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| Born | 1984 (age 40–41) Mitaka City, Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Paralympic athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T11 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 100 metres Long jump | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Shigekazu Omori Kumiko Ikeda | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Chiaki Takada (born 1984) is a Japanese Paralympic athlete who competes in long jump at international track and field competitions, she is a former sprinter.
Career
[edit]Takada trains with former Japanese Olympic sprinter Shigekazu Omori who is also her running guide and Olympic long jumper Kumiko Ikeda coaches her in the long jump.[1][2]
Paralympics
[edit]She is a World silver medalist and has competed at the 2016 and 2020 Summer Paralympics.[1][2]
World Championships
[edit]Takada won silver in the 2017 World Championships in London.
Asian Para Games
[edit]Takada won silver in the 2018 Asian Para Games in Jakarta.
Family
[edit]Takada is married to Yuji Takada who is a three-time Deaflympics athlete who competes in 400 metre hurdles. They both met at the Japan Para Athletics Championships in 2006 then got married in 2008, they have a son together who was born in 2009.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Chiaki Takada - IPC Profile". International Paralympic Committee. 21 July 2023.
- ^ a b "Long jumper Takada sets national record at World Para Athletics Championships". The Japan Times. 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Para Sports as a Family Affair: Long Jumper Takada Chiaki and Hurdler Takada Yuji". Nippon. 19 March 2020.