Kayoko Fukushi

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Kayoko Fukushi (born 25 March 1982 in Itayanagi, Aomori) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the 5000 and 10,000 metres.

[edit] Achievements

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Event
2000	World Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	4th	5000 m
2002	Japan National Championships	Kanazawa, Japan	1st	5,000 m
	Asian Games	Busan, South Korea	2nd	5000 m
			2nd	10,000 m
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	11th	10,000 m
2004	Japan National Championships	Tottori, Japan	1st	5,000 m
2005	Japan National Championships	Tokyo, Japan	1st	5,000 m
	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	12th	5000 m
			11th	10,000 m
2006	World Cross Country Championships	Fukuoka, Japan	6th	Long race
			3rd	Team competition
	World Cup	Athens, Greece	5th	3000 m
			3rd	5000 m
	Japan National Championships	Kobe, Japan	1st	5,000 m
	World Road Running Championships	Debrecen, Hungary	6th	20 km
	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	1st	10,000 m
2007	Japan National Championships	Osaka, Japan	1st	5,000 m
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	10th	10,000 m

[edit] Personal bests

• 3000 metres - 8:44.40 min (2000)
• 5000 metres - 14:53.22 min (2005)
• 10,000 metres - 30:51.81 min (2002)
• 15km - 46:55 (world record)
• Half marathon - 1:07:26 hrs (2006)
• Marathon - 2:40:54 hrs (2008)

[edit] External links

IAAF profile for Kayoko Fukushi

• Analysis of Fukushi's debut marathon in Osaka, where she fell 3 times in the final 400m