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She was also part of the women's 400m relay team which secured bronze medal in 4 × 400 metres event at 2022 Asian Games by finishing at 3:30.88 minutes. [13] Before the Olympics, Karunarathna committed to the Tulane Green Wave track and field program to begin during the 2025 season. [14]
Asian Race Walking Championships: Nomi, Japan [23] 20,000 m walk (track) 1:18:03.3 Bo Lingtang China 7 April 1994 Beijing, China 20 km walk (road) 1:16:36 Yusuke Suzuki Japan 15 March 2015 Asian Race Walking Championships: Nomi, Japan [26] 30,000 m walk (track) 2:19:49.2 Takehiro Sonohara Japan 22 February 1987 Tokyo, Japan 30 km walk (road) 2: ...
Also, she became the Director of Women's Athletics at the University of Redlands, California, from 1974 to 1976. Chi naturalised as a U.S. citizen, but later returned to Taiwan. [5] She was appointed the Secretary-General of the Republic of China Track and Field Association in 1977. Subsequently, she was Chairman until 1993 and Board Member ...
During the women's 100-meter hurdles final of track and field at the 2022 Asian Games, Wu was disqualified for her false start. [8] She was selected for the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow to compete in the women's 60 metres hurdles, where she ran a personal best time of 8.12 seconds. [9]
Xing Huina (Chinese: 邢慧娜; pinyin: Xíng Huìnà; born February 25, 1984, in Hanting, Weifang, Shandong) is a former Chinese track and field athlete.She is widely recognised as the most successful Asian female runner of all time, after winning the Athens olympic gold medal in 2004.
Veronica Shanti Pereira (born 20 September 1996) [3] is a Singaporean track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 m, 200 m, 4 x 100 m, and 4 x 400 m.She holds the 100 m national record (11.20s), [4] 200 m national record (22.57s), [5] 400 m national record (53.67s), [6] 200 m SEA Games record (22.69s), [7] and the 200 m Asian Athletics Championships games record (22.70s). [8]
On 6 August 2021, she won the gold medal in women's javelin throw at 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo with 66.34 m (217 ft 7 in), thereby becoming the first Asian to win an Olympic gold medal in women's javelin throw and the second Chinese athlete to be crowned the Olympic champion in any field event. [12]
Yumi Tanaka (田中 佑美, Tanaka Yumi, born 15 December 1998) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles. [1] She represented her country at the 2023 World Championships, at the 2022 Asian Games and at the Paris Olympic Games 2024.