Mami Kudo Explained
is a Japanese ultramarathon runner and women's winner of the 2013 IAU 24 Hour World Championship.[1] [2] Kudo holds the women's world record in the 24-hour run on the track and road,[3] [4] and also the 48-hour run road discipline.[3]
In December 2011 Kudo reset her own 24-hour world record by running 255.303 km at the Soochow International 24 hour race in Taiwan.[5] On 11–12 May 2013, Kudo won the IAU female 24-hour Road World Championship, setting a new world record of 24 hour Road (252205km (156,713miles)).[6]
Kudo was selected as the Athlete of the Year by IAU for the years of 2012 and 2013.[1]
World records
- Women's 24 hour Track, 254.425 km (158.092 mi), Taipei, 12–13 Dec 2009[3]
- Women's 48 hour Road, 368.687 km (229.091 mi), Athens, 8–10 Apr 2011[3]
Notes and References
- Web site: Archived copy . www.iau-ultramarathon.org . 22 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150402151123/http://www.iau-ultramarathon.org/index.asp?menucode=h02&col001=1441&tmp=tmp3&foto=photo4 . 2 April 2015 . dead.
- Web site: Media Report IAU 24 Hour World Championships. iau-ultramarathon.org.
- Web site: IAU World Best Performance. iau-ultramarathon.org.
- Web site: Japanese runners dominate ultramarathon in cold, rainy weather | Taiwan News | 2011-12-12 00:00:00. Taiwan. News. 12 December 2011. Taiwan News.
- Web site: Kudo & Sekiya To Return To Soochow International 24 Hour Race 2013 . 2014-03-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140308145151/http://24hourrace.com/kudo-sekiya-return-soochow-international-24-hour-race-2013/ . 2014-03-08 . 24hourrace.com.
- Web site: Mami KUDO | Profile | World Athletics. www.worldathletics.org.