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International Star Player & Elite Coach Taichi Kawaguchi Set to Lead Exclusive Sydney United Camp This April

Published Fri 27 Mar 2026

🏐 Sydney United x Coach Taichi Kawaguchi Holiday Camp – Don’t Miss Out

Sydney United Volleyball Club is proud to deliver a rare international opportunity this April, as we welcome Taichi Kawaguchi to Sydney for an exclusive 2-day holiday camp.

Taking place at Blacktown Disability Sports Centre on April 15–16 (9AM–5PM), this camp is designed for athletes aged 14–19 years looking to take their game to the next level.


 

🌏 International Experience Comes to Sydney

Coach Taichi Kawaguchi brings nearly a decade of professional playing experience, having competed at the highest level in Japan’s SV League with Wolfdogs Nagoya, as well as seasons in Europe.

His playing career highlights include:

  • πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Representing Japan at U20 and U23 national level
  • πŸ† Awarded Best Libero and Best Digger during his time in Europe
  • πŸ”₯ Part of a historic 99-game undefeated high school run alongside world-class athlete Yuki Ishikawa

 

πŸ“ˆ Proven Coach with Global Impact

Transitioning into coaching, Kawaguchi has quickly established himself as one of the most exciting young coaches in the game.

His coaching achievements include:

  • Head Coach of JA Gifu Rioreina, leading the team from 7th to 2nd place in the Japan Pro League
  • Coaching with globally recognised US academy No Ezy Buckets
  • Founder of One Volleyball Japan, developing athletes across Japan and internationally

His coaching philosophy combines Japanese technical precision, elite defensive systems, and high-performance mindset training — making this a unique opportunity for Australian athletes.


 

πŸ”₯ What to Expect

This is not your typical holiday camp.

Athletes will gain:

  • High-level technical skill development (passing, defence, ball control)
  • Advanced game understanding and tactical awareness
  • Insight into Japanese professional training systems
  • Exposure to elite standards and expectations

🚨 A special invite-only session will also be held for elite athletes aged 19+, providing an even deeper high-performance experience.


 

πŸ“² Follow & Learn More

Stay connected and see more of Coach Taichi’s work:


 

πŸ“£ Limited Spots – Register Now

Opportunities to train under international-level coaches of this calibre are rare.

⚠️ Limited spots available — register ASAP to avoid missing out:
πŸ‘‰ https://www.sydneyunitedvolleyball.com.au/events/349335

Whether you're aiming for representative pathways, PLV/SVL performance, or simply want to elevate your game — this is your chance to learn from one of the best emerging coaches in the sport.


 

This camp is proudly supported by GlobalRE Property Specialists and MT Sportswear.

One Vision. One Standard. One Purpose. πŸ’™πŸ’›

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