Yuta Konishi

Yuta Konishi (小西 勇太, Konishi Yūta, born 31 July 1990) is a Japanese hurdler.[1] He competed in the 400 metres hurdles event at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the semifinals. Earlier that year he won the gold medal at the 2015 Asian Championships. His personal best in the 400 metres hurdles is 49.41 seconds set in Osaka in 2011.

Yuta Konishi
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1990-07-31) 31 July 1990
Hirakata, Japan
Alma materRitsumeikan University
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportTrack and field
Event(s)400 metres hurdles
ClubSumitomo Electric Athletics Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)49.03 (Osaka 2017)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Japan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Wuhan400 m hurdles

Personal best

Event Time (s) Competition Venue Date
400 m hurdles 49.03 Japanese Championships Osaka, Japan 23 June 2017

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Japan
2015 Asian Championships Wuhan, China 1st 400 m hurdles 49.58
World Championships Beijing, China 28th (h) 400 m hurdles 49.58
2017 Asian Championships Bhubaneswar, India 8th 400 m hurdles 51.72

References

  1. "Yuta Konishi". IAAF. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 30 August 2015.
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