Sakie Nobuoka

Sakie Nobuoka

Personal information
Born	(1977-08-24) 24 August 1977 Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
Alma mater	Waseda University Graduate School
Height	1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	100 metres 200 metres
Retired	September 2012
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	100 m: 11.47 (2006) 200 m: 23.33 (2004) 400 m: 54.11 (1999)
Medal record Women's athletics Representing Japan Asian Games 2006 Doha 4×100 m relay Asian Championships 2000 Jakarta 4×400 m relay 2002 Colombo 4×400 m relay 1998 Fukuoka 4×400 m relay 2005 Incheon 4×100 m relay 2007 Amman 4×100 m relay East Asian Games 2001 Osaka 4×400 m relay

Sakie Nobuoka (信岡 沙希重, Nobuoka Sakie, born 24 August 1977 in Yamaguchi Prefecture) is a Japanese former sprinter who specialised in the 200 metres. She represented her country at three outdoor and one indoor World Championships. She held the national records in the 200 metres (23.33 seconds), the 4 × 100 metres relay (43.67 seconds) and the 4 × 400 metres relay (3:33.06 minutes).

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Japan
1998	Asian Championships	Fukuoka, Japan	8th	200 m	24.48
			3rd	4 × 400 m relay	3:35.71
	Asian Games	Bangkok, Thailand	8th	200 m	24.48
			4th	4 × 400 m relay	3:38.61
1999	World Indoor Championships	Maebashi, Japan	16th (h)	400 m	54.11
			6th	4 × 400 m relay	3:41.47
2000	Asian Championships	Jakarta, Indonesia	13th (h)	200 m	24.77
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	45.26
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:37.15
2001	East Asian Games	Osaka, Japan	6th	200 m	23.98
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.06
	World Championships	Edmonton, Canada	13th (h)	4 × 400 m relay	3:33.51
2002	Asian Championships	Colombo, Sri Lanka	8th	200 m	25.13 (w)
			5th	4 × 100 m relay	45.74
			2nd	4 × 400 m relay	3:38.29
2003	Asian Championships	Manila, Philippines	11th (h)	200 m	24.77
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	14th (h)	4 × 100 m relay	44.52
	Asian Championships	Incheon, South Korea	4th	200 m	24.02
			3rd	4 × 100 m relay	44.85
2006	Asian Games	Doha, Qatar	6th	200 m	23.98
			2nd	4 × 100 m relay	44.87
2007	Asian Championships	Amman, Jordan	2nd	4 × 100 m relay	45.06
	World Championships	Osaka, Japan	35th (h)	200 m	23.74
			–	4 × 100 m relay	DQ

National titles

• Japanese Championships
  • 100 m: 2006
  • 200 m: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
  • 4 × 100 m relay: 1998, 1999

Personal bests

Outdoor

• 100 metres – 11.47 (Azusa 2006)
• 200 metres – 23.33 (+0.4 m/s, Tottori 2004)
• 400 metres – 54.64 (Yokohama 2001)

Indoor

• 200 metres – 24.51 (Yokohama 2002)
• 400 metres – 54.11 (Maebashi 1999)

External links

• Sakie Nobuoka at World Athletics
• All-Athletics profile (archived)
• Sakie Nobuoka at JAAF (in Japanese)
• Sakie Nobuoka at Mizuno (in Japanese) (archived)
• 2005 World Championships profile at TBS (in Japanese) (archived)
• 2007 World Championships profile at TBS (in Japanese) (archived)