Akihiro Yasui

{{Short description|Japanese sprinter (born 1977)}}

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| name = Akihiro Yasui

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| nationality = Japanese

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|2 October 1977}}

| birth_place = Shiga Prefecture, Japan{{cite web|url=http://www1.suzuki.co.jp/t_and_f/profiles/personal/301yasui.html|title=Profile|website=Suzuki Athlete Club|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090501033121/http://www1.suzuki.co.jp/t_and_f/profiles/personal/301yasui.html|archive-date=1 May 2009|access-date=24 October 2020|language=Japanese}}

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| alma_mater = Ryukoku University

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| country = Japan

| sport = Track and field

| event = 100 metres

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| pb =

100 m: 10.21 (2000)

200 m: 20.93

| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's athletics}}

{{MedalCountry |{{JPN}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Asian Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|2000 Jakarta|4×100 m relay}}

{{MedalCompetition|East Asian Games}}

{{MedalGold|2001 Osaka|4×100 m relay}}

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{{nihongo|Akihiro Yasui|安井 章泰|Yasui Akihiro|extra=born 2 October 1977 in Shiga Prefecture}} is a Japanese retired track and field sprinter who specialized in the 100 metres. He competed in the 100 metres at the 2001 World Championships.{{cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/competitions/world-athletics-championships/8th-iaaf-world-championships-6947294/results/men/100-metres/heats/result|title=100 Metres Men − Results|website=World Athletics|access-date=28 October 2020}}

Personal bests

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Event

!Time (s)

!Competition

!Venue

!Date

!Notes

rowspan=2|100 m

|10.21 (+2.0 m/s)

|Shiga Championships

|Ōtsu, Japan

|24 June 2000

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10.20 (+4.3 m/s)

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|Shizuoka, Japan

|3 May 2000

|Wind-assisted

International competition

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Year

!Competition

!Venue

!Position

!Event

!Time

colspan="6"|Representing {{JPN}}
rowspan=2|1999

|rowspan=2|Universiade

|rowspan=2|Palma de Mallorca, Spain

|18th (qf)

|100 m

|10.57 (wind: 0.0 m/s)

5th

|4×100 m relay

|39.37 (relay leg: 2nd)

rowspan=2|2000

|rowspan=2|Asian Championships

|rowspan=2|Jakarta, Indonesia

|5th

|100 m

|10.43 (wind: +0.2 m/s)

bgcolor="silver"|2nd

|4×100 m relay

|39.18 (relay leg: 4th)

rowspan=2|2001

|East Asian Games

|Osaka, Japan

|bgcolor="gold"|1st

|4×100 m relay

|38.93 (relay leg: 2nd) {{AthAbbr|GR}}

World Championships

|Edmonton, Canada

|36th (h)

|100 m

|10.51 (wind: +0.7 m/s)

References

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