Shuji Ujino
Shuji Ujino (born 15 January 1960) is a Japanese former track and field athlete who competed in the high jump. He competed internationally for Japan in the 1980s, with his highest honour being a gold medal at the 1985 Asian Athletics Championships, which he won with a jump of 2.24 m (7 ft 4 in). He also won bronze medals at the 1981 Asian Athletics Championships held In Tokyo,[1] the 1985 Pacific Conference Games,[2] and the 1986 Asian Games.[3]
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| Born | 15 January 1960 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | High jump | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 2.28 m (1984) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At national level, Ujino twice won the high jump title at the Japan Championships in Athletics, topping the podium in 1985 and 1986.[4] He set a lifetime best of 2.28 m (7 ft 5 3⁄4 in) in Wakayama on 21 July 1984, and matched that feat in Seoul on 14 September 1985.[5]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1981 | Asian Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 3rd | 2.21 m |
| 1985 | Pacific Conference Games | Berkeley, United States | 3rd | 2.18 m |
| Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 1st | 2.24 m | |
| World Cup | Canberra, Australia | 6th | 2.15 m | |
| 1986 | Asian Games | Seoul, South Korea | 3rd | 2.21 m |
National titles
- Japan Championships in Athletics
- High jump: 1985, 1986
Seasonal bests
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References
- Asian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- Pacific Conference Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- Asian Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- Japanese Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
- Shuji Ujino. IAAF. Retrieved 2019-08-18.
External links
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