Kotaro Taniguchi

Kotaro Taniguchi
Personal information
Born (1994-11-03) 3 November 1994
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 200 metres
College team Chuo University

Kōtarō Taniguchi (谷口耕太郎 Taniguchi Kōtarō, born 3 November 1994) is a Japanese sprinter competing primarily in the 200 metres. He finished fourth at the 2015 Asian Championships. As part of the Japanese 4 × 100 metres relay, he won medals at the 2015 IAAF World Relays and 2015 Summer Universiade.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
2014 Continental Cup Marrakech, Morocco 4th 4x100 m relay 39.50[1]
2015 IAAF World Relays Nassau, Bahamas 3rd 4x100 m relay 38.20
Asian Championships Wuhan, China 4th 200 m 20.69
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 7th 200 m 21.17
1st 4x100 m relay 39.08
World Championships Beijing, China 10th (h) 4x100 m relay 38.60

Personal bests

Outdoor

External links

References

  1. Representing Asia-Pacific
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