Ayuko Suzuki

Ayuko Suzuki

Suzuki at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1991-10-08) 8 October 1991
Toyohashi, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Education Nagoya University[1]
Height 1.54 m (5 ft 1 in)
Weight 38 kg (84 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 1500-10,000 m
Club Japan Post Holdings[2]
Coached by Masahiko Takahashi[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 1500 m – 4:18.75 (2010)
3000 m – 8:58.08 (2014)
5000 m – 15:08.29 (2015)
10,000 m – 31:18.16 (2016)

Ayuko Suzuki (鈴木亜由子 Suzuki Ayuko, born 8 October 1991) is a Japanese long-distance runner.[3] She competed in the 5000 metres at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing ninth. In addition, she won two medals at the 2013 Summer Universiade.

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 5th 5000 m 15:47.36
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 2nd 5000 m 15:51.47
1st 10,000 m 32:54.17
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 9th 5000 m 15:08.29
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 24th (h) 5000 m 15:41.81

References

  1. Ayuko Suzuki. 2013 Universiade
  2. 1 2 Ayuko Suzuki. nbcolympics.com
  3. "Ayuko Suzuki". IAAF. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2015.

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