Masumi Ono (小野真澄, Ono Masumi, born 5 December 1975 in Hokuto, Hokkaido) is a retired Japanese athlete who specialised in the pole vault.[2] She was the first Japanese female vaulter to jump over 4 metres.[3] She won multiple medals at the continental level.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 5 December 1975 (age 48) Hokuto, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Alma mater | Hokkaido University of Education |
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Weight | 52 kg (115 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Pole vault |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Outdoor: 4.21 m (2003) Indoor: 4.30 m (2002) |
Medal record | |
She has personal bests of 4.21 metres outdoors (2003) and 4.30 metres indoors (2002).
Personal bests edit
| Event | Height | Competition | Venue | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor | 4.21 m | Japanese Championships | Shizuoka, Japan | 6 June 2003 | Former NR |
| Indoor | 4.30 m | Japan-China Indoor Match | Tianjin, China | 3 March 2002 | Former NIR |
Competition record edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Japan
| ||||
| 1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 2nd | 3.80 m |
| Asian Games | Bangkok, Thailand | 2nd | 4.00 m | |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 12th | 4.20 m |
| 2000 | Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 3rd | 3.80 m |
| 2002 | Asian Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 2nd | 4.20 m |
| Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 2nd | 4.10 m | |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 22nd (q) | 4.00 m |
| Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 5th | 3.80 m | |
National titles edit
- Japanese Championships
- Pole vault: 1998, 1999, 2003
References edit
- ^ "Profile". JAAF (in Japanese). Archived from the original on 3 June 2004. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
- ^ Masumi Ono at World Athletics
- ^ "小野、４メートルの壁越えた 女子棒高跳びで日本人初". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 1998. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
External links edit
- Masumi Ono at World Athletics
- Masumi Ono at JAAF (in Japanese) (archived)