is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the marathon race.
She won the silver medal at the 1999 World Championships in Seville in a personal best time of 2:27:02 hours. She finished 15th at the 2000 Summer Olympics.
Achievements All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise Representing 1996World Junior ChampionshipsSydney, Australia18th (h)5000m17:02.922000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia15thMarathon2:30:34
Personal bests 5000 metres - 15:57.93 min (2000) 10,000 metres - 32:17.71 min (1998) Half marathon - 1:09:23 hrs (1997) Marathon - 2:27:02 hrs (1999)
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