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{{nihongo|'''Yuka Murofushi'''|室伏 由佳|Murofushi Yuka|born 11 February 1977}} is a [[Japan]]ese [[discus throw|discus]] and [[hammer throw]]er. |
{{nihongo|'''Yuka Murofushi'''|室伏 由佳|Murofushi Yuka|born 11 February 1977}} is a retired [[Japan]]ese [[discus throw|discus]] and [[hammer throw]]er. |
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Murofushi comes from a hammer throwing family, as her father [[Shigenobu Murofushi]] is a former Olympian and held the Japanese record for decades, and her brother [[Koji Murofushi]], is the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. Her mother, [[Serafina Moritz]], |
Murofushi comes from a hammer throwing family, as her father [[Shigenobu Murofushi]] is a former Olympian and held the Japanese record for decades, and her brother [[Koji Murofushi]], is the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. Her mother, [[Serafina Moritz]], is Romanian,<ref name=prosport>{{cite news|author=Andru Nenciu|title=Ciocan norocos|url=http://www.prosport.ro/alte-sporturi/atletism/ciocan-norocos-3657578|work=[[ProSport]]|language=ro|date=December 13, 2008|access-date=September 28, 2009}}</ref> and former European junior javelin champion and senior champion for Romania. Her parents are now divorced.<ref name=prosport/> |
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She won the 2010 Japanese title in both the discus and hammer throw events.<ref>Nakamura, Ken (2010-06-07). [http://www.iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=56971.html Murofushi and Murakami extended their winning streak at the Japanese National Championships ]. [[IAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.</ref> |
She won the 2010 Japanese title in both the discus and hammer throw events.<ref>Nakamura, Ken (2010-06-07). [http://www.iaaf.org/news/kind=100/newsid=56971.html Murofushi and Murakami extended their winning streak at the Japanese National Championships ]. [[IAAF]]. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.</ref> |
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==International competitions== |
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==Achievements== |
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|1996 |
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|[[1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw|51.56 m]] |
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|51.90 m |
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|2000 |
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|[[2000 Asian Championships in Athletics|Asian Championships]] |
|rowspan=2|[[2000 Asian Championships in Athletics|Asian Championships]] |
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|5th |
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|[[2000 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw|53.14 m]] |
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|bgcolor="silver" | 2nd |
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|Hammer throw |
|Hammer throw |
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|[[2000 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's hammer throw|58.64 m]] |
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|58.64 m |
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|2001 |
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|[[2003 Asian Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw|54.08 m]] |
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|54.08 m |
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===Personal bests=== |
===Personal bests=== |
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*Hammer throw – 67.77 m (2004 in [[Fujiyoshida]]) – national record.<ref name="rec">[http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/ASIE/PLEINAIR/JPN.htm Japanese athletics records]</ref> |
*Hammer throw – 67.77 m (2004 in [[Fujiyoshida]]) – national record.<ref name="rec">[http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/ASIE/PLEINAIR/JPN.htm Japanese athletics records] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071009102132/http://www.athlerecords.net/Records/ASIE/PLEINAIR/JPN.htm |date=October 9, 2007 }}</ref> |
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*Discus throw – 58.62 m (2007 in [[Gifu, Gifu|Gifu]]) – national record.<ref name="rec"/> |
*Discus throw – 58.62 m (2007 in [[Gifu, Gifu|Gifu]]) – national record.<ref name="rec"/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Japan Championships in Athletics women's discus throw champions}} |
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{{Japan Championships in Athletics women's hammer throw champions}} |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| NAME = Murofushi, Yuka |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = [[Athletics (sport)]] competitor |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1977 |
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[[Category:Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan]] |
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[[Category:Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)]] |
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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games]] |
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[[Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games]] |
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[[Category:Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games]] |
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[[Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:36, 7 November 2023
Yuka Murofushi (室伏 由佳, Murofushi Yuka, born 11 February 1977) is a retired Japanese discus and hammer thrower.
Murofushi comes from a hammer throwing family, as her father Shigenobu Murofushi is a former Olympian and held the Japanese record for decades, and her brother Koji Murofushi, is the 2004 Olympic champion in the event. Her mother, Serafina Moritz, is Romanian,[1] and former European junior javelin champion and senior champion for Romania. Her parents are now divorced.[1]
She won the 2010 Japanese title in both the discus and hammer throw events.[2]
International competitions[edit]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | World Junior Championships | Sydney, Australia | 6th | Discus throw | 51.56 m |
| 1997 | East Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 3rd | Discus throw | 51.90 m |
| 2000 | Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 5th | Discus throw | 53.14 m |
| 2nd | Hammer throw | 58.64 m | |||
| 2001 | East Asian Games | Osaka, Japan | 3rd | Discus throw | 50.87 m |
| 2003 | Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 5th | Discus throw | 54.08 m |
| 2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 27th | Hammer throw | 65.33 m |
| 2005 | Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 4th | Discus throw | 56.23 m |
| 3rd | Hammer throw | 62.62 m | |||
| World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 27th (q) | Hammer throw | 62.83 m | |
| East Asian Games | Macau | 3rd | Discus throw | 54.28 m | |
| 3rd | Hammer throw | 63.67 m | |||
| 2006 | Asian Games | Doha, Qatar | 4th | Discus throw | 52.26 m |
| 4th | Hammer throw | 59.74 m | |||
| 2007 | World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 27th (q) | Discus throw | 52.76 m |
| 2009 | Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 4th | Discus throw | 55.14 m |
| 3rd | Hammer throw | 61.99 m | |||
| 2010 | Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 6th | Discus throw | 50.28 m |
| 3rd | Hammer throw | 62.94 m | |||
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 8th | Discus throw | 49.24 m |
| 3rd | Hammer throw | 62.50 m |
Personal bests[edit]
- Hammer throw – 67.77 m (2004 in Fujiyoshida) – national record.[3]
- Discus throw – 58.62 m (2007 in Gifu) – national record.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Andru Nenciu (December 13, 2008). "Ciocan norocos". ProSport (in Romanian). Retrieved September 28, 2009.
- ^ Nakamura, Ken (2010-06-07). Murofushi and Murakami extended their winning streak at the Japanese National Championships . IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-06-07.
- ^ a b Japanese athletics records Archived October 9, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
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Categories:
- 1977 births
- Living people
- People from Numazu, Shizuoka
- Sportspeople from Shizuoka Prefecture
- Japanese female discus throwers
- Japanese female hammer throwers
- Olympic female hammer throwers
- Olympic athletes for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games bronze medalists for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- Japan Championships in Athletics winners
- Japanese people of Romanian descent
- 20th-century Japanese women
- Japanese athletics biography stubs