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    Kazuyoshi Ishikawa

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    Kazuyoshi Ishikawa
    Personal information
    Born6 November 1982 (1982-11-06) (age 42)
    Nagano Prefecture, Japan[1]
    Alma materUniversity of Tsukuba
    Height178 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
    Weight70 kg (154 lb)
    Sport
    Country Japan
    SportTrack and field
    EventTriple jump
    Achievements and titles
    Personal best16.98 (Yamaguchi 2004) NUR
    Medal record
    Men's athletics
    Representing  Japan
    Asian Championships
    Gold medal – first place 2003 Manila Triple jump
    Silver medal – second place 2002 Colombo Triple jump
    Silver medal – second place 2005 Incheon Triple jump

    Kazuyoshi Ishikawa (石川和義, Ishikawa Kazuyoshi; born 6 November 1982) is a Japanese triple jumper. His personal best jump is 16.98 metres, achieved in October 2004 in Yamaguchi. This is the current Japanese university record.[2]

    He finished sixth at the 2002 World Cup and fourth at the 2003 Summer Universiade. At the Asian Championships he won a gold medal in 2003 and silver medals in 2002 and 2005. He also competed at the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final.

    Personal best

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    Measure (m) Wind (m/s) Competition Venue Date Notes
    16.98 +1.5 Naoto Tajima Memorial Yamaguchi, Japan 10 October 2004 Current NUR

    International competitions

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    Year Competition Venue Position Notes
    Representing  Japan and Asia (World Cup only)
    2000 World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 16th (q) 15.51 m (wind: +0.6 m/s)
    2001 Asian Junior Championships Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei 2nd 15.92 m (wind: +1.5 m/s)
    2002 World Cup Madrid, Spain 6th 16.50 m (wind: +1.1 m/s)
    Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 2nd 16.42 m (wind: -0.5 m/s)
    2003 Universiade Daegu, South Korea 4th 16.78 m (wind: +0.5 m/s)
    Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 1st 16.72 m (wind: +0.1 m/s)
    2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 22nd (q) 16.33 m (wind: +2.3 m/s)
    Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 2nd 16.88 m (wind: +1.1 m/s)
    2009 Asian Championships Guangzhou, China 7th 15.63 m (wind: +1.9 m/s)

    National titles

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    • Japanese Championships
      • Triple jump: 2005, 2008, 2014, 2015

    References

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    1. ^ a b "Profile". JAAF (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 October 2020.
    2. ^ "National University Record". The Inter-University Athletics Union of Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 October 2020.
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