FUJII Nanako

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
Olympic Games
13	Women's 20km Walk	2020	Tokyo, JPN	1:31:55
World Championships
6	Women's 20km Walk	2022	Eugene, OR, USA	1:29:01
7	Women's 20km Walk	2019	Doha, QAT	1:34:50
14	Women's 20km Walk	2023	Budapest, HUN	1:30:10
World Race Walking Challenge
7	Women's 20km Walk	2019	Doha, QAT	1:34:50

Nanasuke, Nanao (edion, 15 Mar 2020)

Collecting 'Winnie the Pooh' merchandise. (edion, 15 Mar 2020)

Athlete, Office Worker

Japanese

Edion [Japan]

Atsushi Sawayanagi [club], JPN

She missed the 2020 National Race Walking Championships in Japan due to an inflammation issue with a ligament in her right thigh. She returned to competition the following month, in March 2020. (nikkansports, 15 Mar 2020)

In January 2017 she sustained a stress fracture to the cuboid bone in her left foot and was sidelined for about three months. (2020, 17 Apr 2018)

She suffered a stress fracture to her left shin in 2015 while she was in grade 10 of high school in Japan. (olympicchannel, 30 Mar 2020)

She took up athletics in grade three of primary school, and began competing in race walking in 2016 at Kitakyushu City High School in Japan. (jiji, 24 Mar 2020; olympicchannel, 30 Mar 2020; nikkansports, 15 Mar 2020)

She joined an athletics team after winning several marathon races. She then took up race walking as part of her rehabilitation after suffering a stress fracture to her left shin. (jiji, 24 Mar 2020; olympicchannel, 30 Mar 2020)

Japanese race walker Kumiko Okada. (olympicchannel, 30 Mar 2020)

"There is no improvement of performance level without human power." (edion, 15 Mar 2020)

She was presented with a Rookie Award at the 2019 Japan Association of Athletics Federations [JAAF] Athletics Awards in Japan. (jaaf, 17 Dec 2020)

She has received the Kitakyushu Citizen Sports Award in Japan. (city, 16 Mar 2020)