Naoto Tobe

Japanese high jumper

Naoto Tobe
Personal information
Born (1992-03-31) 31 March 1992 (age 32)
Noda, Chiba Prefecture
EducationUniversity of Tsukuba
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight74 kg (163 lb)[2]
Sport
Country Japan
SportTrack and field
EventHigh jump
Medal record
Updated on 29 August 2015.

Naoto Tobe (戸邉 直人, Tobe Naoto, born 31 March 1992) is a Japanese high jumper.[3] He competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final.

His personal bests in the event are 2.32 metres outdoors (Lignano Sabbiadoro 2018) and 2.35 metres indoors (Karlsruhe 2019).

Tobe received a PhD degree in Sport science from the University of Tsukuba in 2019.[4]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing  Japan
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 10th 2.08 m
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 3rd 2.21 m
2011 Asian Championships Kobe, Japan 5th 2.21 m
Universiade Shenzhen, China 26th (q) 2.00 m
2013 Universiade Kazan, Russia 9th 2.20 m
2014 Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 5th 2.25 m
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 25th (q) 2.26 m
2018 Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 3rd 2.24 m
2019 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 3rd 2.26 m
World Championships Doha, Qatar 14th (q) 2.26 m
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 13th 2.24 m
2022 World Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 12th 2.15 m

References

  1. ^ Japan Airlines Profile
  2. ^ Eurosport Profile
  3. ^ Naoto Tobe at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  4. ^ TOBE Naoto pursues the ultimate high jump - Japanese athlete with Phd degree aims to reach top performance in sports and research Archived 17 September 2021 at the Wayback Machine - website of the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games
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