Konomi Takeishi (武石 この実, Takeishi Konomi, born 9 October 1991 in Aizuwakamatsu) is a Japanese sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres. She won the bronze medal in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay and mixed 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2019 Asian Championships. She also competed in the women's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2019 World Relays.[2] She is the former Japanese best record holder in the Mixed 4 × 400 metres relay (3:23.83 minutes).[3][4]
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Japanese | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 October 1991 (age 33) Aizuwakamatsu, Japan[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Fukushima University | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 400 metres 400 metres hurdles | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Toho Bank[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | 400 m: 53.47 (Osaka 2017) 400 m hurdles: 58.29 (Osaka 2018) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal bests
edit| Event | Time | Competition | Venue | Date |
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| 400 m | 53.47 | Japanese Championships | Osaka, Japan | 23 June 2017 |
| 400 m hurdles | 58.29 | Michitaka Kinami Memorial | Osaka, Japan | 6 May 2018 |
Former Japanese best record holder
edit| Event | Time | Competition | Venue | Date | Notes |
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| Mixed 4 × 400 m relay | 3:23.83 (relay leg: 1st)[a] | Fukushima Relays | Fukushima, Japan | 14 October 2017 | [3][4] |
International competition
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time |
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Representing  Japan
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| 2017 | DécaNation | Angers, France | 6th | 400 m | 54.78 |
| 2nd | Mixed 4×400 m relay | 3:27.88 (relay leg: 3rd) | |||
| 2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | 4×400 m relay | 3:34.88 (relay leg: 3rd) |
| 3rd | Mixed 4×400 m relay | 3:20.73 (relay leg: 2nd) | |||
| World Relays | Yokohama, Japan | 7th (B) | 4×400 m relay | 3:35.12 (relay leg: 3rd) | |
National titles
edit- Japanese Championships
- 4 × 100 m relay: 2014, 2020
- 4 × 400 m relay: 2017, 2020
Notes
edit- ^ Fukushima select A team, with teammates Tomoharu Kino, Sayaka Aoki and Yoshiro Watanabe
References
edit- ^ a b c "Profile". Toho Bank (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ "Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ a b "2017 Fukushima Relays − Results" (PDF). Fukushima Relays (in Japanese). Retrieved 25 October 2020.
- ^ a b "福島選抜Ａが「日本新記録」 東邦カップ・男女混合400リレー". The Fukushima Minyu Shimbun (in Japanese). 16 October 2017. Archived from the original on 19 October 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2020.
External links
edit- Konomi Takeishi at World Athletics
- Konomi Takeishi at Toho Bank (in Japanese)
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