Nobuya Kato (加藤 修也, Katō Nobuya, born 16 April 1995) is a Japanese sprinter. He competed in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Japan |
| Born | 16 April 1995 (age 29) Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan[1] |
| Alma mater | Waseda University |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] |
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 400 metres |
| Club | HULFT[3] |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 45.69 (Fukuroi 2013) |
Medal record | |
Personal best
edit| Event | Time (s) | Competition | Venue | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 m | 45.69 | Ekopa Track Games | Fukuroi, Japan | 2 November 2013 | [5] |
International competition
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Japan
| ||||||
| 2014 | World Indoor Championships | Sopot, Poland | 10th (h) | 4×400 m relay | 3:12.63 (relay leg: 3rd) | SB |
| World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 2nd | 400 m | 46.17 | SB | |
| 2nd | 4×400 m relay | 3:04.11 (relay leg: 4th) | AJR | |||
| Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 5th | 400 m | 46.13 | ||
| 1st | 4×400 m relay | 3:01.88 (relay leg: 4th) | SB | |||
| 2015 | World University Games | Gwangju, South Korea | 2nd | 4×400 m relay | 3:07.75 (relay leg: 2nd) | |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 13th (h) | 4×400 m relay | 3:02.95 (relay leg: 4th) | |
References
edit- ^ "＜リオ五輪＞加藤、亡き母にささぐ力走 父「よく乗り越えた」". Shizuoka Shimbun (in Japanese). 21 August 2016. Archived from the original on 11 October 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Profile". JAAF (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "セゾン情報システムズ、スポーツ文化活動の一環として陸上競技加藤修也選手採用" (PDF). Saison Information Systems Co., Ltd. (in Japanese). 9 March 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Nobuya Kato". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
- ^ "4th Ekopa Track Games – Results". Shizuoka Western Athletics Association (in Japanese). Retrieved 17 October 2020.
External links
edit- Nobuya Kato at World Athletics
- Nobuya Kato at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Nobuya Kato at Olympedia (archive)
- Nobuya Kato at Olympics.com
- Nobuya Kato – Rio 2016 at the Japanese Olympic Committee (in Japanese) (in English)
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