Kotaro Taniguchi
Japanese sprinter
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Born | (1994-11-03) 3 November 1994 (age 29) |
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) |
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
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Sport | Track and field |
Event | 200 metres |
College team | Chuo University |
Kotaro Taniguchi (谷口耕太郎, Taniguchi Kōtarō, born 3 November 1994) is a Japanese sprinter competing primarily in the 200 metres. He finished fourth at the 2015 Asian Championships. As part of the Japanese 4 × 100 metres relay, he won medals at the 2015 IAAF World Relays and 2015 Summer Universiade.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Japan | |||||
2014 | Continental Cup | Marrakech, Morocco | 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.50[1] |
2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.20 |
Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 4th | 200 m | 20.69 | |
Universiade | Gwangju, South Korea | 7th | 200 m | 21.17 | |
1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.08 | |||
World Championships | Beijing, China | 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.60 | |
2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 6th | 200 m | 21.01 |
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 10.51 (-0.3 m/s) (Liège 2014)
- 200 metres – 20.45 (+0.6 m/s) (Fukuroi 2014)
References
- ^ Representing Asia-Pacific
External links
- Kotaro Taniguchi at World Athletics
- Kotaro Taniguchi at JAAF (in Japanese)
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Summer Universiade champions in men's 4 × 100 metres relay
- 1959: Italy
(De Murtas, Giannone, Mazza, Berruti) - 1961: Soviet Union
(Mikhailov, Ozolin, Bartenev, Chistyakov) - 1963: Hungary
(Csutorás, Rábai, Gyulai, Mihályfi) - 1965: West Germany
(Obersiebrasse, Metz, Felsen, Sundermann) - 1967: Italy
(Giani, Preatoni, Roscio, Berruti) - 1970: Poland
(Wagner, Werner, Gramse, Nowosz) - 1973: United States
(Brown, Riddick, Whatley, Gilbreath) - 1975: Soviet Union
(Zhidkikh, Silovs, Kolesnikov, Vladimirtsev) - 1977: Soviet Union
(Kolesnikov, Aksinin, Silovs, Ignatenko) - 1979: Italy
(Caravani, Grazioli, Lazzer, Mennea) - 1981: United States
(Lattany, Ketchum, Grimes, Smith) - 1983: United States
(Scott, Graddy, Robinson, Gault) - 1985: Cuba
(Querol, Simón, Chacón, Peñalver) - 1987: United States
(McRae, Heard, Daniel, Spearmon) - 1989: United States
(Watkins, Dees, Cason, Marsh) - 1991: United States
(Drummond, Goins, Bates, Trapp) - 1993: United States
(Bridgewater, Oaks, Miller, Jefferson) - 1995: United States
(Bowen, Oaks, Hargraves, Dopek) - 1997: United States
(Howard, Henderson, Carter, McCall) - 1999: United States
(Conwright, Trammell, Miller, Capel) - 2001: Japan
(Kawabata, Nara, Omae, Okusako) - 2003: Japan
(Ishikura, Takahira, Yoshino, Arai) - 2005: Italy
(Verdecchia, Rocco, Donati, Anceschi) - 2007: Thailand
(Autas, Sondee, Suwannarangsri, Suwonprateep) - 2009: Russia
(Mokrousov, Teplykh, Smirnov, Petryashov) - 2011: South Africa
(Dreyer, Magakwe, Sefanyetso, Mpuang) - 2013: Ukraine
(Perestiuk, Smelyk, Bodrov, Korzh) - 2015: Japan
(Ōseto, Nagata, Suwa, Taniguchi) - 2017: Japan
(Tanaka, Tada, Kitagawa, Yamashita) - 2019: Japan
(Miyamoto, Someya, Yamashita, Dede) - 2021: China
(Chen Jiapeng,Chen Guanfeng,Yan Haibin,Deng Zhijian)
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