Hiroyuki Shibata

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Hiroyuki Shibata
Personal information
NationalityJapanese
Born (1963-04-26) 26 April 1963 (age 61)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventLong jump

Hiroyuki Shibata (Japanese: 柴田 博之, Hepburn: Shibata Hiroyuki, born 26 April 1963) is a Japanese athlete. He competed in the men's long jump at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1] He is currently the track coach of Rakunan High School in Kyoto, where he coached Olympian Yoshihide Kiryū, the first Japanese to break the 10-second barrier.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hiroyuki Shibata Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
  2. ^ "桐生、天性の高速ピッチ 驚く「接地のうまさ」". 東京新聞 TOKYO Web (in Japanese). Tokyo Shinbun. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.