Takashi Eto

Quick Facts

Full Name	Takashi Eto
Occupation	Athletics Competitor
Date Of Birth	Feb 5, 1991(1991-02-05)
Age	33
Birthplace	Mie Prefecture
Country	Japan
Birth City	Mie Prefecture
Horoscope	Pisces

Takashi Eto Biography

Takashi Eto is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on February 5, 1991 in Mie Prefecture, Mie Prefecture, Japan. Takashi Etō (Japanese: 衛藤 昂 ; born 5 February 1991) is a Japanese track and field athlete who competes in the high jump. His personal best is 2.30 m (7 ft 6 ⁄2 in), set in 2014. He won the gold medal in the event at the Asian Athletics Championships in 2015. He represented Japan at the 2014 Asian Games and was national champion that year.

Takashi Eto Net Worth

Takashi Eto is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Takashi Eto 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Born in Mie Prefecture, he competed in the high jump as a teenager and began to make progress at national level in 2008, winning the national junior games and placing in the top three at the national junior championships. The year after he began attending the University of Tsukuba and continued with the sport, placing fifth at the Japan Championships in Athletics and setting a best of 2.19 m (7 ft 2 in) at the Japanese university championships. He gained his first international selection at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics, but did not get past the qualifiers or improve upon his best.

He edged towards the top of the national scene at the 2011 Japanese Championships, placing second to Naoto Tobe, and cleared two metres and twenty for the first time that season, ending with a best of 2.24 m (7 ft 4 in). As consequence of this performance he was chosen to compete at the 2011 Asian Athletics Championships held in Kobe and out did Tobe by having a personal best of 2.24 m (7 ft 4 in) to place fourth. Eto was beaten at national level by Hiromi Takahari at the 2012 Japan Championships and finished down in ninth place at that year’s Japanese National Games. Eto and Takahari repeated their placings at the 2013 Japan Championships and he was again behind Takahari at the 2013 Asian Athletics Championships, coming seventh. He had a late season resurgence, however, setting a personal best of 2.27 m (7 ft 5 ⁄4 in) to win the National Sports Festival title. This ranked him in the world top fifty in the seasonal rankings for the first time, and the fifth best Asian man.

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Facts & Trivia

Takashi Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Takashi Eto celebrates birthday on February 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Takashi Eto

1. Takashi Eto is a retired Japanese high jumper.
2. He was born on January 6, 1948 in Tokyo, Japan.
3. Eto won the gold medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.
4. His winning jump of 2.24 meters set an Olympic record.
5. Eto also won silver at the 1972 Munich Olympics.
6. He held the Japanese national record for over a decade.
7. Eto retired from competition in 1979 and became a coach.
8. He coached several successful Japanese high jumpers, including Naoyuki Daigo.
9. In addition to coaching, Eto worked as a sports commentator and journalist.
10. He passed away on December 27, 2019 at the age of 71.