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| Born | (1998-12-15) 15 December 1998 (age 26) Osaka Prefecture, Japan | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Ritsumeikan University | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | 100 m hurdles | ||||||||||||||
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Yumi Tanaka (田中 佑美, Tanaka Yumi, born 15 December 1998) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles. She represented her country at the 2023 World Championships, at the 2022 Asian Games and at the Paris Olympic Games 2024.
Her personal best in the event is 12.85 seconds (−0.3 m/s) set in Niigata in 2024. This is the currently 2nd best in Japanese history.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  Japan
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| 2015 | World Youth Championships in Athletics | Cali, Colombia | 13th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 13.64 |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 34th (h) | 100 m hurdles | 13.12 |
| Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.04 | |
| 2024 | Olympic Gamess | Paris, France | 18th (sf) | 100 m hurdles | 12.91 |
References
- Yumi Tanaka at World Athletics
- "100mH田中佑美 日本歴代2位の12秒85も「標準記録を突破したかった」／日本選手権". 月刊陸上競技. 29 June 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
External links
- Yumi Tanaka at World Athletics
- Yumi Tanaka at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Yumi Tanaka – Paris 2024 at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Yumi Tanaka at Olympics.com
- Yumi Tanaka at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
- Yumi Tanaka – Paris 2024 at the Japanese Olympic Committee (in Japanese) (in English)
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- 1998 births
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- Sportspeople from Osaka Prefecture
- Japanese female hurdlers
- Asian Games competitors for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2022 Asian Games
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- Ritsumeikan University alumni
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 2022 Asian Games
- Olympic female hurdlers
- Olympic athletes for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Japanese sportswomen
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