Yuka Takashima

Yuka Takashima (高島 由香, Takashima Yuka, born 12 May 1988) is a female long-distance runner from Japan. She is from Hōfu City, Yamaguchi Prefecture.[1][2] She competed in the Women's 10,000 metres event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China.[4] She also competed in the Women's 10,000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[5]

Yuka Takashima
Personal information
Born (1988-05-12) 12 May 1988
Hōfu, Yamaguchi[1][2]
Height153 cm (5 ft 0 in)[3]
Weight39 kg (86 lb)[3]
Sport
CountryJapan
SportTrack and field
Updated on 13 August 2016.

See also

References
  1. "高島由香(岡山・興譲館高)". 07全国女子駅伝 (in Japanese). Kyoto Shimbun. 10 January 2007. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  2. "陸上で五輪出場 高島選手を激励 県や防府市長" (in Japanese). Yamaguchi Shimbun. 2 July 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  3. "リオ五輪-高島由香の記録・結果・ニュース". Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  4. "Women's 10,000 metres results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  5. "陸上女子1万メートル 高島18位 関根20位" (in Japanese). NHK. 13 August 2016. Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.


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