Takayuki Okazaki

Takayuki Okazaki
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1940-03-28) 28 March 1940
Chiba Prefecture, Japan
Height168 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Weight57 kg (126 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
long jump / triple jump
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Asian Games
Gold medal – first place1962 JakartaLong jump
Silver medal – second place1962 Jakarta4x100m relay
Silver medal – second place1966 BangkokLong jump
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place1961 Sofia4x100m relay
Silver medal – second place1961 SofiaLong jump

Takayuki Okazaki (岡崎 高之, Okazaki Takayuki; born 28 March 1940) is a Japanese former long jumper who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1]

Okazaki finished third behind Jorma Valkama in the long jump event at the British 1962 AAA Championships.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Takayuki Okazaki". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
  2. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  3. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 5 May 2025.
  4. ↑ "Tulloch the Triumphant". Sunday Sun (Newcastle). 15 July 1962. Retrieved 5 May 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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