Masayoshi Kan
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's athletics | ||
| Representing File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | ||
| Asian Championships | ||
| Gold medal – first place | 1991 Kuala Lumpur | 4×400 m |
| Gold medal – first place | 1998 Fukuoka | 4×400 m |
| Silver medal – second place | 1998 Fukuoka | 400 m |
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Masayoshi Kan (簡 優好, Kan Masayoshi, born 25 February 1972 in Chiba) is a retired Japanese sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1] He won bronze medals in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1993 and 1995 World Indoor Championships In 1998 he won the silver medal at the Asian Championships, and was subsequently selected to represent Asia in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1998 IAAF World Cup. The Asian team finished sixth with teammates Ibrahim Ismail Faraj, Sugath Tillakaratne and fellow Japanese Kenji Tabata. In May the same year he clocked a career best time of 45.33 seconds in Osaka.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 26th (h) | 400m | 48.49 |
| 7th | 4 × 400 m relay | 3:07.58 | |||
| 1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 2nd | 400 m | 45.64 |
References
- ↑ "Masayoshi Kan". Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
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- 1972 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Chiba Prefecture
- Japanese male sprinters
- Olympic male sprinters
- Olympic athletes for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Japan
- Medalists at the 1993 Summer Universiade
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- World Athletics Indoor Championships medalists
- Japan Championships in Athletics winners
- Asian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Japanese sportsmen