Shotaro Shiroyama
Shotaro Shiroyama | |||||||||||||||||||
nation | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
birthday | 6th March 1995 (age 25) | ||||||||||||||||||
place of birth | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||
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discipline | Long jump | ||||||||||||||||||
Best performance | 8.40 m | ||||||||||||||||||
status | active | ||||||||||||||||||
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last change: November 9, 2019 |
Shōtarō Shiroyama (born March 6, 1995 ) is a Japanese long jumper .
Athletic career
Shōtarō Shiroyama gained his first international experience at the Junior Asian Championships 2014 in Taipei , where he won the bronze medal with 7.70 m, as well as at the Junior World Championships in Eugene a little later with wind-assisted 7.83 m. In 2017 he took part in the Asian Championships in Bhubaneswar and won the bronze medal there with 7.97 m behind the Chinese Huang Changzhou and Chan Ming Tai from Hong Kong. In 2018 he took part in the Asian Games in Jakarta for the first time and finished fifth with a new personal best of 7.98 m. The following year he was fifth with a width of 7.78 m at the Asian Championships in Doha . He also qualified for the world championships there and finished eleventh with a width of 7.77 m in the final .
Personal best
- Long jump: 8.40 m (+1.5 m / s), August 17, 2019 in Fukui ( Japanese record )
- Long jump (hall): 7.69 m, February 12, 2019 in Ostrava
Web links
- Shotaro Shiroyama in the database of World Athletics (English)
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SURNAME | Shiroyama, Shōtarō |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Japanese long jumper |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 6, 1995 |