Masayoshi Kan
Masayoshi Kan (簡 優好, Kan Masayoshi, born 25 February 1972 in Chiba) is a retired Japanese sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
He won bronze medals in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1993 and 1995 World Indoor Championships
In 1998 he won the silver medal at the Asian Championships, and was subsequently selected to represent Asia in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1998 IAAF World Cup. The Asian team finished sixth with teammates Ibrahim Ismail Faraj, Sugath Tillakaratne and fellow Japanese Kenji Tabata. In May the same year he clocked a career best time of 45.33 seconds in Osaka.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 26th (h) | 400m | 48.49 |
7th | 4×400m relay | 3:07.58 | |||
1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 2nd | 400 m | 45.64 |
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Masayoshi Kan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
External links
- Masayoshi Kan at World Athletics
- Masayoshi Kan at Olympics.com
- Masayoshi Kan at Olympedia
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- 1914: Seiji Tsumura
- 1915: Ichiro Sawada
- 1916: Shinichi Yamaoka
- 1917: Shinsaku Yamauchi
- 1918–19: Iwao Saiki
- 1920–21: Tetsuya Shimamura
- 1922–23: Tokushige Noto
- 1924: Not held
- 1925: Tokushige Noto
- 1926: Matsui Hisashi
- 1927–28: Hideo Matsushige
- 1929: Teiichi Nishi
- 1930: Takeo Hakoshima
- 1931: Teiichi Nishi
- 1932: Iwao Masuda
- 1933: Teiichi Nishi
- 1934–35: Keiji Imai
- 1936: Sannosuke Morimachi
- 1937: Toyoji Aihara
- 1938: Katsuzo Sato
- 1939: Shigeo Miki
- 1940: Koichi Funada
- 1941: Not held
- 1942: Shohei Yoshida
- 1943–45: Not held
- 1946: Shohei Yoshida
- 1947: Shinji Shuto
- 1948–49: Shin Sakane
- 1950: Eitaro Okano
- 1951: Katsura Takahashi
- 1952: Herb McKenley (JAM)
- 1953–57: Kanji Akagi
- 1958: Kimitada Hayase
- 1959: Keiji Ogushi
- 1960: Kimitada Hayase
- 1961: Keiji Ogushi
- 1962: Kimitada Hayase
- 1963: Hans-Joachim Reske (FRG)
- 1964: Kimitada Hayase
- 1965: Masami Yoshida
- 1966: Yoshinori Sakai
- 1967: Katsuyuki Osawa
- 1968: Yoshihiro Amano
- 1969–74: Yoshiharu Tomonaga
- 1975: Toshio Mizuno
- 1976: Akira Matsumoto
- 1977–78: Yasuhiro Harada
- 1979–81: Eiji Natori
- 1982: Susumu Takano
- 1983–84: Hiromi Kawasumi
- 1985–88: Susumu Takano
- 1989: Koichi Konakatomi
- 1990: Takahiro Watanabe
- 1991–92: Susumu Takano
- 1993: Shunji Karube
- 1994: Shigekazu Ōmori
- 1995: Masayoshi Kan
- 1996: Shigekazu Ōmori
- 1997: Takahiko Yamamura
- 1998: Kenji Tabata
- 1999: Jun Osakada
- 2000: Takahiko Yamamura
- 2001: Jun Osakada
- 2002: Kenji Tabata
- 2003–04: Mitsuhiro Sato
- 2005–15: Yuzo Kanemaru
- 2016: Julian Walsh
- 2017: Takamasa Kitagawa
- 2018–19: Julian Walsh
- 2020: Rikuya Itō
- 2021: Kaito Kawabata
- 2022: Fuga Sato
- 2023: Yuki Joseph Nakajima
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