Mei Kodama (兒玉 芽生, Kodama Mei, born 8 June 1999) is a Japanese athlete who specializes in sprints.[2] She is the country's third fastest ever runner over 100 metres, behind Chisato Fukushima and Momoko Takahashi. She won 4 Japan Championships titles between 2019 and 2021, 2 for 100 metres and 2 for 200 metres.
She also represents Japan in many international relay events such as the 2019 and 2021 World Athletics Relays. She also competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3] She is a joint holder of the Japanese records in the 4x200 metres relay.
References
- ^ "Mei Kodama". Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Mei Kodama". Olympedia. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- ^ "Athletics: Women's 4 x 100m Relay Results" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
External links
- Mei Kodama at World Athletics
- Mei Kodama at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Mei Kodama – Tokyo 2020 at JAAF (in Japanese)
- Mei Kodama at Olympics.com
- Mei Kodama – Tokyo 2020 at Team Japan (in Japanese) (in English)
