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Yoshihide Kiryū

1995 - Today

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Yoshihide Kiryū (桐生 祥秀, Kiryū Yoshihide; born 15 December 1995) is a Japanese sprinter who specializes in the 100 metres. Born in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, Kiryū played football while at elementary school and became interested in track and field at junior high school, as his brother took part in the sport. In 2011, he won the under-16 national title in the 100 metres at the National Sports Festival of Japan, with a time of 10.58 seconds. The following year, Kiryū ran in the under-18 category at the same competition and broke the world youth best for the 100 metres by bettering Tamunosiki Atorudibo's record of 10.23 seconds by two hundredths of a second on 5 October 2012. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Yoshihide Kiryū is the 7,693rd most popular athlete (down from 5,814th in 2024), the 5,512th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,865th in 2019) and the 133rd most popular Japanese Athlete.

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Among people born in 1995, Yoshihide Kiryū ranks 997. Before him are Samantha Crawford, Kadeisha Buchanan, Leticia Romero, Jerome Blake, Gerrit Holtmann, and Shota Kaneko. After him are Karen Aslanyan, Bence Bánhidi, Oskar Svensson, Sofie Krehl, Stéphane Lambese, and Chase Elliott.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Yoshihide Kiryū ranks 5,525 out of 6,245. Before him are Soichi Tanaka (1989), Hiroki Todaka (1991), Kazuya Murata (1988), Sara Dosho (1994), Shota Kaneko (1995), and Manabu Minami (1988). After him are Maria Makino (2001), Kazunori Kan (1985), Takumi Miyayoshi (1992), Fumiya Kogure (1989), Kyohei Sugiura (1989), and Kazuma Inoue (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Yoshihide Kiryū ranks 133. Before him are Mikiko Ando (1992), Takuya Haneda (1987), Ikuma Horishima (1997), Sakura Yosozumi (2002), Ryutaro Araga (1990), and Eri Yamada (1984). After him are Ayana Onozuka (1988), Tatsuru Saito (2002), Tatsunori Otsuka (2000), Kazuma Tomoto (1983), Koki Ikeda (1998), and Coco Yoshizawa (2009).

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