Masaki Nashimoto Explained

Masaki Nashimoto
Sport:Running
Event:100 m
Club:NTN Track & Field Club
Alma Mater:Daito Bunka University
Birth Date:1993 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Height:1.65m (05.41feet)[1]
Weight:63kg (139lb)
Pb:10.38s (Chiba 2011)

is a Japanese sprinter.

Nashimoto competed in the 100 metre sprint at the 2009 Asian Youth Games and 2010 Summer Youth Olympics, both held in Singapore, winning gold[2] and silver respectively. In the latter, Nashimoto lost out to Odean Skeen but beat favourite David Bolarinwa to silver in a photo finish.[3]

His personal best in the 100 metres is 10.38 seconds set in 2011.

International competition

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
Representing and Asia (Youth Olympics medley relay only)
2009Asian Youth GamesSingapore100 m10.82 (wind: -1.2 m/s)
(h)4×200 m relay (relay leg: 1st)
2010Asian Youth Olympic TrialsSingapore100 m10.85 (wind: -1.6 m/s)
Summer Youth OlympicsSingapore100 m10.51 (wind: +0.1 m/s)
Medley relay1:54.14 (relay leg: 1st)
2012Asian Junior ChampionshipsColombo, Sri Lanka100 m12.69 (wind: -2.3 m/s)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. NTN Track & Field Club. October 17, 2020. Japanese.
  2. News: Asian Youth Games: Japan's Masaki gets his gold, and toy. Shamir Osman. Today. Channel NewsAsia. July 4, 2009. October 18, 2010.
  3. News: YOG 2010: Bolarinwa settles for 100m bronze in Singapore . More Than The Games . August 21, 2010 . October 18, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101024015519/http://www.morethanthegames.co.uk/athletics/2112202-yog-2010-bolarinwa-settles-100m-bronze-singapore . October 24, 2010 .