Mayu Kida

Mayu Kida (木田 真有, Kida Mayu, born September 14, 1982 in Obihiro, Hokkaidō) is a retired Japanese sprinter, who specialized in the 400 metres.[1] Kida competed for the women's 4 × 400 m relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, along with her teammates Sayaka Aoki, Satomi Kubokura, and Asami Tanno. She ran on the third leg of the first heat, with an individual-split time of 52.72 seconds. Kida and her team finished the relay in last place for a seasonal best time of 3:30.52, failing to advance into the final.[2]

Mayu Kida
Personal information
Nationality Japan
Born (1982-09-14) 14 September 1982
Obihiro, Hokkaidō, Japan
Alma materFukushima University
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)4 × 400 metres relay
ClubNatureal (JPN)
Coached byKazuhisa Kawamoto
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400 m: 53.05 s (2008)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing  Japan
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place2002 Colombo4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2005 Incheon4×400 m relay
Bronze medal – third place2009 Guangzhou4×400 m relay

International competition

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time Notes
Representing  Japan
1999 World Youth Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 18th (h) 400 m 56.28
4th Medley relay 2:11.72 (relay leg: 4th) NYB
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 5th 400 m 54.69
2nd 4×400 m relay 3:38.29 (relay leg: 2nd)
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 6th 400 m 54.13
4th 4×400 m relay 3:33.23 (relay leg: 3rd)
2003 Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 7th 400 m 54.75
5th 4×400 m relay 3:38.09 (relay leg: 2nd)
2004 Asian Indoor Championships Tehran, Iran 5th 200 m 25.81
5th 400 m 56.20
2005 Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 9th (h) 400 m 55.30
3rd 4×400 m relay 3:33.54 (relay leg: 3rd)
East Asian Games Macau, China 4th 400 m 55.00
2006 Asian Games Doha, Qatar 7th 400 m 54.27
4th 4×400 m relay 3:35.08 (relay leg: 1st)
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 11th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:30.17 (relay leg: 4th) NR
2008 Olympics Beijing, China 13th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:30.52 (relay leg: 3rd) SB
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 12th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:34.46 (relay leg: 3rd)
Asian Championships Guangzhou, China 7th 400 m 55.52
3rd 4×400 m relay 3:31.95 (relay leg: 3rd) SB

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mayu Kida". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 December 2012.
  2. "Women's 4×400m Relay Round 1 – Heat 1". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 21 August 2012. Retrieved 15 December 2012.


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