Hisashi Miyazaki Explained

Hisashi Miyazaki
Nationality:Japanese
Birth Date:1981 3, df=yes
Birth Place:Unzen, Japan
Height:1.83m (06feet)
Weight:810NaN0
Sport:Bobsleigh, Track and field
Alma Mater:Tokai University Graduate school[1]
Pb:100 m: 10.28 (1997, 2002)
200 m: 20.53 (2003)

is a Japanese retired bobsledder and track and field sprinter.[2]

Track and field career

He competed internationally for Japan in the 200 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay, winning a relay bronze at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics, taking a 200 m national title at the Japanese Athletics Championships, and was sixth in the relay at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics.

Personal bests

EventTime (s)CompetitionVenueDateNotes
100 m10.28 (wind: +1.5 m/s)Kurume, Japan29 June 1997
10.28 (wind: +1.9 m/s)Mito International MeetMito, Japan6 May 2002
10.19 (wind: +4.5 m/s)Mito International MeetMito, Japan6 May 2002Wind-assisted
200 m20.53 (wind: +0.6 m/s)National ChampionshipsYokohama, Japan6 June 2003
4 × 100 m relay38.57 (relay leg: 1st)National University ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan29 September 2001Former [3]

International competition

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
Representing
2000World Junior ChampionshipsSantiago, Chile3rd4×100 m relay39.47 (relay leg: 4th)
2002Asian GamesBusan, South Korea8th (sf)200 m21.07 (wind: +0.8 m/s)
2nd4×100 m relay38.90 (relay leg: 1st)
2003World ChampionshipsParis, France21st (qf)200 m20.70 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
6th4×100 m relay39.05 (relay leg: 2nd)

National titles

Bobsleigh career

Miyazaki competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Japan. He teamed with driver Hiroshi Suzuki in the two-man event, finishing 28th, and with Suzuki, Shintaro Sato and Toshiki Kuroiwa in the four-man event, finishing 26th.[4] [5]

Miyazaki made his World Cup debut in December 2013. As of April 2014, his best finish is 19th, in a four-man event in 2013-14 at Lake Placid.[2]

International competition

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventPartnersTime
Representing
2013-14World CupLake Placid, United States23rdTwo-manHiroshi Suzuki56.83
19thFour-manHiroshi Suzuki
Shintaro Sato
Toshiki Kuroiwa
1:51.86
(55.87 / 55.99)
2014Olympic GamesSochi, Russia26thTwo-manHiroshi Suzuki2:54.14
(57.91 / 58.21 / 58.02)
24thFour-manHiroshi Suzuki
Shintaro Sato
Toshiki Kuroiwa
2:49.46
(56.41 / 56.42 / 56.63)

National titles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile . . 9 November 2020 . Japanese.
  2. http://www.fibt.com/bobsleigh/athletes.html?athl_id=129921 FIBT Profile
  3. Web site: Men's 4 × 100 metres relay national university record progression . The Inter-University Athletics Union of Japan . 9 November 2020 . Japanese.
  4. Hisashi Miyazaki . https://web.archive.org/web/20150611233011/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mi/hisashi-miyazaki-1.html . dead . 2015-06-11.
  5. Web site: Hisashi Miyazaki . March 19, 2014 . Sochi2014.com . . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140319071345/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/athlete-hisashi-miyazaki . March 19, 2014.