Marina Saito

Marina Saito (斉藤 真理菜, Saitō Marina, born 15 October 1995) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[3] She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships. In addition, she won the silver medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade.

Marina Saito
Personal information
Born (1995-10-15) 15 October 1995
Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan[1]
EducationKokushikan University[2]
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Javelin throw

Her personal best in the event is 62.37 metres set in Taipei in 2017.[4]

International competitions

Representing  Japan
YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 16th (q) 60.86 m
Universiade Taipei, Taiwan 2nd 62.37 m
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 4th 56.46 m
2019 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 9th 52.40 m
2023 Asian Championships Bangkok, Thailand 1st 61.67 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 15th (q) 58.95 m
Asian Games Hangzhou, China 4th 61.10 m

References

  1. "JAAF profile" (in Japanese). Japan Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. 2017 Universiade bio
  3. Marina Saito at World Athletics
  4. "All-Athletics profile". All-Athletics.com. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
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