Kaito Tsutsue Explained
| Kaito Tsutsue |
| Nationality: | Japanese |
| Sport: | Athletics |
| Event: | Hurdles |
| Birth Date: | 2 July 1998 |
| Pb: | 400m hurdles: 48.58 (Osaka, 2024) |
Kaito Tsutsue (born 2 July 1998) is a Japanese hurdler. He was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics in the 400 metres hurdles.[1]
Career
He competed at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok in the 400 metres hurdles in July 2023.[2]
He placed third at the Golden Grand Prix in 2024 running 48.92 seconds for the 400 metres hurdles.[3] He set a new personal best and met the minimum standard for the 2024Olympics with a time of 48.58 seconds at the Kinami Memorial race in Osaka in May 2024.[4] He finished third at the Japanese Athletics Championships in June 2024.[5]
He was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[6] [7]
Personal life
He graduated from Fukuoka University.[8]
Notes and References
- Web site: Kaito Tsutsue . World Athletics. 5 August 2024.
- Web site: Asian Athletics Championships latest track and field results: Day 3. worldtrack. 5 August 2024. Mellisa. Henry. 14 July 2023.
- Web site: Seiko Golden Grand Prix 2024 Final Results: Torrie Lewis stunned in 100m, Rose Davies breaks 5000m meeting record. SportsKeeda. 5 August 2024. Abhiruchi . Rout. May 19, 2024.
- Web site: Men's 400m Hurdles: Kaito Tsutsue breaks the Paris standard with a personal best of 48.58 seconds! "I was able to run my own race" [Kinami Memorial]]. 5 August 2024. newsdig. 12 May 2024.
- Web site: Japanese Championships. World Athletics. 5 August 2024. 29 June 2024.
- Web site: 3 August 2024. Team Japan. jaaf.or.jp. 5 August 2024.
- Web site: Courtesy call on the Governor by Kaito Tsutsue, a Japanese athlete representing Japan in the 400m hurdles at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. July 23, 2024. pref.Kumamoto.jp. 5 August 2024.
- Web site: [Paris Olympics] Kaito Tsutsue (Men's 400m Hurdles) will compete in his first race on August 5th]. fukuoak-u.ac.jp. 5 August 2024. 1 August 2024.
