Kazuhiro Mizoguchi

Kazuhiro Mizoguchi
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Japan
Asian Championships

Japanese javelin thrower (born 1962)

Kazuhiro Mizoguchi (溝口和洋, Mizoguchi Kazuhiro; born March 18, 1962 in Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan) is a Japanese former javelin thrower. He set the world best year performance in 1989, throwing 87.60 metres at a meet in San Jose, California, United States on May 27, 1989. Initially, it was announced as a new world record of 87m86, 20cm higher than the previous world record, but the measurer re-measured it with a plastic tape measure and announced it as 87m60.^[1]

International competitions

Representing Japan
Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
1983	Asian Championships	Kuwait City, Kuwait	2nd	70.16
1984	Olympic Games	Los Angeles, United States	20th	74.82 m
1985	Asian Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia	3rd	74.90
1986	Asian Games	Seoul, South Korea	1st	76.60 GR
1987	World Championships	Rome, Italy	6th	80.24 m
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	19th	77.46 m
1990	Asian Games	Beijing, China	3rd	75.84
1991	World Championships	Tokyo, Japan	29th	73.78 m
1995	World Championships	Gothenburg, Sweden	34th	68.66 m

References

^ Uehara, Yoshihiro (17 September 2010). 上原善広『異形の日本人』("The Unusual Japanese"). Shinchosha (新潮社). p. 70. ISBN 978-4106103872.

Kazuhiro Mizoguchi at World Athletics

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[1] Uehara, Yoshihiro (17 September 2010). 上原善広『異形の日本人』("The Unusual Japanese"). Shinchosha (新潮社). p. 70. ISBN 978-4106103872.

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