Hiroyasu Tsuchie (土江 寛裕, Tsuchie Hiroyasu, born 14 June 1974 in present-day Izumo, Shimane) is a coach and retired Japanese sprinter.

Hiroyasu Tsuchie
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born14 June 1974 (1974-06-14) (age 50)
Izumo, Shimane, Japan
Alma materWaseda University
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportTrack and field
Event100 metres
Retired2006[1]
Now coachingYoshihide Kiryu
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)100 m: 10.21 (2004)
200 m: 20.86 (2003)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 1998 Bangkok 4×100 m relay
Silver medal – second place 2002 Busan 4×100 m relay
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Fukuoka 4×100 m relay
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Fukuoka 200 m

Coaching career

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He has been the Strengthening Committee Member of the Japan Association of Athletics Federations since 2007.[2]

University coaching career

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He is currently the sprint coach of the track and field club at Toyo University.[4] He was previously the director of the track and field club at Josai University.

Notable Toyo University athletes trained by Hiroyasu Tsuchie include:

Coaching honors

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  • Mizuno Sports Mentor Award - Silver Award 2017[2]

Personal life

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His father Ryokichi Tsuchie is the 1965 Japanese Championships champion in the 200 metres.[7][8]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Japan
1995 Universiade Fukuoka, Japan 6th 4 × 100 m relay 40.37
1996 Olympic Games[9] Atlanta, United States 66th (h) 100 m 10.58
4 × 100 m relay DQ
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece 37th (qf) 100 m 10.38
11th (sf) 4 × 100 m relay 38.89
1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka, Japan 3rd 100 m 10.44
2nd 4 × 100 m relay 39.30
Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand 8th 200 m 21.31
1st 4 × 100 m relay 38.91
2001 World Championships Edmonton, Canada 44th (h) 100 m 10.54
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 4th 100 m 10.62
4th 4 × 100 m relay 39.41
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 2nd 4 × 100 m relay 38.90
2003 World Championships Paris, France 6th 4 × 100 m relay 39.05
2004 Olympic Games[9] Athens, Greece 39th (h) 100 m 10.37
4th 4 × 100 m relay 38.49

National titles

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Personal bests

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  • 100 metres - 10.21 s (+1.0 m/s) (Tottori 2004)
  • 100 metres - 10.09 s (+3.3 m/s) (Shizuoka 1999): Wind-assisted
  • 200 metres - 20.86 s (0.0 m/s) (Fujiyoshida 2003)
  • 200 metres - 20.86 s (+0.7 m/s) (Okayama 2003)
  • 4×100 metres relay - 38.31 s (3rd leg) (Athens 1997): Former Asian and Japanese record

References

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  1. ^ Suzuki, Tadahira. "<オリンピック4位という人生(11)>アテネ五輪男子リレー・土江寛裕". Number (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "「2017年度ミズノスポーツメントール賞」受賞者決定" (PDF). Mizuno (in Japanese). 6 March 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b Fujie, Naohito (2 October 2017). "【桐生9秒98 土江寛裕コーチに聞く】土江氏&桐生の師弟コンビ継続 共通の夢「東京五輪」ファイナリストへ続く挑戦". Yukan Fuji (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Toyo University Track and Field Club". Toyo University (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. ^ Hosono, Yuji (24 January 2020). "桐生祥秀、東京五輪で88年ぶりの100M決勝進出「自信ある」". Sports Hochi (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  6. ^ Fujie, Naohito (1 October 2020). "師弟コンビを組む土江寛裕コーチが語る桐生祥秀の素顔 「感覚派」と「理論派」の衝突が生み出した新しい関係性". Yahoo! Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  7. ^ Takarada, Shoji (23 December 2014). "東洋大陸上コーチ・土江寛裕(2)2番以下はみんな敗者". Sankei Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  8. ^ "JAPANESE CHAMPIONSHIPS". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  9. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hiroyasu Tsuchie". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
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