Kayoko Obata Explained

is a female long-distance runner from Japan. She set her personal best in the women's marathon on January 30, 2000 in Osaka, clocking 2:25:14.

Achievements

Representing
1994	Hokkaido Marathon	Sapporo, Japan	7th	Marathon	2:53:18
1995	Nagoya Marathon	Nagoya, Japan	5th	Marathon	2:43:22
	Hokkaido Marathon	Sapporo, Japan	5th	Marathon	2:42:53
1996	Tokyo Marathon	Tokyo, Japan	9th	Marathon	2:37:10
1997	Nagoya Marathon	Nagoya, Japan	9th	Marathon	2:32:01
		Berlin, Germany	4th	Marathon	2:27:27
1998		Osaka, Japan	12th	Marathon	2:33:09
		Chicago, United States	4th	Marathon	2:28:39
1999		Osaka, Japan	4th	Marathon	2:26:18
	World Championships	Seville, Spain	8th	Marathon	2:25:46
2000		Osaka, Japan	5th	Marathon	2:25:14
		Chicago, United States	5th	Marathon	2:31:59
2001		Osaka, Japan	5th	Marathon	2:32:14
		Chicago, United States	6th	Marathon	2:32:19
		Tsuchiyama, Japan	1st	Marathon	2:54:44
2002		Osaka, Japan	23rd	Marathon	2:45:13
		Chicago, United States	7th	Marathon	2:28:15
2004		Paris, France	12th	Marathon	2:42:57
2006		Osaka, Japan	2nd	Marathon	2:25:52
	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	3rd	Marathon	2:30:38
2010		Osaka, Japan	5th	Marathon	2:40:28
		Rome, Italy	13th	Marathon	2:40:28

References

• • marathoninfo