YAMAMOTO Moeko
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
Athletics |
Women's 1500m - T20 | 7 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Olympic Stadium - Track |
Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic Games | ||||
| 7 | 1500m - T20 | 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | 5:01.99 |
| World Championships | ||||
| 5 | Women's 800m T20 | 2017 | London, GBR | 2:30.52 |
| 5 | Women's 800m T20 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 2:28.90 |
| 6 | 1500m - T20 | 2017 | London, GBR | 4:53.13 |
| 6 | 1500m - T20 | 2015 | Doha, QAT | 4:59.10 |
| Asian Para Games | ||||
| 2 | 1500m - T20 | 2018 | Jakarta, INA | 5:02.30 |
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Japanese
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Hikarigaoka Girls' High School [Okazaki, JPN]
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Koki Shimoinaba [national], JPN
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2015 for Japan, Grand Prix in Grosseto, Italy (Athlete, 21 Oct 2015)
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She took up the sport at age 13 in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. (Athlete, 14 Jul 2017)
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A special education teacher advised her mother to encourage Yamamoto to run every morning. She got into the habit of running, and then joined the athletics team at middle school. She was also influenced by her two older brothers. (okazaki-renaissance.org, 13 Dec 2016; chunichi.co.jp, 18 Sep 2016)
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To set a personal best in the 1500m at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (Okazaki City Hall YouTube channel, 20 Jul 2021)
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Polish Para athlete Barbara Niewiedzial. (Athlete, 14 Jul 2017)
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Polish Para athlete Barbara Niewiedzial. (Athlete, 14 Jul 2017)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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