FC Tokyo (volleyball) explained
| Clubname: | F.C. Tokyo |
| Short Name: | F.C. Tokyo |
| Founded: | 1948 |
| Dissolved: | 2022 (became Tokyo Great Bears) |
| Ground: | Tokyo Gas Gymnasium
Kōtō, Tokyo, Japan |
| Mgrtitle: | Manager
Head Coach |
| Manager: |  Gen Taniguchi
Masayasu Sakamoto |
| League: | V.League Division 1 |
| Season: | 2021–22 |
| Position: | 8th place |
| Website: | https://www.fctokyo.co.jp/volleyball |
| Current: | ---> |
The (FC東京) is a men's volleyball team based in Koto, Tokyo, Japan.[1] It plays in V.Premier League. The owner of the team is Tokyo Gas
History
- It was founded in 1948 as a 9-men volleyball circle of Tokyo Gas.
- It promoted to V.Challenge League in 1998.
- In April 2009, it won the V.challenge match, so it will promote to the V.Premier League next season.
- In December 2021, it was announced that FC Tokyo's volleyball team would suspend operations after the 2021-22 V. League season.[2] [3]
- In May 2022, FC Tokyo managed under Nature Lab in V. League from next season.
- In June 2022, FC Tokyo became Tokyo Great Bears[4] [5]
Honours
- V.Premier League
- Champion (0):
- Runners-up (0):
- All Japan Volleyball Championship
- Champions (0):
- Runners-up (0):
- Emperor's Cup
- Champion (0):
- Runner-up (1): 2011
- Domestic Sports Festival (Volleyball)
League results
| width=200 colspan=2 | League | width=100 | Position | width=60 align=center | Teams | width=60 | Matches | width=60 | Win | width=60 | Lose |
|---|
| align=center rowspan=10 | V・Premier |
| 2009-10 | 8th | 8 | 28 | 4 | 24 |
| 2010-11 | 7th | 8 | 24 | 6 | 18 |
| 2011-12 | 5th | 8 | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| 2012-13 | 7th | 8 | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| 2013-14 | 7th | 8 | 28 | 7 | 21 |
| 2014-15 | 8th | 8 | 21 | 2 | 19 |
| 2015–16 | 8th | 8 | 21 | 4 | 17 |
| 2016–17 | 8th | 8 | 21 | 3 | 18 |
| 2017–18 | 8th | 8 | 21 | 2 | 19 |
| align=center rowspan=4 | V・League Division 1 | 2018–19 | 8th | 10 | 27 | 8 | 19 |
| 2019–20 | 8th | 10 | 27 | 6 | 21 |
| 2020–21 | 8th | 10 | 35 | 8 | 27 |
| 2021–22 | 8th | 10 | 34 | 9 | 25 |
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External links
Notes and References
- Web site: チームプロフィール . FC Tokyo . 8 December 2021 . ja.
- News: Li . Matthew . Espejo's team FC Tokyo to suspend V.League ops after season . 8 December 2021 . Tiebreaker Times . 8 December 2021.
- News: FC東京バレーボールチーム活動休止のお知らせ ｜ニュース｜バレーボール｜FC東京オフィシャルホームページ . 8 December 2021 . FC Tokyo . 8 December 2021 . ja . 8 December 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211208130335/https://fctokyo.co.jp/volleyball/news/1751 . dead .
- News: 応援ありがとうございました。 . 16 June 2022 . fctokyo.co.jp . 31 May 2022 . ja . 31 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220531150844/https://www.fctokyo.co.jp/volleyball/news/1793 . dead .
- News: バレーV１新チーム『東京グレートベアーズ』小池百合子東京都知事を表敬訪問 . 16 June 2022 . prtimes.jp . 14 June 2022 . ja.
