Hiromasa Tanaka
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics
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Representing  Japan
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| Asian Championships | ||
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2009 Guangzhou | Decathlon |
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2005 Incheon | Decathlon |
| Asian Indoor Championships | ||
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2008 Doha | Heptathlon |
Hiromasa Tanaka (
decathlete. He won five straight national decathlon titles from 2004 to 2008 and was the gold medallist in the event at the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships. He also represented Japan at the 2007 World Championships
.
Hailing from
Daisuke Ikeda.[3]
At the
Kanazawa in June 2006,[4] but at his first Asian Games that year he was far off this form and, after he failed to produce a mark in the pole vault, he finished in tenth place.[5] As the reigning national champion, Tanaka gained selection for the 2007 World Championships in Athletics, held in Osaka, and he finished in 19th place overall.[6]
Tanaka won his first indoor medal at the
Ahmed Hassan Moussa, he won the 2009 Asian Athletics Championships.[8] He missed the 2010 Asian Games
.
References
- Japanese Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- IAAF(1 September 2005). Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ Nakamura, Ken (29 June 2009). Sprinters excel at the Japanese Champs. IAAF. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ Tanaka, Hiromasa. IAAF. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ 2006 Asian Games. Tilastopaja. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ Butcher, Pat (1 September 2007). looking to Women's Marathon for final medal hope. IAAF. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ 2008 Asian Indoor Championships. Tilastopaja. Retrieved 2011-05-07.
- ^ With five wins, Japan halts Chinese momentum in Guangzhou - Asian champs, day 4. IAAF (14 November 2009). Retrieved 2011-05-07.
External links
- Hiromasa Tanaka at World Athletics
- Profile at JAAF (in Japanese)
