Taio Kanai
Personal information | |
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Born | Hakodate, Japan | 28 September 1995
Education | Hosei University |
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 110 metres hurdles |
Club | Mizuno |
Taio Kanai (金井大旺, Kanai Taiō, born 28 September 1995) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the high hurdles.[1] He finished fourth at the 2017 Summer Universiade.
His personal best in the 110 metres hurdles was 13.34 (+0.3 m/s) set in Machida in 2020, until his 13.16 (+1.7) national record set in Hiroshima in 2021.
International competitions[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2014 | Asian Junior Championships | Taipei, Taiwan | 1st | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.33 |
World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 11th (sf) | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 13.85 | |
2017 | Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.69 |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 7th | 110 m hurdles | 13.74 |
Continental Cup | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 6th | 110 m hurdles | 13.721 | |
2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 5th | 110 m hurdles | 13.64 |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 29th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.74 |
1Representing Asia-Pacific
References[]
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- People from Hakodate
- Sportspeople from Hokkaido
- Japanese male hurdlers
- Asian Games competitors for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
- Competitors at the 2017 Summer Universiade
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- Japan Championships in Athletics winners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Japan
- Japanese athletics biography stubs