Osaka 2009 - Relays inc JPN 38.33 4x1

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Men

1 Japan JPN 38.33
2 Australia AUS 39.32
3 Japan Junior JPN 39.61
4 New Zealand NZL 39.72
5 PR of China CHN 39.94

JPN line-up
Mitsuhiro Abiko, Naoki Tsukahara, Shinji Takahira and Kenji Fujimitsu

Full results from meet can be found at http://www.rikuren.or.jp/taikai/700/results.pdf

[tupeke]

Oh dear, New Zealand beaten by Japan B, ouch...

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M 4x4

1 Japan JPN 3:04.50
2 PR of China CHN 3:05.38
3 Hungary HUN 3:06.73
4 Japan Junior JPN 3:07.04
5 Japan "B" JPN 3:07.09
6 New Zealand NZL 3:10.79
7 Portugal POR 3:14.25

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W 4x4

W 4x4

1 Australia AUS 3:28.97
2 PR of China CHN 3:32.00
3 Japan JPN 3:32.74
4 Hungary HUN 3:37.60
5 Japan "B" JPN 3:40.62
6 Japan Junior JPN 3:41.78
7 Portugal POR 3:46.17


Good running by the Aussies since Lewis already won the one lap event today and none of the runners have gone sub 53.

Aussie 4x4 team qualified for WC but 4x1 women missed qualifying by 0.05

[Powell]

Re: Osaka 2009 - Relays inc JPN 38.33 4x1

1 Japan JPN 43.58

Is that a NR for Japan?

Yup, that beat the 43.67 from last year.

[trackdug]

Nice time by Japan

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Men

1 Japan JPN 38.33
2 Australia AUS 39.32
3 Japan Junior JPN 39.61
4 New Zealand NZL 39.72
5 PR of China CHN 39.94

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1 Japan JPN 43.58
2 Australia AUS 43.95
3 PR of China CHN 44.37
4 Japan Junior JPN 45.83

looks like the Aussie team just scraped in for possible WC selection

Is that a NR for Japan?