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She made her first impact as a junior in 2004 by winning the [[bronze medal]] at the [[Asian Junior Athletics Championships]].<ref>Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2004-06-16). [http://www.iaaf.org/news/newsid=25626.html Saudi Arabia emerges to challenge Chinese dominance – Asian Juniors]. [[IAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> She followed this up with a fifth place at the [[2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics]] where she broke the national junior record with a mark of 54.44&nbsp;metres.<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/history/WJC/season=2004/eventCode=3229/news/kind=108/newsid=26134.html Women's Javelin Throw Final]. IAAF (2004-07-15). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref>
She made her first impact as a junior in 2004 by winning the [[bronze medal]] at the [[Asian Junior Athletics Championships]].<ref>Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2004-06-16). [http://www.iaaf.org/news/newsid=25626.html Saudi Arabia emerges to challenge Chinese dominance – Asian Juniors]. [[IAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> She followed this up with a fifth place at the [[2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics]] where she broke the national junior record with a mark of 54.44&nbsp;metres.<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/history/WJC/season=2004/eventCode=3229/news/kind=108/newsid=26134.html Women's Javelin Throw Final]. IAAF (2004-07-15). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref>


Ebihara won her first senior national title in the javelin in 2006 and was selected to represent her country at the [[2006 Asian Games]].<ref>Nakamura, Ken (2006-07-03). [http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=35181.html Murofushi back over 80m; Daigo 2.33 national record - Japanese Champs]. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> At the Games in [[Doha]] she threw a personal best of 57.47&nbsp;m which brought her the [[bronze medal]] behind [[Ma Ning]] and [[Buoban Pamang]].<ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Asian+Games%3A+Ota+foils+his+way+to+gold,+Kawabata+takes+his+cue.-a0155748713 Asian Games: Ota foils his way to gold, Kawabata takes his cue]. Kyodo News (2006-12-09). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> She represented Japan at the [[Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade|2007 Summer Universiade]] but managed only eighth place.<ref name=JAAF>[http://www.rikuren.or.jp/fan/player/wom017.html Athlete Profile] {{ja-icon}}. [[Japanese Association of Athletics Federations|JAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref>
Ebihara won her first senior national title in the javelin in 2006 and was selected to represent her country at the [[2006 Asian Games]].<ref>Nakamura, Ken (2006-07-03). [http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=35181.html Murofushi back over 80m; Daigo 2.33 national record - Japanese Champs]. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> At the Games in [[Doha]] she threw a personal best of 57.47&nbsp;m which brought her the [[bronze medal]] behind [[Ma Ning]] and [[Buoban Pamang]].<ref>[http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Asian+Games%3A+Ota+foils+his+way+to+gold,+Kawabata+takes+his+cue.-a0155748713 Asian Games: Ota foils his way to gold, Kawabata takes his cue]. Kyodo News (2006-12-09). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> She represented Japan at the [[Athletics at the 2007 Summer Universiade|2007 Summer Universiade]] but managed only eighth place.<ref name=JAAF>[http://www.rikuren.or.jp/fan/player/wom017.html Athlete Profile] {{wayback|url=http://www.rikuren.or.jp/fan/player/wom017.html |date=20101119121047 }} {{ja-icon}}. [[Japanese Association of Athletics Federations|JAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref>


