Yuzo Kanemaru

Yuzo Kanemaru
Personal information
Born	18 September 1987 (age 37); Takatsuki, Japan
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)
Weight	75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Athletics
Event	4 × 400m Relay
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Japan
Asian Games
Asian Championships
Summer Universiade

Yūzō Kanemaru (金丸祐三, Kanemaru Yūzō, born 18 September 1987 in Takatsuki, Osaka) is a male Japanese sprinter. He set his 400 metres personal best at the 2009 Osaka Grand Prix, finishing in 45.16 seconds.^[1]

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Japan
2005	Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea	1st	400 m	46.04
2005	Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea	1st	4x400 m relay	3:03.51
2006	World Junior Championships	Beijing, China	7th	400 m	46.70
	World Junior Championships	Beijing, China	8th	4x400 m relay	3:16.61^[2]
	World Cup	Athens, Greece	7th	4x400 m relay	3:04.67^[3]
	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	4th	400 m	46.47
	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	4th	4x400 m relay	3:07.07
2007	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	–	400 m	DNF
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, China	43rd (h)	400 m	46.39
2009	Universiade	Belgrade, Serbia	1st	400 m	45.68
	Universiade	Belgrade, Serbia	3rd	4x400 m relay	3:06.46
	World Championships	Berlin, Germany	38th (h)	400 m	46.83
	Asian Championships	Guangzhou, China	2nd	400 m	46.60
	Asian Championships	Guangzhou, China	1st	4x400 m relay	3:04.13
2010	Continental Cup	Split, Croatia	7th	400 m	45.95^[4]
	Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	2nd	400 m	45.32
	Asian Games	Guangzhou, China	2nd	4x400 m relay	3:02.43
2011	Asian Championships	Kobe, Japan	3rd	400 m	46.38
	Asian Championships	Kobe, Japan	3rd	4x400 m relay	3:04.72
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	20th (sf)	400 m	46.11
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	13th (h)	4x400 m relay	3:02.64
2012	Olympic Games	London, England	28th (h)	400 m	46.01
2012	Olympic Games	London, England	12th (h)	4x400 m relay	3:03.86
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	23rd (sf)	400 m	46.28
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	10th (h)	4x400 m relay	3:02.43
2014	World Indoor Championships	Sopot, Poland	10th (h)	4x400 m relay	3:12.63
	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	10th	4x400 m relay	3:03.24
	Continental Cup	Marrakech, Morocco	8th	400 m	48.08^[4]
	Asian Games	Incheon, South Korea	4th	400 m	46.04
	Asian Games	Incheon, South Korea	1st	4x400 m relay	3:01.88
2015	Asian Championships	Wuhan, China	3rd	4x400 m relay	3:03.47
	World Championships	Beijing, China	37th (h)	400 m	45.65
	World Championships	Beijing, China	15th (h)	4x400 m relay	3:02.97
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	47th (h)	400 m	48.38
2017	World Championships	London, United Kingdom	15th (h)	4x400 m relay	3:07.29

Statistics

Personal bests

Event	Best	Location	Date
100 metres	10.32	Okayama, Japan	23 October 2005
200 metres	20.69	Yokohama, Japan	21 May 2006
300 metres	32.29	Izumo, Japan	19 April 2009
400 metres	45.16	Osaka, Japan	9 May 2009