is a retired Japanese athlete who specialised in sprinting events. He represented his country at the 1995 World Championships in Athletics. He won a gold medal at the 1994 Asian Games in the 4 × 100 m relay, while his best individual success was winning bronze at the 1995 Asian Athletics Championships in the 100 m.

Competition record Representing 1994Asian GamesHiroshima, Japan1st4 × 100 m relay39.37–200 metres20.70 1995Asian Championships Jakarta, Indonesia3rd100 m10.45Japanese ChampionshipsTokyo, Japan1st100 m10.22Japanese National Games Fukushima, Japan1st100 m10.55World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden34th (sf)100 m10.485th4×100 m relay39.33World Indoor ChampionshipsBarcelona, Spain15th (sf)60 m6.69

Personal bests Outdoor 100 metres – 10.22 (+0.6 m/s, Tokyo 1995) 200 metres – 20.70 (+1.7 m/s, Hiroshima 1994)

Indoor 60 metres – 6.69 (Barcelona 1995)

References

External links

Yoshitaka Ito at All-Athletics.com