Chiaki Takada
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| Born | 1984 (age 39–40) Mitaka City, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres Long jump | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Shigekazu Omori Kumiko Ikeda | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Chiaki Takada (born 1984) is a Japanese Paralympic athlete who competes in long jump at international track and field competitions, she is a former sprinter. She is a World silver medalist and has competed at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics, she trains with former Japanese Olympic sprinter Shigekazu Omori who is also her running guide and Olympic long jumper Kumiko Ikeda coaches her in the long jump.[1][2]
Takada is married to Yuji Takada who is a three-time Deaflympics athlete who competes in 400 metre hurdles. They both met at the Japan Para Athletics Championships in 2006 then got married in 2008, they have a son together who was born in 2009.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Chiaki Takada - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Long jumper Takada sets national record at World Para Athletics Championships". The Japan Times. 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Para Sports as a Family Affair: Long Jumper Takada Chiaki and Hurdler Takada Yuji". Nippon. 19 March 2020.
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Living people
- People from Mitaka, Tokyo
- Paralympic athletes for Japan
- Japanese female sprinters
- Japanese female long jumpers
- Visually impaired sprinters
- Visually impaired long jumpers
- Paralympic sprinters
- Paralympic long jumpers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the World Para Athletics Championships
- Medalists at the 2018 Asian Para Games
- 21st-century Japanese sportswomen