Fumiyo Yoshida
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Born | 25 April 1981 (age 44) Tako, Chiba, Japan[1] |
| Alma mater | Chuo University[1] |
| Height | 1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)[2] |
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Japan |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Triple jump |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | Triple jump: 13.50 m (2003, 2007) Long jump: 6.07 m (2007)[2] |
Fumiyo Yoshida (吉田 文代, Yoshida Fumiyo; born 25 April 1981 in Tako, Chiba) is a Japanese triple jumper. She competed at the 2007 World Championships without reaching the final. She was a nine-time Japanese Championships triple jump champion.[3][4]
Domestic career
Japanese College Championships
Yoshida competed in the Japanese College Championships in 2001, 2002, and 2003, representing Chuo University. She won, taking the title in triple jump in all three appearances.[3][5]
Japanese Championships
Yoshida competed in the Japanese Championships every year between 2002 and her retirement in 2016. She won the national title nine times,[4] in 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012, and 2013. She came in second in 2002, 2004, and 2011.[3]
2014 was the last year Yoshida competed in any event other than the Japan Championships, and that year she came in 4th. The next two years, the Japan Championships was the only event she competed in, and she came 7th and 11th. After the 2016 Championships, Yoshida retired from competition.[3]
International career
East Asian Games
Yoshida competed in the 1997 East Asian games in Busan, South Korea, at the age of just 16, coming 6th.[3]
Asian Championships
Yoshida competed in the Asian Championships in 2002 in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 2003 in Manila, Philippines, in 2005, in Incheon, South Korea, in 2007 in Amman, Jordan, and in 2009, in Guangzhou, China. In Manila in 2003, she competed in both Triple Jump and Long jump. Her best finish was 4th in Amman in 2007.[3]
World Championships
Yoshida competed in the 2007 World Championships in Osaka, Japan, but failed to advance past the quarter finals.[3]
Personal bests
| Event | Measure | Wind | Competition | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple jump | 13.50 m | +0.4 m/s | Japanese Championships | Yokohama, Japan | 6 June 2003 |
| +1.0 m/s | Mikio Oda Memorial | Hiroshima, Japan | 29 April 2007 |
Records
In the 2005 East Japan Business Championships, Yoshida set a tournament record of 13.23m, which remained unbeaten until Mariko Morimoto managed a jump of 13.36 in the 2022 Campionships.[6]
International competition[3]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Measure | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Japan
| ||||||
| 1997 | East Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 6th | Triple jump | 13.20 (wind: +0.6 m/s) | |
| 2002 | Asian Championships | Colombo, Sri Lanka | 5th | Triple jump | 12.66 (wind: -2.4 m/s) | |
| 2003 | Asian Championships | Manila, Philippines | 10th | Long jump | 5.68 (wind: +0.8 m/s) | |
| 7th | Triple jump | 13.09 | ||||
| 2005 | Asian Championships | Incheon, South Korea | 6th | Triple jump | 13.20 (wind: +0.6 m/s) | |
| 2007 | Asian Championships | Amman, Jordan | 4th | Triple jump | 13.31 (wind: +6.4 m/s) | |
| World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 27th (qf) | Triple jump | 12.62 (wind: 0.0 m/s) | ||
| 2009 | Asian Championships | Guangzhou, China | 7th | Triple jump | 12.73 (wind: +0.7 m/s) | |
National title
Personal life
Yoshida started working as a High School teacher in 2013.[4]
References
- ^ a b "広報たこ8月号" (PDF). Tako (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Profile". JAAF (in Japanese). Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ a b c "100mの山縣vs.桐生だけじゃない！充実の日本陸上陣、飛躍の夏へ。 （松原孝臣）". Number Web - ナンバー (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ "日本インカレ女子三段跳優勝者". 月陸Online｜月刊陸上競技 (in Japanese). 20 July 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
- ^ 月陸編集部 (14 May 2022). "森本麻里子17年ぶり大会新13ｍ44 女子100ｍH福部真子が13秒17 男子400ｍはウォルシュ・ジュリアン／東日本実業団". 月陸Online｜月刊陸上競技 (in Japanese). Retrieved 3 August 2025.
External links
- Fumiyo Yoshida at World Athletics
- Fumiyo Yoshida at JAAF (in Japanese)