Japanese record holder, Olympian. Established seven shot put national records until 2004. Qualified for the Athens Olympics and became first Japanese women to get an Olympic berth in shot put in 40 years. She diagnosed with cancer then died when she was only 26.
Personal best: 18.22m
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Athletics Champs | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian U20 Athletics Championships | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| International total | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Japanese Championships | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| National total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Year | Championship | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Asian Athletics Champs | Manila | 3 | 17.80 | ||
| 2000 | Asian Athletics Champs | Jakarta | 2 | 16.38 | ||
| 1999 | Asian U20 Athletics Championships | Singapore | 3 | 15.06 |
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