Yuta Konishi

Yuta Konishi

Personal information
Nationality	Japanese
Born	(1990-07-31) 31 July 1990 Hirakata, Japan
Alma mater	Ritsumeikan University
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Track and field
Event	400 metres hurdles
Club	Sumitomo Electric Athletics Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best	49.03 (Osaka 2017)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing Japan Asian Championships 2015 Wuhan 400 m hurdles

Yuta Konishi (小西 勇太, Konishi Yūta, born 31 July 1990) is a Japanese hurdler. He competed in the 400 metres hurdles event at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the semifinals. Earlier that year he won the gold medal at the 2015 Asian Championships. His personal best in the 400 metres hurdles is 49.41 seconds set in Osaka in 2011.

Personal best

Event	Time (s)	Competition	Venue	Date
400 m hurdles	49.03	Japanese Championships	Osaka, Japan	23 June 2017

Competition record

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Japan
2015	Asian Championships	Wuhan, China	1st	400 m hurdles	49.58
	World Championships	Beijing, China	28th (h)	400 m hurdles	49.58
2017	Asian Championships	Bhubaneswar, India	8th	400 m hurdles	51.72

External links

• Yuta Konishi at World Athletics
• Yuta Konishi at the Japan Association of Athletics Federations (in Japanese)
• Yuta Konishi at Sumitomo Electric (in Japanese)