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Masayoshi Kan

*anese sprinter

Masayoshi Kan (簡 優好, Kan Masayoshi, born 25 February 1972 in Chiba) is a retired *anese sprinter who specialized in the 400 metres.

He won bronze medals in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1993 and 1995 World Indoor Championships

In 1998 he won the silver medal at the Asian Championships, and was subsequently selected to represent Asia in 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1998 IAAF World Cup. The Asian team finished sixth with teammates Ibrahim Ismail Faraj, Sugath Tillakaratne and fellow *anese Kenji Tabata. In May the same year he clocked a career best time of 45.33 seconds in Osaka.

International compe*ions

References

External links

  • Masayoshi Kan at World Athletics
  • Masayoshi Kan at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
  • Masayoshi Kan at the International Olympic Committee