Kenji Tabata
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He won the bronze medal at the 1998 Asian Championships in a career best time of 45.69 seconds. He was then selected to represent Asia in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1998 IAAF World Cup, and finished sixth with teammates Ibrahim Ismail Faraj, Sugath Tillakaratne and fellow Japanese sprinter Masayoshi Kan.
Tabata also competed at two World Championships (1999 and 2001) as well as the 2000 Summer Olympics where he failed to reach the final round.
International competition
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time | Notes |
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| 1992 | Asian Junior Championships | New Delhi, India | 2nd | 400 m | 47.68 | |
| 1st | 4×400 m relay | 3:11.29 | ||||
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 15th (qf) | 400 m | 46.76 | |
| 4th | 4×400 m relay | 3:02.51 (relay leg: 1st) | ||||
| 1996 | Olympic Games[1] | Atlanta, United States | (h)1 | 4×400 m relay | 3:02.82 (relay leg: 4th) | |
| 1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 3rd | 400 m | 45.69 | Template:AthAbbr |
| 1st | 4×400 m relay | 3:02.61 (relay leg: 1st) | ||||
| World Cup | Johannesburg, South Africa | 5th | 4×400 m relay | 3:03.94 (relay leg: 3rd) | ||
| Asian Games | Bangkok, Thailand | 7th | 400 m | 46.96 | ||
| 1st | 4×400 m relay | 3:01.70 (relay leg: 2nd) | Template:AthAbbr | |||
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 31st (h) | 400 m | 46.42 | Template:AthAbbr |
| 10th (h) | 4×400 m relay | 3:02.50 (relay leg: 3rd) | Template:AthAbbr | |||
| 2000 | Olympic Games[1] | Sydney, Australia | 47th (h) | 400 m | 46.59 | |
| 15th (sf) | 4×400 m relay | 3:13.63 (relay leg: 3rd) | ||||
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 12th (h) | 4×400 m relay | 3:02.75 (relay leg: 1st) | Template:AthAbbr |
| 2002 | Asian Games | Busan, South Korea | 7th | 400 m | 46.61 | |
| 4th | 4×400 m relay | 3:05.85 (relay leg: 2nd) | ||||
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 7th | 4×400 m relay | 3:03.15 (relay leg: 3rd) | |
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1Competed only in the heat.
National titles
- Japanese Championships
- 400 m: 1998, 2002
References
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- 1974 births
- Living people
- Athletes from Aichi Prefecture
- Japanese male sprinters
- Olympic male sprinters
- Olympic athletes for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games athletes for Japan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games
- Competitors at the 1995 Summer Universiade
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Japan
- Japan Championships in Athletics winners
- Asian Athletics Championships winners
- 20th-century Japanese sportsmen
- 21st-century Japanese sportsmen
- Asian Games gold medalists in athletics (track and field)