Jeremy Koga
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| Born | 21 May 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Hurdles | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Jeremy Koga (born 21 May 2007) is a Japanese high hurdler. He was Asian under-20 champion in the 110 metres hurdles in 2026.[1]
Biography
Koga won the 110 metres hurdles title at the 2026 Asian U20 Athletics Championships in Hong Kong. His winning time of 13.05 seconds broke the meet record and set a new Japanese U20 national record.[2] He represented Japan at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene, USA, winning his semi-final in 12.95 seconds, before winning the silver medal in the final with a time of 12.97 seconds behind a U20 world-record equalling run by Le'Ezra Brown of the United States.[3][4][5][6]
Personal life
Koga graduated from Tokyo High School in March 2026 and enrolled at Juntendo University in April.[7]
References
- ↑ "Jeremy Koga". World Athletics. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ "KOGA'S LIGHTNING HURDLES REWRITE ASIAN U20 RECORD BOOKS". Asian Athletics. 31 May 2026. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ "World Athletics U20 Championships". World Athletics. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 7 August 2026.
- ↑ Hansen, Chris. "Thrilling finishes highlight Day 3 of World Athletics U20 meet". Eugene Register-Guard. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "Italy break world U20 mixed 4x100m record to get gold in Oregon". worldathletics.org. 8 August 2026. Retrieved 8 August 2026.
- ↑ "OTIS POOLE, SHAIKIRA KING AND MIXED RELAY QUARTET COMPLETE BRITISH TREBLE IN OREGON". Athletics Weekly. 9 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "110ｍH古賀ジェレミーが順大入学「五輪の金メダルを取りたい」長谷川桜介、木田美緒莉ら有望ルーキーそろう" [Jeremy Koga, 110m Hurdles Runner, Enrolls at Juntendo University: “I Want to Win an Olympic Gold Medal”; Promising Rookies Including Sakusuke Hasegawa and Miori Kida Join the Ranks]. Getsuriku online (in Japanese). RIKUJYO-KYOGI SHA Co., Ltd. 2026-04-03. Retrieved 2026-08-13.