- Megumi Oshima
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Megumi Oshima (大島 めぐみ Ōshima Megumi ), née Tanaka (田中 ) (born 4 September 1975 in Kumagaya, Saitama) is a Japanese long-distance runner who specializes in the 10,000 metres and the marathon race.
Achievements
Year Competition Venue Position Notes Representing Japan 1998 Asian Championships Fukuoka, Japan 3rd 5000 m 1999 World Championships Sevilla, Spain 10th 5000 m 2003 World Championships Paris, France 15th 10,000 m 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 13th 10,000 m 2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 10th Marathon 2006 World Cross Country Championships Fukuoka, Japan 3rd Long race, team Personal bests
- 5000 metres - 15:17.92 min (1999)
- 10,000 metres - 31:34.01 min (2004)
- Half marathon - 1:09:59 hrs (2005)
- Marathon - 2:24:25 hrs (2005)
External links
IAAF profile for Megumi Oshima
Categories:- 1975 births
- Living people
- Japanese long-distance runners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes of Japan
- People from Saitama Prefecture
- Japanese athletics biography stubs
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