YAMAUCHI Hiromu

Japan

Athletics

Date of Birth: 24 Aug 1999

Age: 21

Gender: Male

Place of birth: AIZUWAKAMATSU

Birth Country:

Japan

Place of residence : TOKYO

Residence Country:

Japan

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Athletics	Men's 400m Hurdles

Schedule

Change

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Men's 400m Hurdles Round 1 - Heat 2	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Men's 400m Hurdles Semi-Final 3	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

World Athletics Continental Tour - Ten best performances since 2020

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
2	2021	400m Hurdles	World Athletics Continental Tour	Tokyo, JPN	48.84

Legend
SF - Semifinal, QF - Quarterfinal, 1R - 1st Round, Qual. - Qualification, QR - Qualification Round, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DQ - Disqualified, NM - No Mark, [Relay athlete without time] - Did not run in final

Hobbies:

Watching Japanese animated films. (wasedasports.com, 18 May 2021)

Occupation:

Student

Education:

Waseda University, Tokyo, JPN

Languages spoken:

Japanese

Club name:

Waseda University [Tokyo, JPN]

Coach:

Shigeo Iso [club], JPN

Start:

He took up athletics in the first grade of primary school, and began competing in hurdles in grade five. (wasedasports.com, 03 May 2018)

Reason:

He was influenced by his parents. (news.yahoo.co.jp, 31 May 2021; fukushima-tv.co.jp, 19 Mar 2018)

Ambition:

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, and to reach the 400m hurdles final at the 2022 World Championships in Eugene, OR, United States of America. (wasedasports.com, 03 May 2018; fukushima-tv.co.jp, 19 Mar 2018)

Influence:

His father Junichi Yamauchi. (fukushima-tv.co.jp, 19 Mar 2018)

General Interest

General
PARENTAL INFLUENCE
When he was a high school student, his father Junichi Yamauchi, who has served as a high school athletics coach in Japan, made him do four sets of 80 metre shuttle runs in knee-deep snow as part of his training for the 400m hurdles. (fukushima-tv.co.jp, 19 Mar 2018)

Social Media

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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