Kei Takase

Kei Takase

Personal information
Born	(1988-11-25) November 25, 1988
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Weight	67 kg (148 lb)
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 metres 200 metres
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 metres 10.09 (-0.1 m/s) (Kawasaki 2015) 200 metres 20.14 (+1.0 m/s) (Kumagaya 2015)

Kei Takase (髙瀬 慧, Takase Kei, born 25 November 1988 in Shizuoka) is a Japanese sprinter.^[1] He competed in 200 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. He also competed in the 2013 World Championships in Athletics, held in Moscow. More recently he took part in 100 metres races in various meetings, clocking 10.09 into a slight headwind in Kawasaki in May 2015.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Japan
2011	Asian Championships	Kobe, Japan	1st	4×400 m relay	3:04.72
	World Championships	Daegu, South Korea	13th (h)	4×400 m relay	3:02.64
2012	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	18th (sf)	200 m	20.70
			12th (h)	4×400 m relay	3:03.86
2013	Asian Championships	Pune, India	3rd	200 m	20.92
			2nd	4×100 m relay	39.11
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	33rd (h)	200 m	20.96
			6th	4×100 m relay	38.39
2014	IAAF World Relays	Nassau, Bahamas	5th	4×100 m relay	38.40
	Asian Games	Incheon, South Korea	3rd	100 m	10.15
			2nd	4×100 m relay	38.49
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	25th (h)	100 m	10.15
			24th (sf)	200 m	20.64
2016	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	55th (h)	200 m	20.71

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 metres – 10.09 (-0.1 m/s, Kawasaki 2015)
• 200 metres – 20.14 (+1.0 m/s, Kumagaya 2015)

References

External links

• Kei Takase profile at IAAF