Ayako Kimura

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Ayako Kimura
Kimura at the 2017 Asian Championships
Personal information
Born (1988-06-11) June 11, 1988 (age 36)[1]
Hiroshima, Japan[2]
Alma materYokohama National University[3]
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)[3]
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m hurdles, 200 m
ClubEdion, Hiroshima
Coached byManabu Kawagoe[3]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)200 m – 25.00 (2017)
100 mH – 13.03 (2013)[1]
Medal record
Women’s athletics
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Incheon 100 metres hurdles
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Pune 100 metres hurdles
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Wuhan 100 metres hurdles
Silver medal – second place 2017 Bhubaneswar 100 metres hurdles
Gold medal – first place 2019 Doha 100 metres hurdles

Ayako Kimura (木村 文子, Kimura Ayako, born June 11, 1988) is a Japanese hurdler. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the 100 meter hurdles, and failed to reach the final. She won a gold, a bronze and a silver medal in this event at the Asian championships in 2013, 2015 and 2017, respectively.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
2011 Asian Championships Kobe, Japan 4th 100 m hurdles 13.26
2012 Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 37th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.75
2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 1st 100 m hurdles 13.25
2014 Continental Cup Marrakech, Morocco 6th 100 m hurdles 13.17
Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.25
2015 Asian Championships Wuhan, China 3rd 100 m hurdles 13.41
2017 Asian Championships Bhubaneswar, India 2nd 100 m hurdles 13.30
World Championships London, United Kingdom 23rd (sf) 100 m hurdles 13.29
2019 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 1st 100 m hurdles 13.13
World Championships Doha, Qatar 28th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.19
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 34th (h) 100 m hurdles 13.25

References

  1. ^ a b Ayako Kimura at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ayako Kimura". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "Ayako Kimura". London2012.com. LOCOG. Archived from the original on August 26, 2012.

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