(born 2 April 1977) is a Japanese former long-distance runner. She was a member of DEODEO Athletic Club for Women. She represented her country at the 2002 Asian Games and placed fourth in the women's 10,000 metres. As part of the Japanese national marathon relay team, she was winner of the Yokohama International Women's Ekiden in 1999 and 2000, and was the Beijing International Ekiden champion in 2001.Takako Kotorida. Association of Road Racing Statisticians. Retrieved 2019-11-16. She competed at the IAAF World Half Marathon Championships on three occasions and was part of Japan's silver medal-winning women's team in both 2001 and 2003. Kotorida was a silver medallist in the half marathon at the 2001 East Asian Games.East Asian Games. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
Competition record 1999Yokohama International Women's EkidenYokohama, Japan 1stEkiden4th leg2000Yokohama International Women's EkidenYokohama, Japan 1stEkiden3rd legGold Coast MarathonGold Coast, Australia 1stHalf marathonAll Japan Women's EkidenGifu, Japan 6thEkiden 3rd leg2001Hyogo Relay CarnivalKobe, Japan 1st10,000 mBeijing International EkidenBeijing, China 1stEkiden2nd legGreat Scottish Half MarathonGlasgow, United Kingdom 3rdHalf marathonAll Japan Women's EkidenGifu, Japan 5thEkiden5th leg2002Beijing International EkidenBeijing, China 2ndEkiden3rd legHyogo Relay CarnivalKobe, Japan 2nd10,000 mInternational Chiba EkidenChiba, Japan 2ndEkiden3rd legAsian GamesBusan, South Korea 4th10,000 mNational Sports Festival of Japan Kōchi, Japan 1st5000 m2003Yokohama International Women's EkidenYokohama, Japan 3rdEkiden2nd legHyogo Relay CarnivalKobe, Japan 2nd10,000 mChugoku Women's EkidenHiroshima, Japan 1stEkiden5th legAll Japan Women's EkidenGifu, Japan 8thEkiden3rd leg2004International Chiba EkidenChiba, Japan 2ndEkiden2nd legOsaka International Ladies MarathonOsaka, Japan 8thMarathon2005Miyazaki Women's Road RaceMiyazaki, Japan 1st5000 mKagawa Marugame Half MarathonYokohama, Japan 1stHalf Marathon
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