Yuta Imazeki

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Yuta Imazeki
Personal information
Born (1987-11-06) 6 November 1987 (age 36)
Chiba, Japan
Height1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event400 metres hurdles

Yuta Imazeki (今関 雄太, Imazeki Yūta, born 6 November 1987 in Chiba) is a Japanese athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles.[2] He represented his country at the 2011 World Championships without qualifying for the semifinals. In addition, he won the silver medal at the 2011 Asian Championships.

His personal best in the event is 49.27 set in Osaka in 2011.

Competition record[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
2009 East Asian Games Hong Kong, China 3rd 400 m hurdles 51.20
1st 4x400 m relay 3:07.08
2011 Asian Championships Kobe, Japan 2nd 400 m hurdles 50.22
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 30th (h) 400 m hurdles 50.92
2013 Asian Championships Pune, India 4th 400 m hurdles 50.36

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