Takayo Kondo

JPNWomen

Birth dateNov 17, 1975

BirthplaceOtsu, Japan

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Takayo Kondo (近藤高代, Kondō Takayo; born 17 November 1975 in Ōtsu, Shiga) is a retired Japanese athlete specialising in the pole vault. She competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and three consecutive World Championships each time failing to qualify for the final. She was the gold medalist at the 2000 Asian Athletics Championships. She has personal bests of 4.35 metres outdoors and 4.20 metres indoors.

Key facts

Pole Vault

4.35

#443 all-time

2011 season best

3.90

Jun 10, 2011 · Kumagaya (JPN)

2011 season best

Age

50 years old

As of Sep 17, 2026: Pole Vault 4.35 (#443 all-time), 2011 season best 3.90 (Jun 10, 2011, Kumagaya (JPN)) · 50 years old

Personal bests

4.35

#443 all-time

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2011	PV	3.90	-	Jun 10, 2011	↓	Kumagaya (JPN)
2010	PV	4.20	-	May 8, 2010	↓	Osaka (JPN)
2009	PV	4.35	-	Jun 25, 2009	↓	Hiroshima (JPN)
2008	PV	4.20	-	Apr 29, 2008	↓	Frankfurt-Kalbach (GER) (i)
2007	PV	4.35	-	Aug 26, 2007	↓	IAAF World Championships
2006	PV	4.00	-	May 6, 2006	↓	Osaka (JPN)
2005	PV	4.15	-	Aug 7, 2005	↓	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
2004	PV	4.35	-	May 29, 2004	↓	Toyota (JPN)
2003	PV	4.10	-	Jun 6, 2003	↓	Yokohama (JPN)
2002	PV	4.20	-	Jun 7, 2002	↓	Kanazawa (JPN)
2001	PV	4.10	-	May 12, 2001	↓	Osaka (JPN)
2000	PV	4.10	-	May 3, 2000	↓	Shizuoka (JPN)
1999	PV	4.10	-	May 30, 1999	↓	Taipei City (TPE)
1998	PV	3.90	-	Dec 19, 1998	↓	Bangkok (THA)
1997	PV	3.60	-	May 31, 1997	↓	Ageo (JPN)

2011

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	3.90	-	Jun 10	Japanese Championships, Kumagaya
PV	3.82	-	Mar 5	Toyota Pole Vault Meeting, Toyota (i)

2010

5 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.10	-	Aug 29	Nara
PV	4.10	-	Aug 7	Hikone
PV	4.20	-	Jun 4	Japanese Championships, Marugame
PV	4.20	-	May 8	Osaka Grand Prix, Osaka
PV	4.10	-	May 4	Nara

2009

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.20	-	Sep 26	Okayama
PV	4.10	-	Aug 15	IAAF World Championships
PV	4.35	-	Jun 25	-
PV	4.35	-	Jun 25	Japanese Championships, Hiroshima
PV	4.00	-	Apr 29	Hiroshima Mikio Oda Memorial, Hiroshima
PV	4.02	-	Feb 28	Toyota

2008

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.20	-	Apr 29	Hiroshima Mikio Oda Memorial, Hiroshima
PV	4.02	-	Mar 1	Toyota Pole Vaullt Meeting, Toyota (i)
PV	4.10	-	Feb 14	Doha Asian Indoor Championships, Doha (i)
PV	4.01	-	Feb 2	Limoges Pole Vault Elite Tour, Limoges (i)
PV	4.20	-	Jan 30	IHDM Halle, Frankfurt-Kalbach (i)
PV	4.00	-	Jan 25	Dresden Springermeeting, Dresden (i)

2007

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.35	-	Aug 26	IAAF World Championships
PV	4.35	-	Aug 26	-
PV	4.35	-	Aug 25	IAAF World Championships
PV	4.30	-	Jun 29	Japanese Championships
PV	4.10	-	Jun 12	Noisy le Grand Meeting National D1, Noisy-le-Grand
PV	4.15	-	May 19	Amagasaki Kansai, Amagasaki
PV	4.10	-	May 5	Osaka Grand Prix 2007, Osaka
PV	4.20	-	Apr 29	Hiroshima Mikio Oda Memorial, Hiroshima
PV	4.12	-	Mar 3	Toyota Nishida International Cup, Toyota (i)

2006

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.00	-	May 6	Osaka 2006 IAAF World Athletics Tour, Osaka
PV	3.80	-	Apr 29	Hiroshima Oda Mikio Memorial, Hiroshima

2005

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	3.80	-	Sep 24	Marugame Japanese Corporate Ch., Marugame
PV	4.00	-	Sep 2	Incheon Asian Championships, Incheon
PV	4.15	-	Aug 7	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
PV	4.15	-	Aug 6	IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki
PV	4.10	-	Jun 3	Japanese Championships
PV	4.00	-	Apr 29	Hiroshima Mikio Oda Memorial, Hiroshima
PV	4.01	-	Mar 5	Toyota (i)
PV	3.80	-	Feb 22	Tsaotun Int. Pole Vault Meeting, Tsaotun

2004

9 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.10	-	Sep 26	Niigata Japanese Corporate Team Championships, Niigata
PV	4.15	-	Aug 21	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
PV	4.15	-	Aug 18	The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina
PV	4.30	-	Jun 4	Japanese Championships, Tottori
PV	4.35	-	May 29	Toyota
PV	4.35	-	May 29	-
PV	4.20	-	May 15	Marugame
PV	4.10	-	May 5	Mito International Meeting, Mito
PV	4.10	-	Feb 21	Yokohama JPN-CHN Int. Match, Yokohama (i)

2003

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
PV	4.00	-	Oct 11	Maebashi Gunma Relays, Maebashi
PV	4.00	-	Sep 28	Okayama Japanese Corporate Ch., Okayama
PV	4.10	-	Sep 21	Manila Asian Championships, Manila

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Takayo Kondo's Pole Vault personal best?

Takayo Kondo's Pole Vault personal best is 4.35, set on May 29, 2004 in Toyota (JPN), #443 on the all-time list.

Which events does Takayo Kondo compete in?

Takayo Kondo competes in the Pole Vault.

How did Takayo Kondo perform in 2011?

2011 season best: 3.90, set on Jun 10, 2011 in Kumagaya (JPN).