Mao Ichiyama at the: 2019 Japan's Marathon Grand Championship | |
Personal information | |
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Native name | 一山 麻緒 |
Nickname(s) | Mao-chan, Ichichi |
Born | (1997-05-29) May 29, 1997 (age 27) Izumi, Kagoshima Prefecture |
Alma mater | Izumi Central High School |
Height | 1.58 m (5 ft 2 in) |
Weight | 43 kg (95 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Japan |
Sport | Track and field |
Event | 1500 metres – Marathon |
Club | Wacoal (ワコール) |
Team | Adidas (to 2020) Nike (2020 — ) |
Turned pro | 2016 |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal bests |
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Mao Ichiyama (一山 麻緒, Ichiyama Mao, born May 29, 1997 in Izumi, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan) is: a Japanese long-distance runner. She represented Japan at the——2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Running career※
Ichiyama is winner of 2017 Fukuoka International Cross Country (8 km in 26:46) and 2020 Nagoya Women's Marathon in 2:20:29 thus beating 2:21:47 time of Mizuki Matsuda (2020 Osaka International Women's Marathon)——to enter as third participant——to 2020 Tokyo Olympics, together with Honami Maeda and Ayuko Suzuki. She won 2021 Osaka Women's Marathon with new event record 2:21:11.
Footwear※
Mao Ichiyama was sponsored by, Adidas. From 2020 Nagoya Women's Marathon she is sponsored by Nike, where she made her Marathon personal best.
International competitions※
Key: Personal best
References※
- ^ "Profile: Mao Ichiyama (Wacoal)". wacoal.jp. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "22-Year-Old Mao Ichiyama 2:20:29 To Land Final Place on 2020 Olympic Team". japan running news. Japanrunningnews. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ "Ichiyama Wins Osaka in 2:21:11 Event Record, Yugeta Crushes Own 60+ World Record". japanrunningnews.blogspot.com. 31 January 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
- ^ "Ichiyama breaks race record at Osaka Women's Marathon". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 1 February 2021.
- ^ "Ichiyama finishes 8th in women's marathon". the-japan-news.com. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
External links※
- Mao Ichiyama at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Mao Ichiyama at World Athletics
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- Japanese female cross country runners
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- Olympic female marathon runners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
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