Iizuka started to compete in track and field after winning a local 100 metre competition when he was in third grade; the coach of a local club scouted his performance in this race and brought him to join his track and field club. He attended Fujieda Meisei High School and then Chuo University, where he studied law.[2]
At the 2016 Summer Olympics, Iizuka won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay.[6] He has won a total of eight medals (three gold, four silver, one bronze) in international athletics competitions.
^Men's 200m Final IAAF (July 24, 2010). Retrieved on July 26, 2010
^「和製ボルト」飯塚翔太、世界ジュニアで「金」 (Japanese) July 27, 2010, at the Wayback MachineYomiuri Shimbun (July 24, 2010). Retrieved on July 26, 2010
^Martin, David (July 24, 2010). Stormy Kendrik finishes like a thunderbolt to win USA’s first championships gold – Day Five Evening Wrap IAAF. Retrieved on July 26, 2010
^Mckirdy, Andrew (August 20, 2016). "Bolt completes triple-triple with Jamaica's gold in 4×100 relay; Japan makes history by taking silver". The Japan Times Online. ISSN 0447-5763. Retrieved August 20, 2016.
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Shōta Iizuka 飯塚 翔太 Iizuka Shōta born 25 June 1991 is a Japanese sprinter who specializes in the 200 metres Shōta IizukaIizuka in 2017Personal informationNationalityJapaneseBorn 1991 06 25 25 June 1991 age 31 Omaezaki ShizuokaHeight1 85 m 6 ft 1 in 1 Weight80 kg 176 lb 1 SportSportTrack and fieldEvent s 100 metres 200 metresUniversity teamChuo UniversityClubMizuno Track Club 2 Coached byKatsumi Sakai 2 Achievements and titlesPersonal best s 100 m 10 08 s 2017 200 m 20 11 s 2016 Medal record Men s athleticsRepresenting JapanOlympic Games2016 Rio de Janeiro 4 100 m relayWorld Championships2017 London 4 100 m relaySummer Universiade2013 Kazan 4 100 m relay2013 Kazan 200 mAsian Games2014 Incheon 4 400 m relay2014 Incheon 4 100 m relay2018 Jakarta Palembang 4 400 m relayEast Asian Games2013 Tianjin 4 100 m relay2013 Tianjin 200 mWorld Junior Championships2010 Moncton 200 mIizuka started to compete in track and field after winning a local 100 metre competition when he was in third grade the coach of a local club scouted his performance in this race and brought him to join his track and field club He attended Fujieda Meisei High School and then Chuo University where he studied law 2 At the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics Iizuka won the 200 metres title with a time of 20 67 seconds 3 making him the first Japanese male sprinter to win a medal in the event 4 5 At the 2016 Summer Olympics Iizuka won a silver medal in the 4 100 metres relay 6 He has won a total of eight medals three gold four silver one bronze in international athletics competitions source source source source source source source source source source source source source source Athletics Men s 200 Final 27th Summer Universiade 2013 Kazan RUS Iizuke takes 3rd Contents 1 Personal bests 2 Records 3 Competition record 3 1 National Championship 4 References 5 External linksPersonal bests EditEvent Time Wind Venue Date Notes100 m 10 08 s 1 9 m s Tottori Japan June 4 2017 Japan s 9th fastest time200 m 20 11 s 1 8 m s Nagoya Japan June 26 2016 Japan s 2nd fastest timeRecords Edit200 metres Current Japanese university record holder 20 21 s wind 1 4 m s Fukuroi May 3 2013 4 100 m relay Current Asian and Japanese record holder 37 60 s relay leg 2nd Rio de Janeiro August 19 2016 a Current Japanese university record holder 38 44 s relay leg 2nd Tianjin