She gained selection for the [[2009 World Championships in Athletics]] and finished twelfth in the qualifying rounds of the competition. At the [[2009 Asian Athletics Championships]] she just missed out on a medal, finishing in fourth place. After winning her third straight national title,<ref name=JAAF/> she competed at the [[Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games|2010 Asian Games]]. She defeated all opposition in the javelin with a winning throw of 61.56&nbsp;m – a mark which was not only an [[List of Asian Games records in athletics|Asian Games]] record but a [[List of Japanese records in athletics|Japanese record]] as well.<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=58819.html Ogunode and Fukushima complete doubles in Guangzhou - Asian Games, Day 5]. [[IAAF]] (2010-11-26). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> She did not reach these heights the following year: her best of 2012 was a throw of 60.32&nbsp;m and she was runner-up to [[Risa Miyashita]] at the national championships. However, she outperformed Miyashita at the [[2011 World Championships in Athletics]] in [[Daegu]] by reaching the final and finishing ninth (Asia's best performer).<ref>[http://daegu2011.iaaf.org/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=JT/combCode=hash/timetable.html 2011 World Championships - Women's javelin]. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-05-04.</ref>
She gained selection for the [[2009 World Championships in Athletics]] and finished twelfth in the qualifying rounds of the competition. At the [[2009 Asian Athletics Championships]] she just missed out on a medal, finishing in fourth place. After winning her third straight national title,<ref name=JAAF/> she competed at the [[Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games|2010 Asian Games]]. She defeated all opposition in the javelin with a winning throw of 61.56&nbsp;m – a mark which was not only an [[List of Asian Games records in athletics|Asian Games]] record but a [[List of Japanese records in athletics|Japanese record]] as well.<ref>[http://www.iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=58819.html Ogunode and Fukushima complete doubles in Guangzhou - Asian Games, Day 5]. [[IAAF]] (2010-11-26). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.</ref> She did not reach these heights the following year: her best of 2012 was a throw of 60.32&nbsp;m and she was runner-up to [[Risa Miyashita]] at the national championships. However, she outperformed Miyashita at the [[2011 World Championships in Athletics]] in [[Daegu]] by reaching the final and finishing ninth (Asia's best performer).<ref>[http://daegu2011.iaaf.org/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=JT/combCode=hash/timetable.html 2011 World Championships - Women's javelin] {{wayback|url=http://daegu2011.iaaf.org/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=JT/combCode=hash/timetable.html |date=20120330145633 }}. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-05-04.</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Yuki Ebihara
Yuki Ebihara at 2013 World Championships in Athletics
Personal information
Born (1985-10-28) October 28, 1985 (age 38)
Tochigi
Height1.64 m (5 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
Country Japan
SportAthletics
EventJavelin
Medal record
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place 2010 Guangzhou Javelin throw
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha Javelin throw
Updated on 11 August 2012

Yuki Ebihara, Japanese: 海老原有希, (born 28 October 1985 in Tochigi Prefecture) is a Japanese track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw.

She made her first impact as a junior in 2004 by winning the bronze medal at the Asian Junior Athletics Championships.[1] She followed this up with a fifth place at the 2004 World Junior Championships in Athletics where she broke the national junior record with a mark of 54.44 metres.[2]

Ebihara won her first senior national title in the javelin in 2006 and was selected to represent her country at the 2006 Asian Games.[3] At the Games in Doha she threw a personal best of 57.47 m which brought her the bronze medal behind Ma Ning and Buoban Pamang.[4] She represented Japan at the 2007 Summer Universiade but managed only eighth place.[5]

She gained selection for the 2009 World Championships in Athletics and finished twelfth in the qualifying rounds of the competition. At the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships she just missed out on a medal, finishing in fourth place. After winning her third straight national title,[5] she competed at the 2010 Asian Games. She defeated all opposition in the javelin with a winning throw of 61.56 m – a mark which was not only an Asian Games record but a Japanese record as well.[6] She did not reach these heights the following year: her best of 2012 was a throw of 60.32 m and she was runner-up to Risa Miyashita at the national championships. However, she outperformed Miyashita at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu by reaching the final and finishing ninth (Asia's best performer).[7]

References

  1. ^ Krishnan, Ram. Murali (2004-06-16). Saudi Arabia emerges to challenge Chinese dominance – Asian Juniors. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
  2. ^ Women's Javelin Throw Final. IAAF (2004-07-15). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
  3. ^ Nakamura, Ken (2006-07-03). Murofushi back over 80m; Daigo 2.33 national record - Japanese Champs. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
  4. ^ Asian Games: Ota foils his way to gold, Kawabata takes his cue. Kyodo News (2006-12-09). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
  5. ^ a b Athlete Profile Template:Wayback Template:Ja-icon. JAAF. Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
  6. ^ Ogunode and Fukushima complete doubles in Guangzhou - Asian Games, Day 5. IAAF (2010-11-26). Retrieved on 2010-12-10.
  7. ^ 2011 World Championships - Women's javelin Template:Wayback. IAAF. Retrieved on 2012-05-04.
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