Naoko Sakamoto (runner)
Japanese long-distance runner
Naoko Sakamoto (坂本 直子, Sakamoto Naoko) (born 14 November 1980 in Nishinomiya) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race. In 2003, she competed in the women's marathon at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics held in Paris, France.[1] She finished in 4th place.[1]
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 4th | Marathon | 2:25:25 |
2004 | Osaka Ladies Marathon | Osaka, Japan | 1st | Marathon | 2:25:29 |
Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 7th | Marathon | 2:31:43 |
Personal bests
- 5000 metres - 15:45.75 min (2002)
- 10,000 metres - 33:06.17 min (2003)
- Half marathon - 1:09:27 hrs (2001)
- Marathon - 2:21:51 hrs (2003)
References
- ^ a b "Women's marathon – 2003 World Championships in Athletics". todor66.com. Archived from the original on 11 May 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
External links
- Naoko Sakamoto at World Athletics
- Sports Reference
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Osaka Women's Marathon winners
- 1982: Rita Marchisio (ITA)
- 1983: Carey May (IRL)
- 1984: Katrin Dörre (GER)
- 1985: Carey May (IRL)
- 1986–1987: Lorraine Moller (NZL)
- 1988: Lisa Ondieki (AUS)
- 1989: Lorraine Moller (NZL)
- 1990: Rosa Mota (POR)
- 1991: Katrin Dörre (GER)
- 1992: Yumi Kokamo (JPN)
- 1993: Junko Asari (JPN)
- 1994: Tomoe Abe (JPN)
- 1995: Cancelled
- 1996–1997: Katrin Dörre-Heinig (GER)
- 1998–2000: Lidia Șimon (ROM)
- 2001: Yoko Shibui (JPN)
- 2002: Lornah Kiplagat (NED)
- 2003: Mizuki Noguchi (JPN)
- 2004: Naoko Sakamoto (JPN)
- 2005: Jeļena Prokopčuka (LAT)
- 2006: Catherine Ndereba (KEN)
- 2007: Yumiko Hara (JPN)
- 2008: Mara Yamauchi (GBR)
- 2009: Yoko Shibui (JPN)
- 2010: Amane Gobena (ETH)
- 2011: Yukiko Akaba (JPN)
- 2012: Risa Shigetomo (JPN)
- 2013: Kayoko Fukushi (JPN)
- 2014: Yukiko Akaba (JPN)
- 2015: Jeļena Prokopčuka (LAT)
- 2016: Kayoko Fukushi (JPN)
- 2017: Risa Shigetomo (JPN)
- 2018: Mizuki Matsuda (JPN)
- 2019: Fatuma Sado (ETH)
- 2020: Mizuki Matsuda (JPN)
- 2021: Mao Ichiyama (JPN)
- 2022: Mizuki Matsuda (JPN)
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