Risa Miyashita

Risa Miyashita
Personal information
Born (1984-04-26) 26 April 1984 (age 40)
Osaka Prefecture, Japan[1]
Height1.71 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventJavelin throw

Risa Miyashita (宮下 梨沙, Miyashita Risa, born 26 April 1984) is a Japanese athlete specialising in the javelin throw.[2] She represented her country at the 2011 World Championships without qualifying for the final. In addition, she won two bronze medals at the Asian Championships.

Her personal best in the event is 60.86 metres set in Osaka in 2016.[3]

  1. ^ JAAF. "宮下 梨沙 Risa Miyashita - 公益財団法人日本陸上競技連盟 (JAAF profile)". jaaf.or.jp. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
  2. ^ Risa Miyashita at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "Profile of Risa MIYASHITA | All-Athletics profile". all-athletics.com. Retrieved 12 July 2017.