Nobuko Fujimura
- January 9, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Nobuko Fujimura |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Dec 18, 1965(1965-12-18) |
Age | 59 |
Birthplace | Kyoto Prefecture |
Country | Japan |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Nobuko Fujimura Biography
Name | Nobuko Fujimura |
Birthday | Dec 18 |
Birth Year | 1965 |
Place Of Birth | Kyoto Prefecture |
Birth Country | Japan |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Nobuko Fujimura is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on December 18, 1965 in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Nobuko Fujimura (Japanese: 藤村 信子 ; born 18 December 1965) is a Japanese female former long-distance runner who competed in the marathon. She won the Hokkaido Marathon in 1993 and the Tokyo Women’s Marathon in 1996. She represented her country at the World Championships in Athletics (1997), IAAF World Cross Country Championships (1994), and was a bronze medallist at the 1994 Asian Games.
Fujimura’s career quickly tailed off after the 1997 season. She was 15th at the Osaka Marathon in 1998 and was close to the 3-hour mark at the Naha Marathon the next year. Her last outings at major races were 33rd in Tokyo in 2002 and a DNF at the 2003 Osaka Marathon. Following the end of her professional running career, she became a physical education teacher at Fuchu Nuran High School, coaching track and field. She later moved to Nankan High School and also served on Ritsumeikan University coaching staff.
Nobuko Fujimura Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Nobuko Fujimura is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nobuko Fujimura 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Her running professional career began in earnest in her mid-twenties. She ranked in the top ten at the Gold Coast Half Marathon in 1991 and 1992. The 1993 season marked a breakthrough, as she took fourth at the high profile Osaka Women’s Marathon with a personal best of 2:30:02 hours before winning the Hokkaido Marathon. She returned an improved runner to Osaka the next year and knocked nearly four minutes from her best with a time of 2:26:09 to place second behind Tomoe Abe. She was chosen for two international teams that year, first at the 1994 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, where she placed in the top 100 in the women’s race, and then in the marathon at the 1994 Asian Games, where she claimed the bronze medal behind Chinese opposition.
Her 1995 was highlighted by her first marathon on foreign soil, and she finished in third at the Paris race. An attempt to gain selection for the 1996 Atlanta Olympics failed as he was eighth at the Osaka Marathon, where performances were used by the national selectors. Despite this disappointment, the season proved to be a career high as she finished third at the 1996 Boston Marathon, and won the Tokyo Women’s Marathon in 2:28:58 hours, which was also the national championship race. Fujimura was chosen to represent Japan at the 1997 World Championships in Athletics and her tenth place finish, combined with the performances of winner Hiromi Suzuki and fourth-placer Takako Tobise, led the Japanese women to the title at the 1997 World Marathon Cup.
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Aminaga Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Nobuko Fujimura celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.
Top Facts about Nobuko Fujimura
- Nobuko Fujimura is a Japanese long-distance runner.
- She was born on August 28, 1988.
- Fujimura has won multiple marathons in Japan.
- Her personal best time for the marathon is 2:34:41.
- She competed in the women’s marathon at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
- Fujimura finished in 44th place with a time of 2:39:09.
- She also competed in the Tokyo Marathon and Osaka Women’s Marathon.
- In 2019, she won the Hokkaido Marathon with a time of 2:30:25.
- Fujimura is sponsored by Mizuno and wears their running shoes.
- She trains under coach Yoshio Koide at the Kyudenko Corporation team.