Hisashi Miyazaki

Hisashi Miyazaki (宮崎 久, Miyazaki Hisashi; born 19 March 1981 in Unzen) is a Japanese retired bobsledder and track and field sprinter.^[2][3]

Hisashi Miyazaki

Personal information
Nationality	Japanese
Born	(1981-03-19) 19 March 1981 (age 44) Unzen, Japan
Alma mater	Tokai University Graduate school[1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight	81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country	Japan
Sport	Bobsleigh, Track and field
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m: 10.28 (1997, 2002) 200 m: 20.53 (2003)
Medal record Men's track and field Representing  Japan Asian Games 2002 Busan 4×100 m relay World Junior Championships 2000 Santiago 4×100 m relay

Track and field career

He competed internationally for Japan in the 200 metres and 4 × 100 metres relay, winning a relay bronze at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics, taking a 200 m national title at the Japanese Athletics Championships, and was sixth in the relay at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics.

Personal bests

Event	Time (s)	Competition	Venue	Date	Notes
100 m	10.28 (wind: +1.5 m/s)		Kurume, Japan	29 June 1997
	10.28 (wind: +1.9 m/s)	Mito International Meet	Mito, Japan	6 May 2002
	10.19 (wind: +4.5 m/s)	Mito International Meet	Mito, Japan	6 May 2002	Wind-assisted
200 m	20.53 (wind: +0.6 m/s)	National Championships	Yokohama, Japan	6 June 2003
4 × 100 m relay	38.57 (relay leg: 1st)[a]	National University Championships	Tokyo, Japan	29 September 2001	Former NUR[4]

International competition

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Time	Notes
Representing  Japan
2000	World Junior Championships	Santiago, Chile	3rd	4×100 m relay	39.47 (relay leg: 4th)	NJR
2002	Asian Games	Busan, South Korea	8th (sf)	200 m	21.07 (wind: +0.8 m/s)
			2nd	4×100 m relay	38.90 (relay leg: 1st)
2003	World Championships	Paris, France	21st (qf)	200 m	20.70 (wind: +0.7 m/s)
			6th	4×100 m relay	39.05 (relay leg: 2nd)

National titles

• National Championships
  • 200 m: 2002

Bobsleigh career

Miyazaki competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics for Japan. He teamed with driver Hiroshi Suzuki in the two-man event, finishing 28th, and with Suzuki, Shintaro Sato and Toshiki Kuroiwa in the four-man event, finishing 26th.^[5][6]

Miyazaki made his World Cup debut in December 2013. As of April 2014, his best finish is 19th, in a four-man event in 2013-14 at Lake Placid.^[2]

International competition

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Partners	Time
Representing  Japan
2013-14	World Cup	Lake Placid, United States	23rd	Two-man	Hiroshi Suzuki	56.83
			19th	Four-man	Hiroshi Suzuki Shintaro Sato Toshiki Kuroiwa	1:51.86 (55.87 / 55.99)
2014	Olympic Games	Sochi, Russia	26th	Two-man	Hiroshi Suzuki	2:54.14 (57.91 / 58.21 / 58.02)
			24th	Four-man	Hiroshi Suzuki Shintaro Sato Toshiki Kuroiwa	2:49.46 (56.41 / 56.42 / 56.63)

National titles

• National Championships
  • Two-man: 2013
  • Four-man: 2013

Notes

1. Tokai University team, with teammates Shingo Suetsugu, Toshiyuki Fujimoto and Masayuki Okusako