October 9 2013 b a with Ryōta Yamagata Yoshihide Kiryu and Asuka Cambridge b with Ryōta Yamagata Asuka Cambridge and Kazuma ŌsetoCompetition record EditYear Competition Venue Position Event Notes2010 World Junior Championships Moncton Canada 1st 200 m 20 67 wind 0 5 m s 4th 4 100 m relay 39 89 relay leg 4th 2011 Asian Championships Kobe Japan 4th 200 m 21 10 wind 0 4 m s Universiade Shenzhen China 9th sf 200 m 21 02 wind 0 1 m s h 4 100 m relay DQ relay leg 4th 2012 Olympic Games London United Kingdom 36th h 200 m 20 81 wind 1 1 m s 4th 4 100 m relay 38 35 relay leg 4th 2013 Universiade Kazan Russia 3rd 200 m 20 33 wind 2 4 m s 2nd 4 100 m relay 39 12 relay leg 4th World Championships Moscow Russia 18th sf 200 m 20 61 wind 0 0 m s 6th 4 100 m relay 38 39 relay leg 4th East Asian Games Tianjin China 2nd 200 m 21 01 wind 0 3 m s 1st 4 100 m relay 38 44 relay leg 2nd GR NUR2014 World Relays Nassau Bahamas 5th 4 100 m relay 38 40 relay leg 4th Asian Games Incheon South Korea 4th 200 m 20 87 wind 0 3 m s 2nd 4 100 m relay 38 49 relay leg 2nd 1st 4 400 m relay 3 01 88 relay leg 3rd 2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro Brazil 30th h 200 m 20 49 wind 0 3 m s 2nd 4 100 m relay 37 60 relay leg 2nd AR2017 World Championships London United Kingdom 16th sf 200 m 20 62 wind 2 1 m s 3rd 4 100 m relay 38 04 relay leg 2nd 2018 Asian Games Jakarta Indonesia 6th 200 m 20 68 wind 0 7 m s 3rd 4 400 m relay 3 01 94 relay leg 4th 2019 World Championships Doha Qatar 9th h 4 400 m relay 3 02 05 relay leg 2nd 2021 Olympic Games Tokyo Japan 38th h 200 m 21 022022 World Championships Eugene United States 22nd sf 200 m 20 77National Championship Edit Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes2010 Japan Championships Yokohama Kanagawa h 4 100 m relay DQ relay leg 4th 7 2011 Japan Championships Kumagaya Saitama 4th 200 m 20 64 wind 0 0 m s Yokohama Kanagawa 1st 4 100 m relay 39 48 relay leg 2nd 7 1st 4 400 m relay 3 05 02 relay leg 2nd 7 GR2012 Japan Championships Osaka Osaka 4th 100 m 10 36 wind 0 0 m s 2nd 200 m 20 45 0 0 m s Yokohama Kanagawa h 4 100 m relay DNF relay leg 4th 7 2013 Japan Championships Chōfu Tokyo 1st 200 m 20 31 wind 0 9 m s 2014 Japan Championships Fukushima Fukushima 3rd 200 m 20 66 wind 0 9 m s 2015 Japan Championships Niigata Niigata f 200 m DNF 8 2016 Japan Championships Nagoya Aichi 1st 200 m 20 11 wind 1 8 m s PB2017 Japan Championships Osaka Osaka 3rd 200 m 20 55 wind 0 3 m s References Edit a b Profile JAAF Retrieved on June 16 2016 a b c Shōta Iizuka nbcolympics com Men s 200m Final IAAF July 24 2010 Retrieved on July 26 2010 和製ボルト 飯塚翔太 世界ジュニアで 金 Japanese Archived July 27 2010 at the Wayback Machine Yomiuri Shimbun July 24 2010 Retrieved on July 26 2010 Martin David July 24 2010 Stormy Kendrik finishes like a thunderbolt to win USA s first championships gold Day Five Evening Wrap IAAF Retrieved on July 26 2010 Mckirdy Andrew August 20 2016 Bolt completes triple triple with Jamaica s gold in 4 100 relay Japan makes history by taking silver The Japan Times Online ISSN 0447 5763 Retrieved August 20 2016 a b c d Representing Chuo University 2nd h 20 42 wind 1 4 m s External links Edit Wikimedia Commons has media related to Shōta Iizuka Shōta Iizuka at World Athletics Shōta Iizuka at JAAF in Japanese Shōta Iizuka at Mizuno Track Club in Japanese Shōta Iizuka on Twitter Shōta Iizuka on Blog Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shōta Iizuka amp oldid 1106236005, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
