Yumeka Sano Explained

Yumeka Sano
Sport:Track and field
Event:100 metres
Alma Mater:Tsuru University
Birth Place:Masuho, Yamanashi, Japan
Height:1.6m (05.2feet)[1]
Weight:54kg (119lb)
Pb:100 m: 11.59 (Hiroshima 2010)

Yumeka Sano 佐野夢加 (born 1 June 1985 in Masuho, Yamanashi) is a retired Japanese sprinter.[2] She competed for the Japanese team in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics; the team placed 15th with a time of 44.25 in Round 1 and did not qualify for the final.[3]

Personal best

EventTime (s)CompetitionVenueDateNotes
100 m11.59 (wind: +1.7 m/s)Mikio Oda MemorialHiroshima, Japan29 April 2010
11.50 (wind: +2.6 m/s)Mikio Oda MemorialHiroshima, Japan29 April 2010Wind-assisted

International competition

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventTimeNotes
Representing and Asia-Pacific (Continental Cup only)
2010Continental CupSplit, Croatia4th4×100 m relay44.54 (relay leg: 3rd)
Asian GamesGuangzhou, China3rd4×100 m relay44.41 (relay leg: 3rd)
2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom14th (h)4×100 m relay44.25 (relay leg: 4th)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. JAAF. 2020-10-18. ja.
  2. Web site: Yumeka Sano. London 2012. 2012-08-30. 30 July 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120730060441/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/doi-anna-1026908/. dead.
  3. Web site: Women's 4 x 100m Relay Round 1 Standings. London 2012. 2012-08-30. 5 December 2012. https://archive.today/20121205201031/http://www.london2012.com/athletics/event/women-4x100m-relay/phase=atw401900/index.html. dead.