Junko Asari
Junko Asari (浅利 純子, Asari Junko, born 22 September 1969 in Kazuno, Akita) is a retired Japanese marathon runner.
She won the gold medal at the 1993 World Championships in a time of 2:30:03 hours. In addition she won the Tokyo International Women's Marathon in 1995 and 1998 and the Osaka Ladies Marathon in 1993. Her personal best time was 2:26:10, from January 1994 in Osaka. She finished 17th at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Achievements
- All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Representing Japan | ||||
1993 | Osaka Ladies Marathon | Osaka, Japan | 1st | 2:26:26 |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 1st | 2:30:03 | |
1995 | Tokyo Marathon | Tokyo, Japan | 1st | 2:28:46 |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 17th | 2:34:31 |
1998 | Tokyo Marathon | Tokyo, Japan | 1st | 2:28:29 |
External links
- Junko Asari at World Athletics
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Junko Asari". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
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