Akihiko Nakamura
Japanese decathlete (born 1990)
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Born | (1990-10-23) October 23, 1990 (age 33) Nagoya, Japan[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Physical education | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | Chukyo University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Japan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Men's athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Decathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Katsuhiko Matsuda[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.66 (2014) 400 m – 47.17 (2012) 1500 m – 4:14.09 (2012) 110 mH – 13.90 (2012) 400 mH – 49.38 (2012) HJ – 2.10 m (2007) PV – 4.90 m (2014) LJ – 7.56 m (2017) SP – 12.44 m (2014) DT – 37.39 m (2018) JT – 54.77 m (2010) Dec – 8035 (2014)[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Akihiko Nakamura (中村 明彦, Nakamura Akihiko, born 23 October 1990) is a Japanese decathlete. He competed in the 400 m hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics, but was disqualified in the heats. At the 2016 Rio Games he placed 22nd in the decathlon. Nakamura won several medals on continental level in heptathlon and decathlon.
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2007 | World Youth Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 18th (q) | High jump | 2.04 m |
2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 2nd | Decathlon | 7478 pts |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | – | 400 m hurdles | DQ |
2013 | Asian Championships | Pune, India | 2nd | Decathlon | 7620 pts |
2014 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 2nd | Heptathlon | 5693 pts |
Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | Decathlon | 7828 pts | |
2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 1st | Decathlon | 7773 pts |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 16th | Decathlon | 7745 pts | |
2016 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 1st | Heptathlon | 5831 pts |
Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 22nd | Decathlon | 7612 pts | |
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 19th | Decathlon | 7646 pts |
2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 3rd | Decathlon | 7738 pts |
2019 | Asian Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | Decathlon | 7837 pts |
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Akihiko Nakamura". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Akihiko Nakamura". asiangames2018.id. Archived from the original on 5 September 2018.
- ^ Akihiko Nakamura at World Athletics
External links
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- Akihiko Nakamura at World Athletics
- Akihiko Nakamura at the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (in Japanese)
- Akihiko Nakamura at Olympics.com
- Akihiko Nakamura at Olympedia
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Asian Athletics Champions in men's decathlon
- 1973: Vijay Singh Chauhan (IND)
- 1975: Suresh Babu (IND)
- 1979: Atsushi Kasai (JPN)
- 1981: Sabir Ali (IND)
- 1983: Lee Fu-an (TPE)
- 1985: Ku Chin-shui (TPE)
- 1987: Gong Guohua (CHN)
- 1989: Lee Fu-an (TPE)
- 1991: Gong Guohua (CHN)
- 1993: Oleg Veretelnikov (UZB)
- 1995: Hitoshi Maruono (JPN)
- 1998: Toru Yasui (JPN)
- 2000: Hitoshi Maruono (JPN)
- 2002: Ahmad Hassan Moussa (QAT)
- 2003: Vitaliy Smirnov (UZB)
- 2005: Pavel Andreev (UZB)
- 2007: Ahmad Hassan Moussa (QAT)
- 2009: Hiromasa Tanaka (JPN)
- 2011: Hadi Sepehrzad (IRI)
- 2013: Dmitriy Karpov (KAZ)
- 2015: Akihiko Nakamura (JPN)
- 2017: Sutthisak Singkhon (THA)
- 2019: Keisuke Ushiro (JPN)
- 2023: Yuma Maruyama (JPN)
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