Masahira Yoshikata

Masahira Yoshikata

Personal information
Nationality	Japanese
Born	23 August 1982 (1982-08-23) (age 39) Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan[1]
Alma mater	Fukuoka University[1]
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight	70 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	400 metres hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	48.66 (Yokohama 2005)
hide Medal record Men's athletics Representing  Japan Asian Junior Championships 2001 Bandar Seri Begawan 4×400 m relay 2001 Bandar Seri Begawan 400 m hurdles

Masahira Yoshikata (吉形 政衡, Yoshikata Masahira, born 23 August 1982 in Fukuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese hurdler who specialises in the 400 metres hurdles. He competed at the 2007 World Championships.^[1]

Personal best[]

International competition[]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time
Representing  Japan
2001	Asian Junior Championships	Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei	2nd	400 m hurdles	51.32
			1st	4×400 m relay	3:12.11 (relay leg: 3rd)
2003	Universiade	Daegu, South Korea	7th (sf)	400 m hurdles	49.80
2007	Asian Championships	Amman, Jordan	4th	400 m hurdles	50.94
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	29th (h)	400 m hurdles	50.59

References[]

External links[]

• Masahira Yoshikata at World Athletics
• Masahira Yoshikata at JAAF (in Japanese)
• Masahira Yoshikata at TBS (in Japanese) (archived)

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