Takahiro Kimino

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Takahiro Kimino
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born19 February 1973 (1973-02-19) (age 51)
Hachiōji, Japan[1]
Alma materJuntendo University
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportTrack and field
EventHigh jump
Achievements and titles
Personal best2.32 m NUR (Fukuoka 1993)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Japan
World Junior Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Seoul High jump

Takahiro Kimino (君野 貴弘, Kimino Takahiro, born 19 February 1973 in Hachiōji) is a Japanese retired high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.32 metres, achieved in September 1993 in Fukuoka. This is the former Japanese record and current Japanese university record.[3] He competed at the 1999 World Championships without reaching the final.[4]

Personal best[edit]

Event Height Competition Venue Date Notes
High jump 2.32 m Super Track and Field Meet Fukuoka, Japan 18 September 1993 Former NR
Current NUR

International competition[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Height
Representing  Japan
1992 World Junior Championships Seoul, South Korea 3rd High jump 2.29 m NUR
1993 World Indoor Championships Toronto, Canada 20th (q) High jump 2.15 m
1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka, Japan 5th High jump 2.23 m
1999 World Championships Seville, Spain 29th (q) High jump 2.15 m

National title[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "走高跳元日本記録保持者・君野貴弘さん「運動力」高めるクラブ設立". Townnews (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  2. ^ "とやま国体話題の選手 君野貴弘(富山県)陸上成年男子走り高跳び". The Kitanippon Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Men's high jump national university record progression". The Inter-University Athletics Union of Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 October 2020.
  4. ^ "High Jump men − Qualification − Results". World Athletics. Retrieved 24 October 2020.

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