Ai Ueda
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| File:Ai Ueda 1.jpg Ueda at the World Championship Series triathlon in Kitzbühel, 2010 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | 26 October 1983[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 45 kg (99 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Japan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Triathlon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Hideki Yamane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ai Ueda (Japanese: 上田藍, born 26 October 1983 in Kyoto) is a Japanese triathlete. She is the winner of the 2005 and 2008 Asian Triathlon Championship and the winner of the 2013 ITU Duathlon World Championships.[2] She has represented Japan in triathlon in both the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics.
Career
[edit | edit source]Ai Ueda moved to Chiba after finishing high school to dedicate herself completely to triathlon. In the same year she won the Junior Asian Championships and in 2003 she became an Elite triathlete.
In the 2008 Summer Olympics, Ai Ueda took 17th in women's triathlon. In the 2012 Summer Olympics she placed 39th.[3]
ITU competitions
[edit | edit source]In the nine years from 2002 to 2010, Ueda took part in 88 ITU competitions and achieved 29 top ten positions, among which 12 gold medals. In the World Championship Rankings 2010 Ai Ueda is number 31 of the world's best female elite triathletes.[4] Unless indicated otherwise, all competitions are triathlons (Olympic distance) and belong to the "Elite" category.
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References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Ai Ueda at OlympediaLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Official homepage (in Japanese) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2008-07-24)
- Ai Ueda English site at the Wayback Machine (archived 29 May 2010)
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Japanese female triathletes
- Living people
- Olympic triathletes for Japan
- Sportspeople from Kyoto
- Triathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Triathletes at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Triathletes at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Asian Games medalists in triathlon
- Triathletes at the 2006 Asian Games
- Triathletes at the 2014 Asian Games
- Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games
- Duathletes
- Asian Games gold medalists for Japan
- Asian Games silver medalists for Japan
- World Games gold medalists for Japan
- World Games silver medalists for Japan
- 20th-century Japanese women
- 21st-century Japanese sportswomen
- Medalists at the 2013 World Games
- Medalists at the 2022 World Games