Makiko Yoshida
is a retired Japanese athlete who specialised in the 400 metres hurdles. She was the former List of Japanese records in athletics, national record holder in the event and first Japanese female Hurdling, hurdler to run under 57 and 56 seconds. She won several medals at the regional level. She retired in November 2014 and became the coach of Toho Bank Athletics Club. Competition record National titles *Japan Championships in Athletics, Japanese Championships **400 metres - 2002, 2003 **400 metres hurdles - 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006 Personal bests Outdoor * 400 metres – 53.20 (Yokohama 2003) * 800 metres – 2:06.24 (Kobe 2006) * 400 metres hurdles – 55.89 (Yokohama 2003): Former national record * 4 × 400 metres relay - 3:30.53 (Osaka 2007): Former national record Indoor * 400 metres – 55.13 (Tianjin 2003) * 800 metres – 2:15.65 (Maebashi 1999) * 4 × 400 metres relay - 3:38.43 (Yokohama 2003): Current national record Masters national record holder * 400 met ...
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Kōriyama
is a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. , the city has an estimated population of 322,996 people in 141760 households, and a population density of 430 persons per km2. The total area of the city is . Kōriyama is designated as a core city and functions as a commercial center for Fukushima Prefecture. Kōriyama is the third largest conurbation in the Tōhoku region. Geography and climate Kōriyama is located in the center of the Nakadōri region of Fukushima Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. The Adatara Mountains are to the north, Lake Inawashiro is to the west, and the Abukuma Highlands are to the east. The Abukuma River flows through downtown Kōriyama. The downtown area extends to the west of Kōriyama Station. Neighboring municipalities *Sukagawa * Aizu-Wakamatsu *Nihonmatsu *Tamura * Motomiya * Otama * Ten-ei * Hirata * Miharu * Ono *Inawashiro Climate Kōriyama has a humid continental climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by hot wet summers and cool, qui ...
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