Yuka Takashima
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Born | Hōfu, Yamaguchi[1][2] | 12 May 1988
Height | 153 cm (5 ft 0 in)[3] |
Weight | 39 kg (86 lb)[3] |
Sport | |
Country | Japan |
Sport | Track and field |
Updated on 13 August 2016 |
Yuka Takashima (高島 由香, Takashima Yuka, born 12 May 1988) is a long-distance runner from Japan. She is from Hōfu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.[1][2] She competed in the Women's 10,000 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.[4] She also competed in the Women's 10,000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "高島由香(岡山・興譲館高)". 07全国女子駅伝 (in Japanese). Kyoto Shimbun. 10 January 2007. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ a b "陸上で五輪出場 高島選手を激励 県や防府市長" (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Shimbun. 2 July 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ a b "リオ五輪-高島由香の記録・結果・ニュース". Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
- ^ "Women's 10,000 metres results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
- ^ "陸上女子1万メートル 高島18位 関根20位" (in Japanese). NHK. 13 August 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
External links
[edit]- Yuka Takashima at World Athletics
- Yuka Takashima at the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (in Japanese)
- Yuka Takashima at Olympedia
Categories:
- Japanese female long-distance runners
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Yamaguchi Prefecture
- 1988 births
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Japan
- 20th-century Japanese women
- 21st-century Japanese women
- Japanese athletics biography stubs