Hiroki Ogita (荻田 大樹, Ogita Hiroki, born 30 December 1987) is a Japanese athlete who specialises in the pole vault.[2] He competed in the pole vault event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China. He finished 21st in the pole vault event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.[3]
 Hiroki Ogita in 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 December 1987 Kan'onji, Kagawa, Japan[1] |
| Alma mater | Kwansei Gakuin University |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Japan |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Pole vault |
| Club | Mizuno Track Club |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | 5.70 (Walnut 2013) |
Medal record | |
International competition edit
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Height | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Japan
| ||||||
| 2006 | World Junior Championships | Beijing, China | 16th (q) | Pole vault | 5.10 | |
| 2009 | Summer Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | — (q) | Pole vault | NM | |
| East Asian Games | Hong Kong, China | 1st | Pole vault | 5.30 | ||
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 2nd | Pole vault | 5.40 | SB |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 21st (q) | Pole vault | 5.40 | |
| East Asian Games | Tianjin, China | 3rd | Pole vault | 5.30 | ||
| 2014 | DécaNation | Angers, France | 4th | Pole vault | 5.60 | |
| 2015 | Asian Championships | Wuhan, China | 4th | Pole vault | 5.50 | |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 20th (q) | Pole vault | 5.65 | SB | |
| DécaNation | Paris, France | 3rd | Pole vault | 5.25 | ||
| 2016 | Asian Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 3rd | Pole vault | 5.50 | |
| Summer Olympics | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 21st (q) | Pole vault | 5.45 | ||
| 2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 18th (q) | Pole vault | 5.45 | |
National titles edit
- Japanese Championships
- Pole vault: 2015
References edit
- ^ "香川）棒高跳び・萩田大樹選手、ＰＶで応援 リオ五輪". The Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). 15 August 2016. Archived from the original on 29 May 2017. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Hiroki Ogita". IAAF. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ Elsom, Dan (17 August 2016). "Olympic dream crushed by penis". news.com.au. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
External links edit
- Hiroki Ogita at World Athletics
- Hiroki Ogita at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Hiroki Ogita at Olympics.com
- Hiroki Ogita at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Hiroki Ogita at Mizuno Track Club (in Japanese)
