Momoko Tsuji nearly completely mirrored Yanagita’s performances within the ladies’s javelin throw. 2nd within the qualification spherical at 56.07 m, within the remaining she might solely handle a 53.82 m for sixth. Within the gold medal spot, Serbian Adriana Vilagos threw a championships report 63.52 m to take her 2nd-straight world title. Silver medalist Valentina Barrios threw a Colombian U20 NR 57.84, with bronze medalist Manuela Rotundo coming in at 55.11 m. As with Yanagita, bronze would have been in vary if Tsuji had been capable of carry out as much as the identical degree as within the earlier spherical. Aoi Murakami was tenth with a 51.60 m throw.
In qualifying motion, Moe Matsuoka made the ladies’s 400 m hurdles semi-finals with a 58.90 for 2nd in Warmth 1, adequate for eighth among the many 24 qualifiers. Each males within the 400 m additionally made the semis, Masataka Tomoda profitable Warmth 5 in 46.68, additionally rating eighth of 24 qualifiers, and Shion Arita taking 4th in Warmth 3 in 47.10. Within the pole vault just one of the two males superior, Atsushi Haraguchi making the grade with a 5.20 m clearance however Tsubasa Mizutani left behind after solely clearing 4.90 m.
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