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3 unusual facts about Yoshimi Ozaki


Yoshimi Ozaki

The 2013 Tokyo Marathon saw Ozaki finish as the top Japanese in fifth place.

She qualified herself for the 2009 World Championships in Berlin and she came in second in a time of 2:25:25, only ten seconds behind Chinese winner Bai Xue.

Born in Kanagawa Prefecture, she made her senior international debut at the 2006 IAAF World Cross Country Championships and although she finished in 19th place, this was enough to help Japan to the women's team bronze medal.



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