Hideko Nihei Explained

Hideko Nihei
Nationality:Japanese
Birth Name:Hideko Kijinami
Birth Place:Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Alma Mater:Fukushima University Graduate Schools
Country:Japan
Sport:Track and field
Event:100 metres
200 metres
Pb:100 m: 11.36 (2001)
200 m: 23.77 (2001)

is a Japanese retired sprinter. She competed in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1997 World Championships.[1] She is the former Japanese record holder in the 100 metres (11.36 seconds), 200 metres (23.82 seconds) and 4 × 100 metres relay (44.41 seconds).[2]

She is currently the head coach at the Fukushima University Track Club.[2]

Personal bests

EventTime (s)CompetitionVenueDateNotes
100 m11.36 (wind: +1.8 m/s)National University Individual ChampionshipsKitakami, Japan14 July 2001Former NR
200 m23.77 (wind: 0.0 m/s)National University Individual ChampionshipsKitakami, Japan15 July 2001

International competition

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTime
Representing
1997World ChampionshipsAthens, Greece15th (sf)4×100 m relay44.56 (relay leg: 1st)
2001East Asian GamesOsaka, Japan5th100 m11.80 (wind: +1.1 m/s)
2nd4×100 m relay44.24 (relay leg: 3rd)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. World Athletics. 31 October 2020.
  2. Web site: Profile. Fukushima University Track Club. 31 October 2020. Japanese.