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Yuri Yoshizumi

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Yuri Yoshizumi is a Japanese ultra runner and skyrunner, born in 1986, who began as a full-time worker running marathons as an amateur and won the 2012 Hokkaido Marathon in 2:39:07. After a second place at the 2013 Kobe Marathon she ran the Chicago Marathon with the Japanese national team, then turned to trail running in 2015. She won the Vertical Kilometre at the 2016 Asian Skyrunning Championships in Hong Kong, took the Fuji Mountain Race in 2017, 2018 and 2019, and won the 2019 Transvulcania Marathon while placing second on the 2019 Vertical Kilometer World Circuit. She finished thirteenth at the 2016 IAU Trail World Championship over 85 kilometres and third in the OCC race of the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc week in 2019.

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1986 1
Gender
Female 1
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Ultramarathon, Sports
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    Yuri Yoshizumi (born 1986)
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    is a Japanese ultra runner and skyrunner
  • Categories: Category:Japanese women marathon runners
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    is a Japanese ultra runner and skyrunner
  • Competed In: Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, Career
    In 2019 Yoshizumi also participated in the Orsières-Champex-Chamonix (OCC) race, which is one of the races in the Ultra-Trail du Mont-Blanc, where she placed 3rd.
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