title: Noriko Yamashita
text: # Noriko Yamashita
  
  Noriko Yamashita (山下 規子, Yamashita Noriko, later Nishi 西, born March 6, 1945) is a Japanese former volleyball player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics.
  
  She was born in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
  
  In 1972 she was part of the Japanese team which won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament. She played all five matches.
  
  