Kazuhiro Mizoguchi
Encyclopedia
was a javelin throw
er from Japan
. He set the world best year performance in 1989, throwing 87.60 metres at a meet in San José, California
, USA on May 27, 1989.
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...
er from Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. He set the world best year performance in 1989, throwing 87.60 metres at a meet in San José, California
San Jose, California
San Jose is the third-largest city in California, the tenth-largest in the U.S., and the county seat of Santa Clara County which is located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay...
, USA on May 27, 1989.
Achievements
| Representing | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Asian Championships 1983 Asian Championships in Athletics -Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:*... |
Kuwait City, Kuwait | 2nd | |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States Los Angeles, California Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... |
20th | 74.82 m |
| 1985 | Asian Championships 1985 Asian Championships in Athletics -Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:*... |
Jakarta, Indonesia | 3rd | |
| 1986 | Asian Games Athletics at the 1986 Asian Games -Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics... |
Seoul, South Korea | 1st | |
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 6th | 80.24 m |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 19th | 77.46 m |
| 1990 | Asian Games Athletics at the 1990 Asian Games -Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:-External links:* - GBR Athletics... |
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3rd | |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 29th | 73.78 m |
| 1995 | World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 34th | 68.66 m |