Nobuharu Asahara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Nobuharu Asahara

Japanese sprinter and long jumper

Date of Birth: 21-Jun-1972

Place of Birth: Kōbe, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan

Profession: sprinter, athletics competitor

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

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Nobuharu Asahara (?? ??, Asahara Nobuharu, born 21 June 1972 in Kita-ku, Kobe) is a Japanese former athlete who specialized in the 100 metres and long jump.
He won the 100 m at the Japanese national championship on five occasions in 1996, 1997, 2000, 2001 and 2002, and he took part in the Olympics four times in 1996, 2000, 2004 and 2008.
He represented Japan six times at the World Championships in Athletics. At global-level championships, he reached the semifinals five times: at the 1996 Olympics and the World Championships in 1997, 2001, 2003 and 2007.
He also finished twelfth in the long jump final at the 1995 World Championships.
In addition he won silver medals in both 100 m and 4 x 100 m relay at the 2002 Asian Games.