Yusaku Kodama Explained

Yusaku Kodama
Nationality:Japanese
Sport:Athletics
Event:Hurdles
Birth Date:2 July 1998
Pb:400m hurdles: 48.77s (2023)

Yusaku Kodama (born 16 December 2000) is a Japanese hurdler. He was a silver medalist at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in the 400 metres hurdles.[1]

Career

He ran a personal best of 48.77 seconds for the 400 metres hurdles at the Golden Grand Prix in May 2023.[2] He was a silver medalist at the 2023 Asian Athletics Championships in Bangkok in the 400 metres hurdles. [3] [4] He competed at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest.[5] [6]

He finished fourth at the Japanese Athletics Championships in June 2024.[7]

Personal life

He attended Nagano High School in Nagano and Hosei University.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yusaka Kodama . World Athletics. 5 August 2024.
  2. Web site: Kerley cruises to strong 100m season start in Yokohama. World Athletics. 5 August 2024. 21 May 2023.
  3. Web site: 12 July 2023. World Athletics. Asian Athletics Championships. 5 August 2024.
  4. Web site: Qatar’s Bassem Hemeida Wins Gold Medal in 400m Hurdles at Asian Athletics Championships. fansnews. 5 August 2024. 10 December 2023.
  5. Web site: 8 August 2023. World medallists Yamanishi and Kitaguchi on Japan's team for WCH Budapest 23 . 5 August 2024.
  6. Web site: 23 August 2023. Men's 400m Hurdles Results: World Athletics Championships 2023. Watch Athletics. 5 August 2024.
  7. Web site: Japanese Championships. World Athletics. 5 August 2024.
  8. Web site: Yusaka Kodama. 5 August 2024. jaaf.