Masashi Eriguchi (江里口 匡史, Eriguchi Masashi, born 17 December 1988 in Kikuchi, Kumamoto) is a retired Japanese sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres.
.jpg) Eriguchi at the 2010 Japan Championship | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  Japan |
| Born | 17 December 1988 (age 35) Kikuchi, Kumamoto, Japan |
| Alma mater | Waseda University |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 100 metres |
| Retired | 2018 |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 100 m: 10.07 (Hiroshima 2009) 200 m: 20.80 (Fukuroi 2012) |
Medal record | |
He won the bronze medal at the 2009 Summer Universiade and a gold medal in relay at the 2009 Asian Championships. At the 2009 World Championships, he finished fourth in the relay.[citation needed] He also competed in the 100 metres. He reached the semi-final at the 2010 World Indoor Championships.[1]
His personal best times are 6.75 seconds in the 60 metres (indoor), achieved at the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Doha; 10.07 seconds in the 100 metres, achieved in June 2009 in Hiroshima; and 20.88 seconds in the 200 metres, achieved in October 2008 in Ōita.[1]
He retired in 2018.[2]
Personal bests
edit| Event | Time (s) | Wind (m/s) | Competition | Venue | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor | ||||||
| 100 m | 10.07 | +1.9 | Japan Championship | Hiroshima, Japan | 28 June 2009 | Japan's 9th-fastest time |
| 200 m | 20.80 | +1.0 | Shizuoka International Meet | Fukuroi, Japan | 03 MAY 2012 | |
| Indoor | ||||||
| 60 m | 6.73 | n/a | Japan Junior Indoor Meet | Hangzhou, China | 15 February 2014 | |
Records
edit- 4 × 200 m relay
- a with Yukio Yanai, Hiroshi Kihara, and Shintarō Kimura
Competition record
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Japan
| |||||
| 2007 | Universiade | Bangkok, Thailand | 4th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.98 (relay leg: 4th)[3] |
| 2009 | Universiade | Belgrade, Serbia | 3rd | 100 m | 10.33 (wind: -0.7 m/s) |
| – (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | DQ (relay leg: 1st) | |||
| World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 36th (qf) | 100 m | 10.45 (wind: -0.7 m/s) | |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.30 (relay leg: 1st) | |||
| Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 21st (h) | 100 m | 10.82 (wind: -1.0 m/s) | |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.01 (relay leg: 1st) | |||
| 2010 | World Indoor Championships | Doha, Qatar | 21st (sf) | 60 m | 6.77 |
| Asian Games | Guangzhou, China | 15th (sf) | 100 m | 10.56 (wind: +0.9 m/s) | |
| 10th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 47.14 (relay leg: 1st) | |||
| 2011 | Asian Championships | Kobe, Japan | 2nd | 100 m | 10.28 (wind: +1.8 m/s) |
| 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.18 (relay leg: 2nd) | |||
| 2012 | Olympic Games[4] | London, United Kingdom | 31st (h) | 100 m | 10.30 (wind: +0.7 m/s) |
| 4th | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.35 (relay leg: 2nd) | |||
| 2014 | Asian Indoor Championships | Hangzhou, China | 4th | 60 m | 6.73 |
| World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 9th (h) | 4 × 200 m relay | 1:23.87 (relay leg: 2nd) | |
National Championship
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Japan Championships | Osaka, Osaka | 5th | 100 m | 10.53 (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| 2008 | Japan Championships | Kawasaki, Kanagawa | 7th | 100 m | 10.61 (wind: -0.3 m/s) |
| Yokohama, Kanagawa | 1st | 4 × 100 m relay | 38.97 (relay leg: 1st)[5] GR | ||
| 2009 | Japan Championships | Hiroshima, Hiroshima | 1st | 100 m | 10.14 (wind: +1.9 m/s) |
| 2010 | Japan Championships | Marugame, Kagawa, Kagawa | 1st | 100 m | 10.26 (wind: 0.0 m/s) |
| 2011 | Japan Championships | Kumagaya, Saitama | 1st | 100 m | 10.38 (wind: -0.5 m/s) |
| 2012 | Japan Championships | Osaka, Osaka | 1st | 100 m | 10.29 (wind: 0.0 m/s) |
| 2013 | Japan Championships | Chōfu, Tokyo | 9th (h) | 100 m | 10.42 (wind: +0.3 m/s) |
| 2014 | Japan Championships | Fukushima, Fukushima | 6th | 100 m | 10.37 (wind: +0.6 m/s) |
References
edit- ^ a b Masashi Eriguchi at World Athletics
- ^ "ロンドン五輪代表の江里口匡史が引退セレモニー". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 23 September 2018. Archived from the original on 15 October 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
- ^ Competed only in the heat
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Masashi Eriguchi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
- ^ Representing Waseda University
External links
edit- Masashi Eriguchi at World Athletics
- Masashi Eriguchi at Olympics.com
- Masashi Eriguchi at Olympedia
- Masashi Eriguchi on Twitter
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