Background Data
Birthdate: November 22, 1979Nationality: Japanese
Height: 163 cm / 5'4"
Weight: 46 kg / 101 lbs
Coach: Yoshio Koide
Club: Aruze
Shoe Sponsor: ASICS
Best Records
| Distance | Record | Year | Event |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1500m | 4:16.24 | 2003 | Osaka Grand Prix |
| 3000m | 9:23.47 | 2002 | World Cup (Madrid) |
| 5000m | 15:23.00 | 2006 | All-Japan Corporate Championships |
| Half-Marathon | 1:11:58 | 2003 | Kobe Ladies Half-Marathon |
| Marathon | 2:25:38 | 2008 | Tokyo Marathon |
Major Results
| Year | Event | Time | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Virgin London Marathon | 2:30:00 | 21st |
| 2011 | Akabane Half-Marathon | 1:14:12 | 1st |
| 2010 | Hokkaido Marathon | 2:36:07 | 3rd |
| 2009 | Bank of America Chicago Marathon | 2:29:22 | 7th |
| 2009 | Hokkaido Marathon | 2:34:17 | 7th |
| 2009 | Tokyo Marathon | 2:25:38 | 1st |
| 2008 | All-Japan Corporate Championships 5000m | 15:45.20 | 3rd |
