Takayo Kondo

Takayo Kondo (近藤 高代 Kondō Takayo, born 17 November 1975 in Ōtsu, Shiga) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the pole vault.[1] She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and three consecutive World Championships each time failing to qualify for the final. She was the gold medalist at the 2000 Asian Athletics Championships.[2]

She has personal bests of 4.35 metres outdoors and 4.20 metres indoors.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Japan
1998 Asian Games Bangkok, Thailand 4th 3.90 m
2000 Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia 1st 4.00 m
2001 East Asian Games Osaka, Japan 2nd 4.05 m
2002 Asian Championships Colombo, Sri Lanka 5th 4.05 m
Asian Games Busan, South Korea 4th 4.00 m
2003 Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 2nd 4.10 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 32nd (q) 4.15 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (q) 4.15 m
Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 8th 4.00 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 25th (q) 4.35 m
2008 Asian Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 3rd 4.10 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 28th (q) 4.10 m
Asian Championships Guangzhou, China NM

References

  1. Takayo Kondo profile at IAAF
  2. Takayo Kondo. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2013-10-27.


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