Kayoko Obata (小幡 佳代子 , Obata Kayoko , born September 18, 1971) is a female long-distance runner from Japan . She set her personal best in the women's marathon on January 30, 2000 in Osaka , clocking 2:25:14.
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Japan
1994
Hokkaido Marathon
Sapporo, Japan
7th
Marathon
2:53:18
1995
Nagoya Marathon
Nagoya , Japan
5th
Marathon
2:43:22
Hokkaido Marathon
Sapporo, Japan
5th
Marathon
2:42:53
1996
Tokyo Marathon
Tokyo, Japan
9th
Marathon
2:37:10
1997
Nagoya Marathon
Nagoya , Japan
9th
Marathon
2:32:01
Berlin Marathon
Berlin, Germany
4th
Marathon
2:27:27
1998
Osaka International Ladies Marathon
Osaka, Japan
12th
Marathon
2:33:09
Chicago Marathon
Chicago , United States
4th
Marathon
2:28:39
1999
Osaka International Ladies Marathon
Osaka, Japan
4th
Marathon
2:26:18
World Championships
Seville, Spain
8th
Marathon
2:25:46
2000
Osaka International Ladies Marathon
Osaka, Japan
5th
Marathon
2:25:14
Chicago Marathon
Chicago , United States
5th
Marathon
2:31:59
2001
Osaka International Ladies Marathon
Osaka, Japan
5th
Marathon
2:32:14
Chicago Marathon
Chicago , United States
6th
Marathon
2:32:19
Tsuchiyama Marathon
Tsuchiyama, Japan
1st
Marathon
2:54:44
2002
Osaka International Ladies Marathon
Osaka, Japan
23rd
Marathon
2:45:13
Chicago Marathon
Chicago , United States
7th
Marathon
2:28:15
2004
Paris Marathon
Paris, France
12th
Marathon
2:42:57
2006
Osaka International Ladies Marathon
Osaka, Japan
2nd
Marathon
2:25:52
Asian Games
Doha, Qatar
3rd
Marathon
2:30:38
2010
Osaka International Ladies Marathon
Osaka, Japan
5th
Marathon
2:40:28
Rome City Marathon
Rome, Italy
13th
Marathon
2:40:28