Shigeru Tagawa
Japanese long jumper
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Shigeru Tagawa (田川 茂, Tagawa Shigeru; born 22 November 1975 in Niigata Prefecture) is a Japanese long jumper. He competed at the 1999 World Championships without reaching the final.
NationalityJapanese
Born22 November 1975 (age 50)
Niigata Prefecture, Japan[1]
EducationTokai University[1]
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Japanese | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 November 1975 (age 50) Niigata Prefecture, Japan[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Tokai University[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Long jump | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best | 8.15 m (Gifu 1999) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Personal best
| Event | Performance | Competition | Venue | Date |
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| Long jump | 8.15 m (wind: +2.0 m/s) | National Corporate Championships | Gifu, Japan | 12 June 1999 |
International competition
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Performance |
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| Representing Japan | |||||
| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 3rd | Long jump | 7.85 m (wind: +2.2 m/s) |
| 1998 | Asian Championships | Fukuoka, Japan | 3rd | Long jump | 7.96 m (wind: +0.8 m/s) |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 21st (q) | Long jump | 7.78 m (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
| 2000 | Asian Championships | Jakarta, Indonesia | 8th | Long jump | 7.62 m |
National title
- Japanese Championships
- Long jump: 1996
