-300x202.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4-1-1024x689.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4-1-768x517.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/4-1-600x404.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><em>Ishii and Murakami at the 2019 World Championships in Hamburg<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of our biggest achievements was reaching the quarterfinals of an FIVB World Tour 5-star event for the first time. Our goal was to finish in the Top 9, but we did better than what we expected,\u201d Ishii said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Gstaad 5-star in 2018 was memorable for us because we never imagined we could win against the world\u2019s top-ranked teams and it was a big challenge for us to advance to the final day and play in front of a big crowd in a big venue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was the very first time I felt so much excitement at an event,\u201d said Murakami about her Gstaad experience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1004985263356156\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57210\" src=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/147867494_3903430789719237_6327761195692577996_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"810\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/147867494_3903430789719237_6327761195692577996_n.jpg 810w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/147867494_3903430789719237_6327761195692577996_n-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/147867494_3903430789719237_6327761195692577996_n-768x415.jpg 768w, https:\/\/asianvolleyball.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/147867494_3903430789719237_6327761195692577996_n-600x324.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/>https:\/\/web.facebook.com\/watch\/?v=1004985263356156<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Their triumphs are reflections of their skills and attitude on the court. The two players show respect for each other\u2019s contributions and that makes them a powerful combo each time they step on the court.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMiki\u2019s perfect 10 characteristic is her speed in movement and reaction,\u201d Murakami said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMegumi can do everything and will not give up until the end, no matter what her condition is and how she\u2019s feeling,\u201d Ishii said.<\/p>\n<p>Related links of AVC<br \/>\nAVC Website: click www.asianvolleyball.net<br \/>\nAVC Facebook: click www.Facebook.com\/AsianVolleyballConfederation<br \/>\nAVC Twitter: click: https:\/\/twitter.com\/avcvolley<br \/>\nAVC Instagram: click: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/avcvolley\/?hl=en<br \/>\nAVC Youtube: click: Asian Volleyball Confederation<br \/>\nAVC WeChat: Asian Volleyball Confederation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read about Japan&#8217;s leading duo Japan\u2019s top women\u2019s duo Miki Ishii and Megumi Murakami have learned many lessons from tough challenges along their journey, but their partnership was built on&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":57206,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[88,100],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57205","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-beach-volleyball-news","category-slider"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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