Sports-Oriented Activities
# |
Group Name |
Achievements / Description of activities |
1 | Physical
Leadership |
Members participate in a
variety of sports activities and events, and work to unify
sports-oriented activities as a whole. |
2 | Aikido |
Members get together 3
times a week to work hard at improving their aikido. |
3 | Kendo |
The kendo club has 3 night practices, 2 early morning practices, and one morning practice each week with the goal of qualifying for the All-Japan Student Kendo Meet and winning the Seven Universities Meet |
4 | Judo | Champions of both Men’s and Women’s division of the Seven Universities’ Meet; 3rd Place in the 2nd Division of the Kansai Student Judo Championship Tournament |
5 | Karate |
Men's and Women's Champions -- Seven Universities Meet; Men's 3rd place -- National Tournament; various other individual accolades. |
6 | Japanese Archery |
The Japanese Archery club meets daily with the aim of league promotion. |
7 | Table Tennis |
Quarterfinalists -- 2016 National Tournament Champions -- 2016 Seven Universities Meet |
8 | Volleyball |
2017 2nd Division Spring League -- 8th place; 2017 3rd Division Fall League -- 3rd place; Keihanshin 3 Universities Meet -- 1st place |
9 | Badminton |
Championships in Han-mei (vs. Nagoya University), Seven Universities Meet, and Keihanshin Meet; qualified in the men's doubles in intercollegiates |
10 | Fencing |
"The men's league is in 2nd division, women's, 2nd, and we're aiming to move up in the leagues." |
11 | Basketball |
Seven Universities Meet: 1st place (2nd year in a row), Kansai 2nd Division: 4th place |
12 | Gymnastics |
Han-mei
Meet (vs. Nagoya University): 1st place (men's and women's), Kinki National Universities Meet: 2nd place (men's) and 1st place (women's), Seven Universities Meet: 2nd place (men's) and 1st place (women's) |
13 | Tennis |
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14 | Soft Tennis |
"We're currently in the 3rd division of the Kansai Student League; this year we'll try for 2nd!" |
15 | Track and Field |
Seven Universities Meet: Men's - 2nd place, Women's - 1st place, 6 members from the team entered the All-Japan Intercollegiate |
16 | Baseball |
4th in the 2nd division in the Kinki Student Baseball Fall
League |
17 | Rubber Ball Baseball |
Seven Universities Meet -- 1st place; Kinki Tournament -- 3rd place; Advanced to the Kiyose Cup; Spring League -- 2nd place; Advanced to Kansai Tournament |
18 | Soccer |
Kansai Student Soccer League 2nd Division B -- 4th place; Rookie Tournament -- Quarterfinalists |
19 | Rugby |
Champions of last year’s Kinki National Sports Meet, currently in the C League of the Kansai Universities Rugby League |
20 | Handball |
4th, 2nd division, 2014 Fall League; Championship, Seven
Universities Meet; 5th, 2nd division, 2015 Spring League |
21 | Field Hockey |
6th place in Spring League Division 2, 5th place in Fall League Division 2, 3rd place in Seven Universities Meet, 4 members sent to Seven Universities Best Eleven |
22 | Swimming |
In swimming, 5 swimmers from Osaka University entered the Kansai 2nd Division Intercollegiate Meet, where the team won 3rd place. Water polo: Advanced to the Intercollegiate Meet, 2 students chosen for the National Tournament. |
23 | Sailing |
16th place overall at the All-Japan Intercollegiate |
24 | Rowing |
Kansai Championship -- 1st Place; All-Japan Championship -- 3rd Place |
25 | Glider |
We fly around in engine-less planes called "gliders" at airports and gliding fields. |
26 | Automobile |
Group championships in "Gymkhana Race" and "Rally" in the Kinki District
Seven Universities |
27 | Rifle Shooting |
Group 1st place: Freshman Meet (Pistol), Meihan Meet; Group 3rd place: Autumn Tournament (Pistol), Three Universities Winter Meet |
28 | Rock Climbing |
We work hard at rock climbing and mountain climbing. |
29 | Skiing |
2nd division, Intercollegiate; 1st division, Kansai
League |
30 | Hiking |
"Although we primarily climb mountains, we also engage in outdoor activities such as cycling, exploring uninhabited islands, and river rafting." |
31 | Cheerleaders |
"Our primary activity is cheering on Osaka University clubs. We also participate at festivals around the region." |
32 | Women's Table Tennis |
Championship, 3rd division B, Kansai Student Fall and
Spring Leagues. We'll do our best to advance to the 2nd division! |
33 | Women's Volleyball |
13th place, 6th Division Spring League; 4th place, 6th Division Fall League; 7th place, Seven Universities Meet |
34 | Women's Badminton |
"We have placed in the 3rd division of the Kansai League!" |
35 | Women's Soft Tennis |
"We are aiming for
league
promotion in the Kansai League and winning in the Seven Universities
Meet!" |
36 | Fishing |
From beginners to almost pros, we enjoy the outdoor activity of fishing. |
37 | Archery |
Currently in the 2nd Division of the Kansai Student Archery League; 3rd place at the 2019 Seven Universities’ Meet |
38 | Shorinji Kenpo |
Three straight victories in Seven Universities Meets. 6 straight victories in the Kansai Student Novice Meets. Two straight victories in Kansai Student Meet. |
39 | American Football |
2nd, Block A, 2nd division in the Kansai American Football League |
40 | Golf |
"We compete in the Seven Universities Meet, the Meihan Meet, and in league matches. We attend 4 competitions every year and have team practices 3 times a week." |
41 | Cycling |
"Cycling is divided into 4 groups. Please view our home pages for specific information about the 4 groups." |
42 | Boxing |
2nd division, Kansai Boxing
League |
43 | Ice Hockey |
League A, 1st division; We practice 3 days a week on the ice. |
44 | Figure Skating |
5 members took part in All-Japan Intercollegiate; Championship, Men's 2nd Division, 15th Kansai Student Figure Skating Championships |
45 | Exploration |
"We go camping in the
mountains, explore caves, and even explore deserted islands!" |
46 | Softball |
2nd division, Kansai Student Softball League |
47 | Scuba Diving |
"We get to know a new world and learn the importance of nature through scuba diving." |
48 | Women's Basketball |
1st place, 4th division, Kansai Women's Intercollegiate Basketball League |
49 | Orienteering |
6th, Women's Intercollegiate Middle Distance |
50 | Women's Handball |
We are in the 2nd division and work hard at improving our handball skills up to three times a week and participate league games in the spring and fall. |
51 | Sports Chambara |
We've been stuck in a losing streak so we're looking for new
members. |
52 | Men's Lacrosse |
"We're practicing hard every day to become the best student team in Japan!" |
53 | Women's Lacrosse |
2018 - Kansai Student Lacrosse League 2nd Division -- 1st Place; 2019 - Kansai Lacrosse
League 1st Division -- 6th Place |
54 | Cheerleading REBELS |
We perform at various events in the area as well as school festivals. Participated in the 2016 Intercollegiate Cheerleading Championships |
55 | Jungfrau Skiing |
We came in 2nd at the Iwatake Women's Rookie Ski Meet. |
56 | Sumo
wrestling |
1st place in the individual match by weight classes in the West Japan Student Sumo Meet; 3rd place in the individual match by weight classes in the All-Japan
Student Sumo
Invitational Meet |
57 | Ultimate | 2016 Student Competitions Kansai Qualifiers - Men's 7th, Women's 8th National Tournament - Men's 20th |
58 | Windsurfing | A prize at the intercollegiate surfing competition for the second consecutive year |
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