is a Japanese former
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength.
Within endurance ru ...
, who won the silver medal in the women's marathon at the
1991 World Championships in Athletics
The 3rd World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan between August 23 and September 1. 1517 athletes from 167 countries partic ...
in
Tokyo
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.
Achievements
References
ARRS
1964 births
Living people
Japanese athletics coaches
Japanese female long-distance runners
Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
Olympic athletes for Japan
Olympic female marathon runners
Place of birth missing (living people)
World Athletics Championships medalists
Japanese female marathon runners
21st-century Japanese women
20th-century Japanese sportswomen
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