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Japanese ultramarathon runner
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Mami Kudo
Mami Kudo after winning the 2009 female SCUltraMarathon
Personal information
Born (1964-07-17) July 17, 1964 (age 60)
Sport
CountryJapan
Sportultramarathon
Medal record
Representing  Japan
Ultramarathon
IAU 24 Hour World Championship
Gold medal – first place 2013 Steenbergen 24-hour run

Mami Kudo (工藤真実, Kudō Mami, born 17 July 1964) is a Japanese ultramarathon runner and women's winner of the 2013 IAU 24 Hour World Championship. Kudo holds the women's world record in the 24-hour run on the track and road, and also the 48-hour run road discipline.

In December 2011 Kudo reset her own 24-hour world record by running 255.303 km at the Soochow International 24 hour race in Taiwan. On 11–12 May 2013, Kudo won the IAU female 24-hour Road World Championship, setting a new world record of 24 hour Road (252,205 kilometres (156,713 miles)).

Kudo was selected as the Athlete of the Year by IAU for the years of 2012 and 2013.

World records

  • Women's 24 hour Track, 254.425 km (158.092 mi), Taipei, 12–13 Dec 2009
  • Women's 48 hour Road, 368.687 km (229.091 mi), Athens, 8–10 Apr 2011

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Japan
2013 World Championships Steenbergen, Netherlands 1st 24-hour run Road 252,205 km (WR)

References

  1. ^ "Archived copy". www.iau-ultramarathon.org. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Media Report IAU 24 Hour World Championships". iau-ultramarathon.org.
  3. ^ "IAU World Best Performance" (PDF). iau-ultramarathon.org.
  4. News, Taiwan (12 December 2011). "Japanese runners dominate ultramarathon in cold, rainy weather | Taiwan News | 2011-12-12 00:00:00". Taiwan News. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. "Kudo & Sekiya To Return To Soochow International 24 Hour Race 2013". 24hourrace.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
  6. "Mami KUDO | Profile | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org.


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