Taio Kanai

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Taio Kanai
Personal information
Born (1995-09-28) 28 September 1995 (age 28)
Athletics
Event110 metres hurdles
ClubMizuno

Taio Kanai (金井大旺, Kanai Taiō, born 28 September 1995) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the

high hurdles.[1] He finished fourth at the 2017 Summer Universiade
.

His personal best in the 110 metres hurdles was 13.34 (+0.3 m/s) set in Machida in 2020, until his 13.16 (+1.7) national record set in Hiroshima in 2021.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
2014 Asian Junior Championships
Taipei, Taiwan
1st 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.33
World Junior Championships Eugene, United States 11th (sf) 110 m hurdles (99 cm) 13.85
2017 Universiade
Taipei, Taiwan
4th 110 m hurdles 13.69
2018 Asian Games
Jakarta, Indonesia
7th 110 m hurdles 13.74
Continental Cup
Ostrava, Czech Republic
6th 110 m hurdles 13.721
2019 Asian Championships
Doha, Qatar
5th 110 m hurdles 13.64
World Championships
Doha, Qatar
29th (h) 110 m hurdles 13.74
2021 Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
24th (sf) 110 m hurdles 26.11

1Representing Asia-Pacific

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