Susumu Takano

Susumu Takano
Personal information
Nationality  Japan
Born 21 May 1961 (1961-05-21) (age 55)
Fujinomiya, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight 69 kg (152 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Sprints
University team Tokai University
Retired January 1996
Now coaching Tokai University Track and Field Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

200 m: 20.74 (Kofu 1986)

400 m: 44.78 (Tokyo 1991) NR

Susumu Takano (born 21 May 1961) is a Japanese former sprinter who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics, in the 1988 Summer Olympics, and in the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]

Personal bests

Event Time Wind Venue Date Notes
Outdoor
200 m 20.74 s -0.4 m/s Kofu, Japan 15 October 1986
400 m 44.78 s Tokyo, Japan 16 June 1991 Japan's record

Records

a with Shinji Aoto, Kenji Yamauchi, and Koji Kurihara
b with Koichi Konakatomi, Takahiro Watanabe, and Koji Ito

International competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
1982 Asian Games New Delhi, India 6th 200 m 21.68
1st 400 m 46.65
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 25th (qf) 400 m 47.06
13rd (sf) 4×400 m relay 3:07.11 (relay leg: 4th)
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 15th (sf) 400 m 45.88
15th (sf) 4×400 m relay 3:10.73 (relay leg: 1st)
1986 Asian Games Seoul, South Korea 1st 400 m 45.00 NR
1st 4×400 m relay 3:02.33 (relay leg: 4th) AR
1987 World Championships Rome, Italy 18th (qf) 400 m 45.81
14th (sf) 4×400 m relay 3:04.86 (relay leg: 4th)
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 9th (sf) 400 m 44.90 NR
8th (sf) 4×100 m relay 38.90 (relay leg: 4th) NR
8th (sf) 4×400 m relay 3:03.80 (relay leg: 4th)
1989 World Cup Barcelona, Spain 8th 4×100 m relay 39.32 (relay leg: 2nd)[2]
1990 Asian Games Beijing, China 1st 200 m 20.94 (wind: -1.6 m/s)
3rd 4×100 m relay 39.61 (relay leg: 2nd)
1991 World Championships Tokyo, Japan 7th 400 m 45.39
7th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:01.26 (relay leg: 2nd) NR
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 8th 400 m 45.18
7th (h) 4×400 m relay 3:01.35 (relay leg: 2nd)

National championships

He has won 8 times the individual national championship.

References

  1. "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 15 May 2012.
  2. Representing Asia


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