Kumiko Ikeda
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Kumiko Ikeda on May 10, 2008
Kumiko Imura (井村 久美子, Imura Kumiko, born 10 January 1981 in Sakata, Yamagata) is a Japanese long jumper.
She won bronze medals at the 2000 World Junior Championships and the 2001 Summer Universiade, and finished eleventh at the 2001 World Championships. On the regional level she won a bronze medal at the 2005 Asian Championships and gold at the 2006 Asian Games.
Her personal best jump is 6.86 metres, achieved in May 2006 in Osaka. This is the current Japanese record.[1]
She began competing as Kumiko Imura in the 2009 season.[2]
Competition record[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
2000 | World Junior Championships | Santiago, Chile | 9th (sf) | 100m hurdles | 13.52 (wind: -0.4 m/s) |
3rd | Long jump | 6.43 m (wind: +0.8 m/s) | |||
2001 | East Asian Games | Osaka, Japan | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.48 |
2nd | Long jump | 6.52 m | |||
World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 11th | Long jump | 6.44 m | |
Universiade | Beijing, China | 3rd | Long jump | 6.53 m | |
2002 | Asian Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 5th | Long jump | 6.32 m (w) |
2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 22nd (q) | Long jump | 6.15 m |
2004 | World Indoor Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 21st (q) | Long jump | 6.35 m |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 15th (q) | Long jump | 6.51 m |
Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | 100 m hurdles | 13.54 | |
3rd | Long jump | 6.52 m | |||
East Asian Games | Macau | 1st | Long jump | 6.54 m | |
2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 1st | Long jump | 6.81 m |
2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 25th (q) | Long jump | 6.42 m |
2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 12th (q) | Long jump | 6.17 m |
Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 19th (q) | Long jump | 6.47 m | |
2009 | Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 5th | Long jump | 6.17 m |
2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 5th | Long jump | 6.37 m |
2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 7th | Long jump | 6.23 m |
References[]
- ^ National long jump records, women Archived 2007-07-01 at the Wayback Machine - The Athletics Site
- ^ Wariner returns to Osaka - IAAF World Athletics Tour Preview. IAAF (2009-05-08). Retrieved on 2009-05-10.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Yamagata Prefecture
- Japanese female long jumpers
- Japanese female hurdlers
- Olympic female long jumpers
- Olympic athletes of Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2006 Asian Games
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Universiade bronze medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 2001 Summer Universiade
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- Japan Championships in Athletics winners
- Japanese athletics biography stubs