Kana Ichikawa (市川 華菜, Ichikawa Kana, born 14 January 1991 in Toyota, Aichi) is a Japanese sprinter.[3]
 Kana Ichikawa in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 14 January 1991 Toyota, Aichi, Japan[1] |
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] |
| Weight | 49 kg (108 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 200 metres, 400 metres |
She competed for the Japanese team in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2012 Summer Olympics; the team placed 15th with a time of 44.25 in Round 1 and did not qualify for the final.
International competitions edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Japan
| |||||
| 2010 | World Junior Championships | Moncton, Canada | 8th | 200 m | 24.09 |
| 13th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.78 | |||
| 14th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:50.65 | |||
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 5th (h) | 100 m | 11.761 |
| Universiade | Shenzhen, China | 19th (qf) | 100 m | 12.00 | |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 15th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.25 |
| 2013 | East Asian Games | Tianjin, China | 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 45.17 |
| 2014 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 18th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.66 |
| Asian Games | Incheon, South Korea | 3rd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.05 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:30.80 | |||
| 2015 | IAAF World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | – | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ |
| 2nd (B) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:34.65 | |||
| Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 5th | 200 m | 23.74 | |
| 2nd | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.14 | |||
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 13th (h) | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:28.91 | |
| 2017 | Asian Championships | Bhubaneswar, India | 6th | 200 m | 23.68 |
| 2nd | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:37.74 | |||
| 2018 | Asian Games | Jakarta, Indonesia | 15th (sf) | 100 m | 12.01 |
| 5th | 4 × 100 m relay | 44.93 | |||
1Did not start in the final
Personal bests edit
Outdoor
- 100 metres – 11.43 (+2.0 m/s, Hiroshima 2011)
- 200 metres – 23.39 (-0.2 m/s, Osaka 2017)
- 400 metres – 54.14 (Nagasaki 2014)
References edit
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kana Ichikawa". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
- ^ "Kana Ichikawa". JAAF.or.jp.
- ^ Kana Ichikawa at World Athletics
External links edit
- Kana Ichikawa at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Kana Ichikawa at Olympics.com
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