Misaki Onishi (尾西 美咲, Onishi Misaki, born 24 February 1985) is a Japanese long-distance runner competing primarily in the 5000 metres.[2] She represented her country at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships in Athletics reaching the final on the second occasion.
 Misaki Onishi in 2015 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 February 1985 Ise, Mie Prefecture, Japan |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] |
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 5000 metres |
International competitions
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Japan
| |||||
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 19th (h) | 5000 m | 16:16.52 |
| 2014 | Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 7th | 5000 m | 15:37.60 |
| 2015 | World Championships | Beijing, China | 14th | 5000 m | 15:29.63 |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 18th (h) | 5000 m | 15:29.17 |
Personal bests
editOutdoor
- 1500 metres – 4:17.78 (Oita 2006)
- 3000 metres – 9:05.45 (Kitami 2014)
- 5000 metres – 15:16.82 (Palo Alto 2015)
- 20 kilometres – 1:07:35 (Marugame 2013)
- Half marathon – 1:11:16 (Marugame 2013)
References
edit- ^ "JAAF profile". Archived from the original on 2 June 2016. Retrieved 7 May 2016.
- ^ "Misaki Onishi". IAAF. 28 August 2015. Archived from the original on 30 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.
External links
edit- Misaki Onishi at World Athletics
- Misaki Onishi at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Misaki Onishi at Olympedia (archive)
- Misaki Onishi at Olympics.com
- Misaki Onishi – Rio 2016 at the Japanese Olympic Committee (in Japanese) (in English)
