Yuki Matsushita (hurdler)

Yuki Matsushita (松下 祐樹, Matsushita Yūki, born 9 September 1991) is a Japanese track and field athlete. He competed in the 400 m hurdles event at the 2015 World Championships[3] He also competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics where he ran 49.60 in the first heat of the 400 m hurdles but did not qualify further.[4]

Yuki Matsushita
Matsushita at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1991-09-09) 9 September 1991
Odawara, Japan
Alma materJuntendo University
Height176 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight65 kg (143 lb)
Sport
CountryJapan
SportAthletics
Event(s)Hurdles, decathlon
ClubMizuno Track Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)400 m – 48.22 (2013)
400 mH – 49.10 (2016)[2]
Updated on 19 October 2020.

International competition

Year Competition Venue Position Event Time (s) Notes
Representing  Japan
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 24th (sf) 400 m hurdles 51.10
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 25th (h) 400 m hurdles 49.60

National titles

References

  1. Yuki Matsushita. rio2016.com
  2. Yuki Matsushita. IAAF
  3. "Men's 110 metres hurdles heats results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  4. "Olympics-Athletics-Men's 400m hurdles round 1 results". Reuters. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2016.


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