Kayoko Obata
Kayoko Obata (小幡 佳代子, Obata Kayoko, born September 18, 1971) is a female long-distance runner from Japan. She set her personal best in the women's marathon on January 30, 2000 in Osaka, clocking 2:25:14.
Achievements
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing Japan |
| 1994 |
Hokkaido Marathon |
Sapporo, Japan |
7th |
Marathon |
2:53:18 |
| 1995 |
Nagoya Marathon |
Nagoya, Japan |
5th |
Marathon |
2:43:22 |
| Hokkaido Marathon |
Sapporo, Japan |
5th |
Marathon |
2:42:53 |
| 1996 |
Tokyo Marathon |
Tokyo, Japan |
9th |
Marathon |
2:37:10 |
| 1997 |
Nagoya Marathon |
Nagoya, Japan |
9th |
Marathon |
2:32:01 |
| Berlin Marathon |
Berlin, Germany |
4th |
Marathon |
2:27:27 |
| 1998 |
Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
Osaka, Japan |
12th |
Marathon |
2:33:09 |
| Chicago Marathon |
Chicago, United States |
4th |
Marathon |
2:28:39 |
| 1999 |
Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
Osaka, Japan |
4th |
Marathon |
2:26:18 |
| World Championships |
Seville, Spain |
8th |
Marathon |
2:25:46 |
| 2000 |
Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
Osaka, Japan |
5th |
Marathon |
2:25:14 |
| Chicago Marathon |
Chicago, United States |
5th |
Marathon |
2:31:59 |
| 2001 |
Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
Osaka, Japan |
5th |
Marathon |
2:32:14 |
| Chicago Marathon |
Chicago, United States |
6th |
Marathon |
2:32:19 |
| Tsuchiyama Marathon |
Tsuchiyama, Japan |
1st |
Marathon |
2:54:44 |
| 2002 |
Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
Osaka, Japan |
23rd |
Marathon |
2:45:13 |
| Chicago Marathon |
Chicago, United States |
7th |
Marathon |
2:28:15 |
| 2004 |
Paris Marathon |
Paris, France |
12th |
Marathon |
2:42:57 |
| 2006 |
Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
Osaka, Japan |
2nd |
Marathon |
2:25:52 |
| Asian Games |
Doha, Qatar |
3rd |
Marathon |
2:30:38 |
| 2010 |
Osaka International Ladies Marathon |
Osaka, Japan |
5th |
Marathon |
2:40:28 |
| Rome City Marathon |
Rome, Italy |
13th |
Marathon |
2:40:28 |
References