Seito Yamamoto
Appearance
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Born | March 11, 1992 | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (150 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | Pole vault | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Seito Yamamoto (山本 聖途, Yamamoto Seito, born 11 March 1992 in Okazaki, Aichi[1]) is a Japanese pole vaulter.[2] He competed in the pole vault event at the 2012 Summer Olympics failing to clear any height in the qualifying round. His biggest success to date is the sixth place at the 2013 World Championships.
He has personal bests of 5.75 metres outdoors (Hiratsuka 2013) and 5.77 metres indoors (Reno 2016).
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing Japan | ||||
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | – | NM |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 2nd | 5.60 m |
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 6th | 5.75 m | |
East Asian Games | Tianjin, China | 1st | 5.50 m | |
2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | – | NM |
2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 2nd | 5.50 m |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 23rd (q) | 5.65 m | |
2016 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 2nd | 5.60 m |
World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 10th | 5.55 m | |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | – | NM | |
DécaNation | Marseille, France | 2nd | 5.60 m | |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 26th (q) | 5.30 m |
DécaNation | Angers, France | 3rd | 5.50 m | |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | 5.70 m |
2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 7th | 5.51 m |
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 20th (q) | 5.60 m |
References
Categories:
- 1992 births
- Living people
- People from Okazaki, Aichi
- Japanese male pole vaulters
- Olympic athletes of Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2014 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Asian Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games
- Universiade silver medalists for Japan
- Competitors at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- Japan Championships in Athletics winners
- Asian Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Japanese athletics biography stubs