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{{nihongo|'''Yuka Murofushi'''|室伏 由佳|Murofushi Yuka|born [[11 February]] [[1977]]}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[discus throw|discus]] and [[hammer throw]]er. |
{{nihongo|'''Yuka Murofushi'''|室伏 由佳|Murofushi Yuka|born [[11 February]] [[1977]]}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[discus throw|discus]] and [[hammer throw]]er. |
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Murofushi comes from a hammer throwing family, as her father [[Shigenobu Murofushi]] is a former Olympian and held the Japanese record for decades, and her brother [[Koji Murofushi]], is the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. |
Murofushi comes from a hammer throwing family, as her father [[Shigenobu Murofushi]] is a former Olympian and held the Japanese record for decades, and her brother [[Koji Murofushi]], is the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. Her mother is [[Serafina Moritz]], a former Romanian European junior javalin champion. The parents are now divorced. |
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==Achievements== |
==Achievements== |
Revision as of 12:15, 3 January 2009
Yuka Murofushi (室伏 由佳, Murofushi Yuka, born 11 February 1977) is a Japanese discus and hammer thrower.
Murofushi comes from a hammer throwing family, as her father Shigenobu Murofushi is a former Olympian and held the Japanese record for decades, and her brother Koji Murofushi, is the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. Her mother is Serafina Moritz, a former Romanian European junior javalin champion. The parents are now divorced.
Achievements
Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Extra |
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2000 | Asian Championships | Djakarta, Indonesia | 2nd | Hammer[1] |
2003 | Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 5th | Hammer |
2005 | Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | Hammer |
4th | Discus | |||
2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 4th | Hammer |
4th | Discus |
Personal bests
- Hammer throw - 67.77 m (2004 in Fujiyoshida) - national record.[2]
- Discus throw - 58.62 m (2007 in Gifu) - national record.[2]
References
- ^ Asian Championships - GBR Athletics
- ^ a b Japanese athletics records Cite error: The named reference "rec" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).