Makiko Ito (Japanese: 伊藤 真貴子; born 18 January 1973) is a Japanese female former long-distance runner who specialised in the marathon. She represented her country at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships in 1997. Her greatest achievement was a win at the Tokyo Women's Marathon in 1997.[1] She achieved her career best time that year at the Rotterdam Marathon, recording 2:26:03 hours for third place.[2]
From Kazuno, Akita, her entire career came in the 1990s. She also had top five finishes at the Nagoya Women's Marathon, Sapporo Half Marathon and Hokkaido Marathon.[3] She was the 1998 winner of the Otawara Marathon, in a course record of 2:38:20 hours.[4]
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | World Half Marathon Championships | Košice, Slovakia | 23rd | Half marathon | 1:12:08 |
References
edit- ^ International marathons. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
- ^ Makiko Ito. Track and Field Statistics. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
- ^ Makiko Ito. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
- ^ Otawara Marathon. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2018-01-28.
