Shota Hara

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Shota Hara
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born18 July 1992 (1992-07-18) (age 31)
Ina, Nagano, Japan[1]
Alma materJobu University
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Weight74 kg (163 lb)[1]
Sport
CountryJapan
SportTrack and field
Event(s)100 metres
200 metres
ClubSuzuki Athlete Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.13 (2017)
200 m: 20.33 (2016)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Incheon 4×100 m relay

Shota Hara (原 翔太, Hara Shōta, born 18 July 1992 in Ina, Nagano) is a Japanese track and field sprinter who specialises in the 200 metres. He is the 2014 National champion in the event and has a personal best of 20.33 seconds. He has also 10.13 seconds in the 100 metres. He competed at the 2014 Asian Games and the 2015 Asian Championships.[2]

Personal bests[edit]

Event Time (s) Competition Venue Date
100 m 10.13 (wind: +1.9 m/s) Fuse Sprint Tottori, Japan 4 June 2017
200 m 20.33 (wind: +1.8 m/s) National Championships Nagoya, Japan 26 June 2016

International competitions[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time (s)
Representing  Japan
2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 5th 200 m 20.89 (wind: +0.3 m/s)
3rd (h)[a] 4×100 m relay 39.18 (relay leg: 4th)
2015 Asian Championships Wuhan, China 7th 200 m 21.16 (wind: +1.0 m/s)
2016 DécaNation Angers, France 2nd 200 m 20.63 (wind: -0.4 m/s)
2017 DécaNation Angers, France 2nd 200 m 20.65 (wind: +0.4 m/s)

National title[edit]

Year Competition Venue Event Time (s)
Representing Jobu University
2014 National Championships Fukushima, Fukushima 200 m 20.62 (wind: +0.9 m/s)

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Did not compete in the final where Japan won the silver medal

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Athlete Profile". Suzuki Athlete Club (in Japanese). Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 November 2020.

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