Takahiro Kimino

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

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

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

References

  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.