Seito Yamamoto Explained

Birth Date:11 March 1992
Sport:Track and field
Event:Pole vault

[1] is a Japanese pole vaulter. He competed in the pole vault event at the 2012 Summer Olympics failing to clear any height in the qualifying round. His biggest success to date is the sixth place at the 2013 World Championships.

He has personal bests of 5.75 metres outdoors (Hiratsuka 2013) and 5.77 metres indoors (Reno 2016).

International competitions

2012Olympic GamesLondon, United KingdomNM
2013UniversiadeKazan, Russiabgcolor=silver2nd5.60 m
World ChampionshipsMoscow, Russia6th5.75 m
East Asian GamesTianjin, Chinabgcolor=gold1st5.50 m
2014Asian GamesIncheon, South KoreaNM
2015Asian ChampionshipsWuhan, Chinabgcolor=silver2nd5.50 m
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China23rd (q)5.65 m
2016Asian Indoor ChampionshipsDoha, Qatarbgcolor=silver2nd5.60 m
World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States10th5.55 m
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilNM
DécaNationMarseille, Francebgcolor=silver2nd5.60 m
2017World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom26th (q)5.30 m
DécaNationAngers, France3rd5.50 m
2018Asian GamesJakarta, Indonesiabgcolor=gold1st5.70 m
2019Asian ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar7th5.51 m
World ChampionshipsDoha, Qatar20th (q)5.60 m
2021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan25th (q)5.30 m
2022World ChampionshipsEugene, United States15th (q)5.65 m
2023Asian GamesHangzhou, ChinaNM

Notes and References

  1. Seito Yamamoto . https://web.archive.org/web/20161204051901/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ya/seito-yamamoto-1.html . 4 December 2016.