Takako Kotorida

Takako Kotorida (Japanese小鸟 田 贵子, Kotorida Takako, today :山田 贵子, Takako Yamada, born April 2, 1977 in Hiroshima Prefecture ) is a Japanese long-distance runner. Since 2008 she is running for the electronics retail chain Deodeo.

Their biggest success on the track was a fourth place in the 10,000 - meter race of the 2002 Asian Games in Busan.

In the World Half Marathon Championships in 2001 in Bristol they came on the 25th place and won the team silver. Also team silver medal for her two years later at the World Half Marathon Championships in Vilamoura, where she finished in 13th place.

In 2004 she was eighth in the Osaka Women's Marathon. The following year she won the Kagawa Marugame Half Marathon, however, came at the Nagoya marathon not go beyond a 23rd place.

Personal Best

  • 5000 m: 15:15,16 min, June 8, 2003, Yokohama
  • 10,000 m: 31:41,32 min, April 22, 2001 Kobe
  • Half Marathon: 1:08:35 h, March 9, 2003 Yamaguchi
  • Marathon: 2:32:15 h 25 January, 2004, Osaka
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