Yusuke Ishitsuka Explained

Yusuke Ishitsuka
Birth Date:19 June 1987
Birth Place:Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan
Height:1.79 m[1]
Weight:73 kg
Sport:Track and field
Event:400 metres

is a Japanese sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres. He represented his country at the 2007 World Championships and 2011 World Championships.

His personal best in the event is 45.87 seconds set in Fukuroi in 2013.

Competition record

Representing
2006World Junior ChampionshipsGuangzhou, China12th (sf)200 m21.41
12th (h)4 × 100 m relay40.17
8th4 × 400 m relay3:16.61
2007World ChampionshipsOsaka, Japan10th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:02.76
2009UniversiadeBelgrade, Serbia3rd4 × 400 m relay3:06.46
East Asian GamesHong Kong, China3rd400 m47.12
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:07.08
2010Asian GamesGuangzhou, China8th400 m47.49
bgcolor=silver2nd4 × 400 m relay3:02.43
2011Asian ChampionshipsKobe, Japan5th400 m46.53
bgcolor=gold1st4 × 400 m relay3:04.72
World ChampionshipsDaegu, South Korea13th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:02.64
2013Asian ChampionshipsPune, Indiabgcolor=silver2nd4 × 400 m relay3:04.46
2014Asian Indoor ChampionshipsHangzhou, China11th (h)400 m49.18
IAAF World RelaysNassau, Bahamas10th4 × 400 m relay3:03.24

Notes and References

  1. http://www.jaaf.or.jp/fan/player/men047.html JAAF profile