Nozomi Tanaka (田中 希実, Tanaka Nozomi, born 4 September 1999) is a Japanese track and field athlete who specializes in middle and long-distance running.[1] She is the current Japanese record holder in the women's 1500 metres and 3000 metres.
![]() Nozomi Tanaka in 2023 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | Ono, Hyōgo, Japan | 4 September 1999||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Middle-distance, Long-distance | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Tanaka represented Japan at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in the 5000 metres, and at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, competing in the 1500m and 5000m.[2][3]
Competition record
editYear | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes | |||
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Major international competitions | ||||||||
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 16th (h) | 5000 m | 14:59.93 PB | |||
8th | 1,500 m | 3:59.95 (PB h) | ||||||
2019 | World Cross Country Championships | Aarhus, Denmark | 39th | 10 km | 39:27[4] | |||
World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 14th | 5000 m | 15:00.01 PB | ||||
2018 | World U20 Championships | Tampere, Finland | 1st | 3000 m | 8:54.01 PB | |||
Asian U20 Championships | Gifu, Japan | 1st | 3000 m | 9:04.36 CR | ||||
2017 | DécaNation | Paris, France | 3rd | 2000 m | 5:53.47 | |||
Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 4th | 1500 m | 4:20.43 | ||||
2016 | World U20 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 8th | 3000 m | 9:01.16 PB |
National titles
edit- Japan Championships in Athletics
- 1500 metres: 2020, 2021,2022,2023
- 5000 metres: 2020,2022,2023
References
edit- ^ "Nozomi Tanaka Athlete Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ^ "5000 Metres women". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ^ "5000 Metres women". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
- ^ SENIOR RACE WOMEN IAAF WORLD CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS AARHUS, DENMARK 30 MAR 2019 IAAF
External links
edit- Nozomi Tanaka at World Athletics
- Nozomi Tanaka at the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (in Japanese)
- Nozomi Tanaka at Olympedia