Yuriko Kobayashi

Yuriko Kobayashi is a Japan middle-distance runner, born on December 12, 1988 in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan. Standing 1.62 m and weighing 46 kg, She competes primarily in the 800m, 1500m and Mile.

Her personal bests include 2:05.78 in the 800m, 4:07.86 in the 1500m, 4:39.86 in the Mile, 8:51.85 in the 3000m and 15:07.37 in the 5000m. She has earned 2 gold, 2 silver and 5 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Japan.