Kazuyoshi Ishikawa
Encyclopedia
Kazuyoshi Ishikawa is a Japan
ese triple jump
er. His personal best jump is 16.98 metres, achieved in October 2004 in Yamaguchi
.
He finished sixth at the 2002 World Cup
and fourth at the 2003 Summer Universiade
. At the Asian Championships he won a gold medal in 2003
and silver medals in 2002
and 2005
. He also competed at the 2005 World Championships
without reaching the final.
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
ese triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...
er. His personal best jump is 16.98 metres, achieved in October 2004 in Yamaguchi
Yamaguchi, Yamaguchi
is the capital city of Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.As of February 1, 2010, the city has an estimated population of 198,971 and a population density of 194.44 persons per km²...
.
He finished sixth at the 2002 World Cup
2002 IAAF World Cup
The 9th IAAF World Cup in Athletics was an international track and field sporting event sponsored by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It was hosted by Madrid, September 21–22, 2002, in the Estadio La Peineta...
and fourth at the 2003 Summer Universiade
Athletics at the 2003 Summer Universiade
The athletics competition at the 2003 Summer Universiade was held on the Daegu World Cup Stadium in Daegu, South Korea, between 25 August and 30 August 2003.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-References:* - GBR Athletics...
. At the Asian Championships he won a gold medal in 2003
2003 Asian Championships in Athletics
The 15th Asian Athletics Championships were held in Manila, The Philippines in 2003.- Men :- Women :- Medal table :-External links:*...
and silver medals in 2002
2002 Asian Championships in Athletics
- Men :- Women :- Medal table :-External links:*...
and 2005
2005 Asian Championships in Athletics
The 16th Asian Athletics Championships were held in Incheon, South Korea in 2005.- Men :- Women :- Medal table :- External links :*...
. He also competed at the 2005 World Championships
2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Triple Jump
The Men's Triple Jump event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 10 and August 11.-Medalists:-Group A:# Yoandri Betanzos, Cuba 17.40 Q# Leevan Sands, Bahamas 17.41m Q...
without reaching the final.
Achievements
| Representing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 1st | |