TAKADA Chiaki

Date of Birth: 14 Oct 1984

Age: 36

Gender: Female

Sport Class: T11

Place of birth: TOKYO

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	Women's 100m - T11
	Women's Long Jump - T11	5

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Olympic Stadium - Long Jump	Women's Long Jump - T11 Final	Finished
	Olympic Stadium - Track	Women's 100m - T11 Round 1 - Heat 4	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Paralympic Games
8	Long Jump - T11	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	4.45
15	100m - T11	2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	13.48
World Championships
2	Long Jump - T11	2017	London, GBR	4.49
4	Long Jump - T11	2019	Dubai, UAE	4.69
5	100m - T11	2017	London, GBR	13.49
6	Long Jump - T11	2013	Lyon, FRA	3.85
9	100m - T11	2019	Dubai, UAE	13.15
9	100m - T11	2013	Lyon, FRA	14.10
10	100m - T11	2015	Doha, QAT	13.85
10	Long Jump - T11	2015	Doha, QAT	3.49
Asian Para Games
2	Women's Long Jump T11/12	2018	Jakarta, INA	4.48
5	100m - T11	2018	Jakarta, INA	13.63

Occupation:

Athlete, Office Worker

Bunkyo School for the Blind, Tokyo, JPN

Husband Yuji, son Satoki

Languages spoken:

Hoken No Madoguchi Group [Tokyo, JPN]

Shigekazu Omori [personal], JPN, from 2007

Sporting relatives:

Her husband Yuji Takada has competed in Para athletics at international level. He won a bronze medal in the 4x400m relay at the 2012 World Deaf Championships in Toronto, ON, Canada. (yuji-takada.com, 24 Mar 2021; nhk.or.jp, 01 Jun 2015; atletikavlasim.cz, 21 Jul 2012)

2011 for Japan, World Games in Antalya, Turkey (chiaki.aspota.jp, 06 Sep 2014; Athlete, 16 Jul 2013)

She sustained an injury to her ankle during training at the 2015 World Championships in Doha, Qatar. (hoshinodreams.com, 26 Oct 2015)

She took up the sport at age 20 in Tokyo, Japan. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

She was a fast runner at school, and progressed to national tournaments. (asahi.com, 20 Feb 2016)

To win gold with a long jump of more than five metres at the 2020 Paralympic Games in Tokyo. (city.ota.tokyo.jp, 01 Mar 2021; tokyo2020.org, 27 Aug 2020)

Competing at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

General Interest

Classification
T11, F11 (IPC, 19 Apr 2021)

Type of Impairment
Vision impairment (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Origin of Impairment
Congenital (Athlete, 06 Nov 2019)

Impairment Details
Her visual impairment is the result of a congenital progressive illness and macular degeneration. She lost her vision completely at age 18. (nhk.or.jp, 28 Feb 2019; asahi.com, 20 Feb 2016 )

Guide
Shigekazu Omori [JPN] (Twitter profile, 23 Mar 2021; asahi.com, 14 Dec 2020)

General
OTHER ACTIVITIES
She has served as a visiting professor in the children studies faculty at Seitoku University in Japan since 2019. (Twitter profile, 24 Mar 2021; seitoku-u.ac.jp, 23 Dec 2019)

Social Media

Ameba: http://ameblo.jp/family-takada
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Yuji.400m/
https://instagram.com/yctkd1
https://twitter.com/chiakingt
Athlete Website: http://www.yuji-takada.com

Legend

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

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