Machi Tanaka

Japanese long-distance runner

Machi Tanaka (田中真知, born July 21, 1983) is a female long-distance runner from Japan, who is best known for winning the half marathon at the 2003 Summer Universiade. She attended Meijo University.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
2002 World Junior Championships Kingston, Jamaica 5th 3000m 9:19.95
2003 Universiade Daegu, South Korea 1st Half marathon 1:13:06

Personal bests

  • 3000 metres - 9:17.54 min (2001)
  • 5000 metres - 15:39.52 min (2004)
  • 10,000 metres - 32:27.01 min (2003)
  • Half marathon - 1:10:00 hrs (2004)
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World University Games champions in women's road running
1983-1995
Marathon
  • 1983:  Sarah Rowell (GBR)
  • 1985:  Mami Fukao (URS)
  • 1987:  Natalya Bardina (URS)
  • 1989:  Irina Bogacheva (URS)
  • 1991:  Miyako Iwai (JPN)
  • 1993:  Noriko Kawaguchi (JPN)
  • 1995:  Masako Kusakaya (JPN)
1997-present
Half marathon
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