Shunya Takayama
Japanese hurdler (born 1994)
Shunya Takayama in 2017 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | (1994-09-03) 3 September 1994 (age 29) Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan |
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 110 metres hurdles |
Club | Zenrin |
Shunya Takayama (高山 峻野, Takayama Shun'ya, born 3 September 1994) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the high hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 2017 World Championships without advancing from the first round. In addition, he won a bronze medal at the 2018 Asian Games.
His personal best in the 110 metres hurdles was 13.25 seconds (+1.1 m/s), former National record and the current second best record in Japan, set in Fukui in 2019.[3], he improved it at 13.10 s (+0.6), in Hiratsuka on 6 August 2022.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2012 | World Junior Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 29th (h) | 110 m hurdles (99 cm) | 14.06 |
2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.65 |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 32nd (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.65 | |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 3rd | 110 m hurdles | 13.48 |
2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 4th | 110 m hurdles | 13.59 |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 17th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.58 | |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 35th (h) | 110 m hurdles | 13.98 |
2023 | Asian Championships | Bangkok, Thailand | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.29 |
World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 13th (sf) | 110 m hurdles | 13.34 | |
Asian Games | Hangzhou, China | 1st | 110 m hurdles | 13.41 |
References
- ^ JAAF profile
- ^ Shunya Takayama at World Athletics
- ^ All-Athletics profile
External links
- Shunya Takayama at World Athletics
- Shunya Takayama at the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (in Japanese)
- Shunya Takayama at Olympedia
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Asian Games champions in men's 110 metres hurdles
- 1951: Ng Liang Chiang (SIN)
- 1954: Sarwan Singh (IND)
- 1958: Ghulam Raziq (PAK)
- 1962: Mohammad Sarengat (INA)
- 1966: Ghulam Raziq (PAK)
- 1970: Chikashi Watanabe (JPN)
- 1974: Zui Linni (CHN)
- 1978: Wang Xunhua (CHN)
- 1982: Yoshifumi Fujimori (JPN)
- 1986–90: Yu Zhicheng (CHN)
- 1994: Li Tong (CHN)
- 1998: Chen Yanhao (CHN)
- 2002–10: Liu Xiang (CHN)
- 2014–18: Xie Wenjun (CHN)
- 2022: Yaqoub Al-Youha (KUW) & Shunya Takayama (JPN)
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