is a Japanese former javelin thrower. He set the world best year performance in 1989, throwing 87.60 metres at a meet in San Jose, California, United States on May 27, 1989. Initially, it was announced as a new world record of 87.86m, 20cm further than the previous world record, but the measurer re-measured it with a plastic tape measure and announced it as 87.60m.
International competitions 1983Asian ChampionshipsKuwait City, Kuwait 2nd70.161984Olympic GamesLos Angeles, United States20th74.82 m 1985Asian ChampionshipsJakarta, Indonesia 3rd74.901986Asian GamesSeoul, South Korea 1st76.60 GR1987 World ChampionshipsRome, Italy6th80.24 m 1988Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea19th77.46 m 1990Asian GamesBeijing, China 3rd75.841991World ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan29th73.78 m 1995World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden34th68.66 m
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