Mei Kodama
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Nationality | Japanese |
Born | Usuka, Japan[1] | 8 June 1999
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Country | Japan |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Sprints |
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Mei Kodama (兒玉 芽生, Kodama Mei, born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese athlete who specializes in sprints.[2] She is the country's third fastest ever runner over 100 metres, behind Chisato Fukushima and Momoko Takahashi. She won 4 Japan Championships titles between 2019 and 2021, 2 for 100 metres and 2 for 200 metres.
She also represents Japan in many international relay events such as the 2019 and 2021 World Athletics Relays. She also competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3] She is a joint holder of the Japanese records in the 4x200 metres relay.
References[]
- ^ "Mei Kodama". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Mei Kodama". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Athletics: Women's 4 x 100m Relay Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
External links[]
- Mei Kodama at Olympedia
- Mei Kodama at World Athletics
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Japanese female sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Japan
- Sportspeople from Ōita Prefecture
- Japanese athletics biography stubs