Chisato Tanaka

Chisato Tanaka

Tanaka (in black and yellow jersey) at the 2012 Japanese Championships
Personal information
Nationality	Japanese
Born	13 August 1988 (1988-08-13) (age 36) Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Alma mater	Fukuoka University
Height	1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Track and field
Event	400 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	200 m: 23.94 (2010) 400 m: 53.47 (2008)
Medal record Women's athletics Representing Japan Asian Championships 2011 Kobe 4×400 m relay 2011 Kobe 400 m

Chisato Tanaka (田中 千智, Tanaka Chisato, born 13 August 1988 in Fukuoka Prefecture) is a Japanese retired track and field sprinter. She won a bronze medal in the 400 metres and a gold medal in the 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2011 Asian Championships in Kobe. She was also the 2010 Japanese national champion in the 400 metres.

Personal bests

Event	Time	Competition	Venue	Date
200 m	23.94 (wind: +1.4 m/s)	National University Individual Championships	Hiratsuka, Japan	19 June 2010
400 m	53.47	National University Championships	Tokyo, Japan	12 September 2008

International competition

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
Representing Japan
2005	World Youth Championships	Marrakesh, Morocco	40th (h)	200 m	25.30 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
2010	Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	10th (h)	400 m	53.99
			4th	4×400 m relay	3:31.81 (relay leg: 4th)	SB
2011	Asian Championships	Kobe, Japan	3rd	400 m	54.08	SB
			1st	4×400 m relay	3:35.00 (relay leg: 2nd)

National title

• Japanese Championships
  • 400 m: 2010

External links

• Chisato Tanaka at World Athletics
• Chisato Tanaka at JAAF (in Japanese)