Naoyuki Daigo

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Naoyuki Daigo
Personal information
Born18 January 1981 (1981-01-18) (age 43)
Tokyo, Japan
Alma materTokai University
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country Japan
SportTrack and field
EventHigh jump
Retired2013[1]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)2.33 m (Kobe 2006)
Medal record
Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Doha High jump
Asian Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Incheon High jump
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Manila High jump
Asian Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Pattaya High jump
East Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2005 Macau High jump
Asian Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Singapore High jump
Silver medal – second place 1997 Bangkok High jump

Naoyuki Daigo (醍醐 直幸, Daigo Naoyuki, born 18 January 1981 in Tokyo) is a retired male high jumper from Japan. His personal best jump is 2.33 metres, achieved in July 2006 in Kobe. This was the Japanese record until February 2019, when Naoto Tobe broke it by two centimetres.[2]

Personal bests[edit]

Event Height Competition Venue Date Notes
Outdoor 2.33 m Japanese Championships Kobe, Japan 2 July 2006 Former NR
Indoor 2.28 m Yokohama Indoor Open Yokohama, Japan 19 February 2006 Former NIR

Achievements[edit]

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Japan
1997 Asian Junior Championships Bangkok, Thailand 2nd 2.19 m
1998 World Junior Championships Annecy, France 7th 2.15 m
1999 Asian Junior Championships Singapore 1st 2.21 m
2003 Asian Championships Manila, Philippines 3rd 2.19 m
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 22nd (q) 2.20 m
Asian Championships Incheon, South Korea 2nd 2.23 m
East Asian Games Macau 2nd 2.23 m
2006 Asian Indoor Championships Pattaya, Thailand 1st 2.17 m
Asian Games Doha, Qatar 3rd 2.23 m
2007 World Championships Osaka, Japan 30th (q) 2.19 m
2008 Asian Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 6th 2.14 m
World Indoor Championships Valencia, Spain 17th (q) 2.15 m
Olympic Games Beijing, China 36th (q) 2.15 m
2009 World Championships Osaka, Japan 22nd (q) 2.20 m
Asian Championships Guangzhou, China 6th 2.15 m

National titles[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "醍醐直幸「つなぎの役は果たせた」/国体". Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). 7 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
  2. ^ "走高跳で戸邉直人選手が日本新&世界室内ツアー優勝!!". JAAF (in Japanese). 22 February 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2020.

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